The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has reveals the list of top 10 most sought after universities by applications in 2024. This was revealed by JAMB on Thursday, 18th of July, 2024 during the 2024 admission policy meeting.

The first university on the list is University Of Ilorin (UNILORIN) having a total number of sixty four thousand one hundred and forty three total number of applications (64,143) while the last University on the list is University Of Port-Harcourt, Rivers State (UNIPORT) with forty thousand one hundred and seventy six total number of applications.

The table below shows the full list of Top 10 Most Sought after Universities by Applications in 2024.

Top 10 Most Sought after Universities by Applications in 2024.

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2024 POSITION	INSTITUTIONS	NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS
1st	University Of Ilroin (UNILORIN)	64,143
2nd	Lagos State University (LASU)	62,601
3rd	University Of Lagos (UNILAG)	59,105
4th	Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE)	55,481
5th	Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK)	54,495
6th	University Of Ibadan (UI)	50,598
7th	University Of Nigeria (UNN)	48,544
8th	University Of Benin (UNIBEN)	47,811
9th	Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU)	44,155
10th	University Of Port-Harcourt (UNIPORT)	40,176