- 10,353Students in 2025
- 6Faculties
- 3Schools
- 26Departments
- 35UG programmes
- 29PG programmes
- 5,795Graduands since 2016/17
- 400 haCampus
Students
Enrolment
Undergraduate, postgraduate, and SPACE, with the recorded and projected series.
Solid bars are recorded. Hatched bars are projected from 2027/2028. The 2025 headcount of 10,353 counts undergraduate, postgraduate, and SPACE students. The 2025/2026 bar is the fact book’s separate academic-year total of 7,653.
Category and year tables
| Category | Total | Male | Female | Male % | Female % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 8,880 | 6,216 | 2,664 | 70% | 30% |
| Postgraduate | 450 | 371 | 79 | 80% | 20% |
| SPACE | 1,023 | 867 | 153 | 85% | 15% |
| Total | 10,353 | — | — | 70% | 30% |
| Academic year | Status | Male | Female | Total | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | Recorded | 5,011 | 1,941 | 6,952 | — |
| 2025/2026 | Recorded | 5,583 | 2,070 | 7,653 | +701 |
| 2026/2027 | Recorded | 7,407 | 2,800 | 10,207 | +2,554 |
| 2027/2028 | Projected | 8,976 | 3,404 | 12,380 | +2,173 |
| 2028/2029 | Projected | 10,346 | 3,925 | 14,271 | +1,891 |
| 2029/2030 | Projected | 11,539 | 4,377 | 15,916 | +1,645 |
| 2030/2031 | Projected | 12,577 | 4,770 | 17,347 | +1,431 |
| 2031/2032 | Projected | 13,479 | 5,113 | 18,592 | +1,245 |
Origin
- 95.4%Jigawa State
- 4.6%Other states
- 0%International
Gender balance
Overall index 0.371. Above 1 means more women than men.
| Programme | Male | Female | Index |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.A. (Ed.) Hausa | 62 | 67 | 1.081 |
| B.A. (Ed.) Islamic Studies | 100 | 108 | 1.080 |
| B.Sc. Geography | 137 | 8 | 0.058 |
| B.Sc. Software Engineering | 212 | 15 | 0.071 |
Campus
Campus and services
Land, the library, power, water, transport, and the network.
- 400 haLand
- 36Building blocks
- 1,500Library seats
- 35,060Books
- 6,120Journals
- 2,572 kVAGenerators
- 310 kVASolar plant
- 31Boreholes
- 358,000 LWater storage
- 6Shuttle buses
- 2.85 kmInternal roads
- 800Parking spaces
- 155.5 + 300 MbpsBandwidth
- 6.8 kmFibre backbone
- 80%Wi-Fi coverage
Campus and enrolment figures: University fact book. Graduands are summed from the Registrar’s programme rows.
Graduands
Graduands, 2016/2017–2025/2026
Class of degree for every programme in the Registrar’s summary, across the university.
By academic session
| Session | First Class | Second Class Upper | Second Class Lower | Third Class | Pass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016/2017 | 2 | 41 | 27 | — | — | 70 |
| 2017/2018 | 12 | 137 | 108 | 4 | — | 261 |
| 2018/2019 | 19 | 147 | 244 | 34 | — | 444 |
| 2019/2020 | 19 | 145 | 230 | 69 | — | 463 |
| 2020/2021 | Not in the Registrar’s summary | |||||
| 2021/2022 | 26 | 202 | 378 | 70 | — | 676 |
| 2022/2023 | 36 | 346 | 232 | 126 | — | 740 |
| 2023/2024 | 36 | 240 | 364 | 139 | — | 779 |
| 2024/2025 | 15 | 241 | 526 | 220 | 28 | 1,030 |
| 2025/2026 | 28 | 330 | 710 | 241 | 23 | 1,332 |
By faculty
| Faculty | First Class | Second Class Upper | Second Class Lower | Third Class | Pass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Humanities | 13 | 701 | 1,282 | 390 | 16 | 2,402 |
| Education | 47 | 475 | 699 | 238 | 17 | 1,476 |
| Natural and Applied Sciences | 101 | 482 | 530 | 167 | 12 | 1,292 |
| Computing and Information Technology | 27 | 99 | 196 | 100 | 6 | 428 |
| Social and Management Sciences | 5 | 72 | 112 | 8 | — | 197 |
Source: Office of the Registrar. Summary of graduands, 24 September 2026. Counts are summed from programme rows. A dash means none recorded. Pass appears from the 2024/2025 session, when the summary added that column.