25. August 2025
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Updated List of Private Colleges of Education in Nigeria (2025)
While it's difficult to maintain an absolutely exhaustive and real-time list due to ongoing changes in accreditation and new establishments, the compilation below highlights major private colleges of education approved in Nigeria. These institutions are regulated by the National Commission for Colleges of Education (NCCE) and the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE), ensuring they meet national quality standards.
Quick Insight: Private Colleges of Education award the Nigeria Certificate in Education (NCE) and play a vital role in training teachers to meet the growing demand for quality education.
Full List of Accredited Private Colleges of Education
- Adesina College of Education, Share, Kwara State
- Adigrace College of Education, Taraba
- African Church College of Education, Ifako Ijaye, Lagos State
- African Thinkers Community of Inquiry, Enugu, Enugu State
- Ahlus-Suffah College of Education, Ira, Kaduna
- Ajetumobi College of Education, Irra, Kwara State
- Al Hikma College of Education, Ankpa, Kogi
- Al-Fajr College of Education, Kano, Kano State
- Al-Ibadan College of Education, Ibadan, Oyo State
- Al-Iman College of Education, Plateau
- Al-Madinah College of Education, Oshogbo, Osun State
- Al-Mustafa College of Education, Kano, Kano State
- Al-Ummah College of Education, Osun
- Ameer Shehu Idris College of Advanced Studies, Zaria, Kaduna
- Ameenuddeen College of Education, Kano
- Ansar-Ud-Deen College of Education, Isolo, Lagos State
- Apa College of Education, Aido, Benue
- Archbishop Alexander Ibezim College of Education, Anambra
- Assanusiya College of Education, Odeomu, Osun State
- Awori District College of Education, Ogun State
- Bayo Tijani College of Education, Lagos, Lagos State
- Benjamin Uwajumogu (State) College of Education, Ihitte Uboma
- Best Legacy College of Education, Ogbomoso, Oyo State
- Bethel College of Education, Ijare, Ondo State
- Biga College of Education, Sokoto
- Bogoro College of Education, Bauchi
- Calvin Foundation College of Education, Benue
- Christian Chukwuma Onoh College of Education, Enugu
- Christian College of Education, Gombe
- City College of Education, Mararaba, FCT Abuja
- Climax College of Education, Bauchi
- College of Education Ilemona, Kwara State
- Corona College of Education, Lekki, Lagos State
- Corner Stone College of Education, Ikeja, Lagos State
- Delar College of Education, Agodi Gate, Ibadan, Oyo State
- Havard Wilson College of Education, Aba, Abia State
- Institute of Ecumenical Education, Enugu, Enugu State
- Meadow Hall College of Education, Lekki, Lagos State
- Muftau Olanihun College of Education, Ibadan, Oyo State
- Murtadha College of Education, Olodo, Ibadan, Oyo State
- Nana Aishat Memorial College of Education, Ilorin, Kwara State
- Our Saviour Institute of Science and Technology (OSISATECH) College of Education, Enugu, Enugu State
- Piaget College of Education, Abeokuta, Ogun State
- Raphat College of Education, Obaagun, Lagos State
- Royal College of Education, Ikeja, Lagos State
- St. Augustine College of Education, Akoka, Lagos State
- Topmost College of Education, Ipaja-Agbado, Lagos State
- Upland College of Education, Badagry, Lagos State
- Yewa Central College of Education, Ayetoro, Ogun State
Note: Accreditation status may change over time. Always verify from the NCCE or NBTE portals before applying.
