Are you getting confused on which of the following universities is best? Are you in disarray on the difference between Convenant University and Babcock University? In this article,I will be exposing to you which is best between both. Well, before we proceed let’s get the difference between Convenant University and Babcock University.
What is Convenant University?
Covenant University (CU) is a private Christian university in Ota, Ogun State, Nigeria. It is affiliated with Living Faith Church Worldwide and is a member of the Association of Commonwealth Universities, Association of African Universities , and National Universities Commission.
What is Babcock University?
Babcock University is a private Christian co-educational Nigerian university owned and operated by the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Nigeria. The university is located at Ilishan-Remo, Ogun State, Nigeria, equidistant between Ibadan and Lagos.
Is Babcock than Convenant University?
Now that you’ve understood meaning of Convenant University and Babcock University with their differences, let’s head straight to the content of this article telling which is better between both. It’s best if you don’t rush, just take your time and go through each part of this article. Primarily, I will compare and contrast between both Universities with the following points.
Table of Contents
1 RANKING
Covenant University
Covenant University ranked 7th in Nigeria and 2306th in the World 2022 overall rankings, plus got TOP 50% in 22 academic topics. Ranking for Covenant University is based on 3 factors: research performance (a proprietary algorithm evaluated 4,384 publications and 33,019 citations), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 7 notable alumni.
Babcock University
Babcock University ranked 24th in Nigeria and 4342nd in the World 2022 overall rankings, plus got ranked in 28 academic topics. Ranking for Babcock University is based on 3 factors: research performance (a proprietary algorithm evaluated 1,337 publications and 7,058 citations), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 3 notable alumni.
As you can see covenant University is taking the lead. Let’s move to the next category which is asuu strike.
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2 ASUU STRIKE
As it has always been, private universities don’t go on strike. Why? Because they are neither a state owned university or federal so they are not under the umbrella of asuu which makes them equal in the aspect of asuu strike.
3 SCHOOL FEES
In covenant University, If you just Gained admission then you will be mandated to make the following payment :
- Tuition/exam/registration fee of N472,000 per session (First and second semester)
- Hostel Accommodation fee of N185,000
- Utility Fee of 75,000 Naira per session
- ICT Development fund of N25,000)
- Labs/workshop/studio fee of (N40,000)
- ICT training fee – N30,000
- Virtual library – N15,000
- Wireless internet – N15,000;
- Matriculation – N15,000
- Identification Card fee – N15,000
- Results verification is N5,000
- TMC & Vision 10-2022 kit fee – N15,000.
- EDS fee – N6,000 across board
- College Dues – N2,000.
- Field trip – N7,500
- Caution Fee – N25,000
- Book – N15,000
- Medical deposit – N10,000
- Medical Test – N15,000
- Lab coat and tool for Engineering students – N25,000 (Engineering students); while students of
- Lab coat and tool for Biochemistry, Microbiology and Industrial Physics/Maths students – N7,000
But Babcock roughly pay 250+ per semester. You can see they are quite on the same level. It has always been that private universities pay more compared to that of state or federal.
4 ADMISSION STYLE
Getting admission in private universities is quite easier compared to that of federal or state. You will just be required to pay and do the necessary. Recently , 3 of my friends got admitted in BABCOCK with a jamb score of <180 in which we know it will be almost impossible in federal and state universities which makes them equal in the aspect of admission style.
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5 COURSES OFFERED
Covenant University offers a total of 38 courses while babcock university offer a total of 46 courses which gives babcock a lead in the aspect of courses Offered.
Conclusion
Now that you have understood the difference between babcock and Covenant ,it’s now left for you to choose following the criterias we discussed on. Try to compare and contract applying wisdom.
