In 2019, some of the most common fields of study of full-time master students in Nigeria were administration and management, education, sciences, and social sciences. Generally, male students represented the majority. In the faculties for administration and management, for instance, there were 23 thousand males and 15 thousand females.
Number of master students at universities in Nigeria as of 2019, by gender and discipline
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National Universities Commission. (September 8, 2021). Number of master students at universities in Nigeria as of 2019, by gender and discipline [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1263188/master-students-at-universities-in-nigeria-by-gender-and-faculty/
National Universities Commission. "Number of master students at universities in Nigeria as of 2019, by gender and discipline." Chart. September 8, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1263188/master-students-at-universities-in-nigeria-by-gender-and-faculty/
National Universities Commission. (2021). Number of master students at universities in Nigeria as of 2019, by gender and discipline. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1263188/master-students-at-universities-in-nigeria-by-gender-and-faculty/
National Universities Commission. "Number of Master Students at Universities in Nigeria as of 2019, by Gender and Discipline." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Sep 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1263188/master-students-at-universities-in-nigeria-by-gender-and-faculty/
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Number of master students at universities in Nigeria as of 2019, by gender and discipline [Graph], National Universities Commission, September 8, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1263188/master-students-at-universities-in-nigeria-by-gender-and-faculty/