As many as the tertiary institutions in Abuja is, private organisations control many of them.
In Abuja municipality, there are just two known polytechnics and both are privately owned. Among the thirteen (13) known universities in the city, twelve (12) are owned by private organisations.
Abuja has the largest number of tertiary institutions in the states that make up North Central. The municipality parade nothing less than thirty registered higher Institutions of learning.
Below is the list of all known private and government owned tertiary institutions in Abuja, Nigeria
Universities in Abuja
- African University of Science and Technology, Abuja (Private)
- Baze University, Abuja (Private)
- Nile University of Nigeria, Abuja (Private)
- Veritas University, Abuja (Private)
- University of Abuja, Abuja (Government)
- Philomath University, Kuje, Abuja (private) .
- European University of Nigeria (Private)
- Prime University, Kuje (Private)
- Miva Open University (Private)
- Canadian University of Nigeria, Abuja
- Amaj University, Kwali (Private)
- Cosmopolitan University (Private)
- Al-Muhibbah Open University (Private)
Polytechnics in Abuja
- Citi Polytechnic, Abuja (Private)
- Dorben Polytechnic, Abuja (Private)
Technical Colleges
- Federal Science and Technical College, Orozo (Government)
- Government Science and Technical College, Garki (Government)
College of Education in Abuja
- Federal College of Education, Zuba, Abuja (Government)
Schools of Nursing in Abuja (FCT)
- Federal Capital Territory (FCT) School of Nursing, Abuja (Government)
- School of Nursing, Abuja University Teaching Hospital (AUTH), Abuja (Government)
Other Tertiary Institutions
- Abuja School of Pension and Retirement (Private)
- National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies, Maitama (Government)
- Afrihub ICT Institute (Private)
- Comprehensive Institute of Management and Technology (Private)
- Damson Institute of Management and Technology (Private)
- Flying Dove Institute of Information Technology (Private)
- Global Institute of Commerce and Technology, Gwarinpa (Private)
- Industrial Training Fund (ITF) Models Skill Training Centre (Government)
- Agency for Mass Education Training Centre, Asokoro (Government)
- Agency for Mass Education Technology Centre, Asokoro (Government)
- Armed Forces Electrical and Mechanical Mechatronic School, Abuja (Government)
- NAOWA Institute of Management and Technology (Government)
- National Centre for Women Development, Abuja (Government)
- Nspire Educational Services (Private)
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