With the 2015 JAMB UTME registration officially closed, Campus Portal Nigeria have compiled the list of most sought after universities.
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Out of the over 180 universities in Nigeria, University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) has the highest number of JAMB UTME applicants with over 85,945 candidates seeking admission into the institution. This is followed by the University of Benin (UNIBEN) with over 60,020 applicants, and Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka (UNIZIK) with over 58,410 UTME applicants.
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The 4th, 5th, and 6th most popular higher institutions are the University of Nigeria, Nsukka – UNN(57,539 applicants), Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria – ABU(52,785 applicants), and the University of Lagos – UNILAG(49,059 applicants) respectively.