NERD National Demographic View — Institutions

A demographic snapshot of enrolled users, submitting students, and academic/admin staff across Nigerian institutions currently visible under NERD’s national publication policy.

Enrolled Persons
38,634
All users in scope
Students
38,287
Undergraduate & Postgraduate entries
Academic / Admin Staff
257
Lecturers, HODs, Registry, Institution Admins
Submissions (policy-aware)
10,214
Approved & non-approved
Gender — Enrolled Users
Male: 18,151 (47%)
Female: 20,481 (53%)
Not Set by Students: 2 (0%)
Gender — Students with Submissions
Male: 4,599 (45%)
Female: 5,615 (55%)
Not Set by Students: 0 (0%)
Gender — Academic / Admin Staff
Male: 200 (78%)
Female: 57 (22%)
Not Set by Staff: 0 (0%)
Age — Enrolled Students
Average age: 25.3 yrs
  • < 18: 159
  • 18–22: 7125
  • 23–27: 24608
  • 28–32: 6027
  • 33–40: 273
  • 41–50: 64
  • > 50: 22
  • Not set: 9
Age — Students with Submissions
Average age: 25.6 yrs
Average age — Academic Staff
46.3 yrs
Geographic Distribution (Top States)
  • Edo 840
  • Osun 763
  • Ekiti 628
  • Oyo 569
  • Kano 520
  • Delta 484
  • Kaduna 466
  • Anambra 440
Marital Status — Students
Not Set by Students — 1,694
Single — 33,947
Married — 2,978
Separated — 5
Divorced — 4
Widow — 4
Widower — 2
Faculties (include Schools / Colleges)
76
Nationally
Departments
1,338
Nationally
Institution Focal Officers
113 / 35 / 14
Admins / Registry / Librarians
Demographic Coverage by Institution
Ordered by Submissions Ordered by Enrolment
Page 11 of 36 · 878 institutions
Institution Total Users Students Staff DOB % State % Submissions
Abubakar Tatari Ali Polytechnic, Bauchi 6 6 0 100% 83.3% 0
Abuja School of Pension and Retirement Planning, Abuja 0 0 0 0% 0% 0
Adamawa State Polytechnic, Yola, Adamawa State 0 0 0 0% 0% 0
Adamu Augie College of Education, Argungu, Kebbi State 0 0 0 0% 0% 0
Adamu Tafawa Balewa of Education, Kangere, Bauchi State 1 1 0 100% 100% 0
Adecom College of Business and Management Studies, Ibadan, Oyo State 1 0 1 100% 100% 0
Adeniran Ogunsanya College of Education, Ijanikin, Lagos State 0 0 0 0% 0% 0
Adeyemi University of Education Ondo, Ondo State 3 3 0 100% 100% 0
Admiralty University of Nigeria, Ibusa, Daelta State 0 0 0 0% 0% 0
Afe Babalola University 13 13 0 100% 100% 0
African Thinkers Community of Inquiry College of Education, Enugu State 0 0 0 0% 0% 0
Afrihub Ict Institute, Abuja, Fct 0 0 0 0% 0% 0
Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital, Zaria, Kaduna State 15 15 0 100% 100% 0
Ajayi Crowther University, Oyo, Oyo State 4 4 0 100% 75% 0
Ajayi Polytechnic, Ara-Ekiti, Ekiti State 0 0 0 0% 0% 0
Akperan Orshi College of Agriculture, Yandev, Benue State 2 0 2 100% 100% 0
Akwa Ibom State College of Arts and Science Nung, Ukim, Akwa Ibom State 0 0 0 0% 0% 0
Akwa-Ibom State College of Education, Afaha-Nsit, Akwa Ibom State 1 1 0 100% 100% 0
Allover Central Polytechnic, Lynson Chemical Avenue , Ota Ogun State 3 3 0 100% 100% 0
Alvan Ikoku College of Education, Owerri, Imo State 2 2 0 100% 100% 0
Ambassador College of Management and Tech, Port Harcourt, Rivers State 0 0 0 0% 0% 0
American University of Nigeria, Yola, Adamawa State 3 2 1 66.7% 66.7% 0
Aminu Dabo College of Health Science and Technology, Kano, Kano State 0 0 0 0% 0% 0
Aminu Kano College of Islamic and Legal Studies, Kano, Kano State 0 0 0 0% 0% 0
Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, School of Health Info Management, Kano, Kano State 0 0 0 0% 0% 0

Last updated: 05 Nov 2025 07:56 (Africa/Lagos). Counts reflect current visibility settings.