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Rivers State University

里弗斯州立大学

Port Harcourt, Nigeria
SectorPublic
Founded1980
Enrollment30,000
Student : Staff25:1
INSTITUTIONAL STANDING & CLASSIFICATION

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Rivers State University operates primarily as a regional or specialist higher-education institution in Nigeria. While not currently indexed in the top global research league tables (QS / THE / ARWU / U.S. News Global), it is tracked in the UniRankHub institutional registry for admissions benchmarking, cost-of-attendance analysis, and domestic peer comparison.

Global League StatusRegional / SpecialistDomestic degree focus
JurisdictionNigeriaPort Harcourt
Selectivity Tier45% AdmitUndergraduate intake
Institutional SectorPublicEst. 1980
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Quick Facts & Campus Profile

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Total Enrollment

30,000

Active Students

Faculty Size

1,200

Academic Staff

Acceptance Rate

45%

Estimated Admissions

Safety Score

65/100

Campus Safety

Transportation

75/100

Public Access

Tuition (Int.)

$2,500

Annual Estimate

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Cumulative GPA (4.0 Scale)3.65 / Benchmark 3.25
2.503.003.504.00
English Proficiency (IELTS Equivalent)7.0 / Target 6.5+
5.5 (TOEFL ~65)7.0 (TOEFL ~100)9.0 (TOEFL 118+)
Research, Internships & Extracurricular Depth
ESTIMATED CLASSIFICATIONSOLID SAFETY
90/100Profile Alignment Index

Profile exceeds typical institutional cutoffs; high likelihood of admission.

Selectivity~45% Admit
Est. Annual Tuition$2,500
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EDITORIAL BRIEFING

Institutional Profile

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Rivers State University, established in 1980, is centrally located in Port Harcourt, Nigeria's bustling Rivers State capital. Serving a diverse community of approximately 30,000 students, the institution is recognized for its robust programs across engineering, environmental sciences, and technology. It maintains a respected academic reputation, emphasizing research-driven education and practical solutions relevant to regional and national development challenges.

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Campus Coordinates

4.8090° N, 6.9960° E
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ACADEMIC FACULTIES

Core Academic Disciplines

Engineering

Law

Environmental Sciences

Agriculture

Management Sciences

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No QS or THE world ranking is currently recorded for Rivers State University. Check the ranking tables for other published results. Regional, national and subject results are separate ranking categories.
Rivers State University is located in Port Harcourt, Nigeria.
Rivers State University was founded in 1980.
Rivers State University has approximately 30,000 enrolled students.