Overview
Established in 1982, the Olabisi Onabanjo University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the metropolis of Ago Iwoye (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Ogun. This institution also has branch campuses in Ikenne, Sagamu, Ibogun, Ayetoro , Shagamu and Ijebu Igbo. Officially recognized by the National Universities Commission of Nigeria, Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU) is a large sized (uniRank enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational Nigerian higher education institution. Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 43-year-old Nigerian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. The acceptance rate range is 60-69% making this Nigerian higher education organization a moderately selective institution. OOU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.
University Snapshot
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large sized
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moderately selective
University Identity
| Name | Olabisi Onabanjo University |
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| Acronym | OOU |
| Founded | 1982 |
| Motto | Excellentia Humana et Patriae opus The Flowering of Human Abilities and Service to the Fatherland |
| Colours | Navy Blue and gold |
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| Address | Private Mailbox 2002 Ago Iwoye 23437 Ogun Nigeria |
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(37) 390463 |
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| Other locations | Ikenne, Sagamu, Ibogun, Ayetoro , Shagamu and Ijebu Igbo |
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