# List of colleges of education in Nigeria

There are 205 accredited colleges of education and other NCE Certificate-Awarding institutions in Nigeria, consisting of 27 federal, 82 private, and 54 state colleges of education.

## Federal colleges

This is a list of approved federal colleges of education in Nigeria.
| Institution | Location | Type | Host state | Year of establishment |
| Federal College of Education (Special), Oyo | Oyo | Federal | Oyo State | 1977 |
| Adeyemi College of Education | Ondo | Federal | Ondo State | 1964 |
| Federal College of Education, Iwo | Iwo | Federal | Osun State | 2020 |
| Federal College of Education (Technical), Asaba | Asaba | Federal | Delta State | 1987 |
| Federal College of Education, Abeokuta | Osiele-Abeokuta | Federal | Ogun State | 1976 |
| Federal College of Education, Kano | Kano City | Federal | Kano State | 1961 |
| Federal College of Education, Eha-Amufu | Eha-Amufu | Federal | Enugu State | 1981 |
| Federal College of Education, Okene | Okene | Federal | Kogi State | 1974 |
| Federal College of Education (Technical), Gombe | Gombe | Federal | Gombe State | 1977 |
| Federal College of Education (Technical), Omoku | Omoku | Federal | Rivers State | 1989 |
| Federal College of Education, Kontagora | Kontagora | Federal | Niger State | 1958 |
| Federal College of Education, Zaria | Zaria | Federal | Kaduna State | 1962 |
| Federal College of Education, Pankshin | Pankshin | Federal | Plateau State | 1974 |
| Alvan Ikoku Federal College of Education | Owerri | Federal | Imo State | 1963 |
| Federal College of Education, Yola | Yola | Federal | Adamawa State | 1974 |
| Federal College of Education (Technical), Potiskum | Potiskum | Federal | Yobe State | 1976 |
| Federal College of Education (Technical), Gusau | Gusau | Federal | Zamfara State | 1990 |
| Federal College of Education (Technical), Akoka | Akoka | Federa | Lagos State | 1967 |
| Federal College of Education, Katsina | Katsina | Federal | Katsina State | 1976 |
| Federal College of Education (Technical), Bichi | Bichi | Federal | Kano State | 1987 |
| Federal College of Education, Obudu. | Obudu | Federal | Cross River State | 1983 |
| Federal College of Education (Technical), Umunze | Umunze | Federal | Anambra State | 1989 |

## Private colleges

This is a list of approved private colleges of education in Nigeria.
| Institution | Location | Type | Host state | Year of establishment |
| Piaget College of Education. | Abeokuta | Private | Ogun State | 2015 |
| St. Augustine College of Education | Akoka | Private | Lagos State | 1971 |
| Our Saviour Institute of Science and Technology | Enugu | Private | Enugu State | 1989 |
| Delar College of Education | Ibadan | Private | Oyo State | 1990 |
| Yewa Central College of Education | Ayetoro | Private | Ogun State | 2004 |
| Institute of Ecumenical Education, (Thinkers Corner), Enugu | Enugu | Private | Enugu State | 190 |
| Ansar-Ud-Deen College of Education | Isolo | Private | Lagos State | 1953 |
| African Thinkers Community of Inquiry College of Education. | Enugu | Private | Enugu State | 1990 |
| City College of Education, Mararaba | Mararaba Gurku | Private | Nasarawa State | |
| Muftau Olanihun College of Education | Ibadan | Private | Oyo State | 2003 |
| Havard Wilson College of Education | Aba | Private | Abia State | 2001 |
| College of Education Ilemona. | Ilemona | Private | Kwara State | 1987 |
| Nigerian Army School of Education (NASE), Ilorin | Ilorin | Federal | Kwara State | 1970 |
| Nana Aishat Memorial College of Education. | Ilorin | Private | Kwara State | 2009 |
| AJETUNMOBI College of Education Irra. | IRAA | Private | Kwara State | 2022 |

## State colleges

* Abia State College of Education (Technical)
* Adamawa State College of Education
* Adamu Augie College of Education
* Adamu Tafawa Balewa College of Education
* Adeniran Ogunsanya College of Education
* Akwa Ibom State College of Education
* Aminu Saleh College of Education
* Bilyaminu Othman College of Education
* College of Education and Legal Studies, Nguru
* College Of Education, Akamkpa
* College of Education, Akwanga
* College of Education, Billiri
* College of Education, Ekiadolor
* College of Education, Gindiri
* College of Education, Katsina-Ala
* College Of Education, Lanlate
* College of Education, Oju
* College of Education, Waka-Biu
* College of Education, Warri
* Ebonyi State College of Education
* Enugu State College of Education (Technical)
* FCT College of Education
* Imo State College of Education
* Isa Kaita College of Education
* Jigawa State College of Education
* Jigawa State College of Education and Legal Studies
* Kano State College of Education and Preliminary Studies
* Kaduna State College of Education
* Kashim Ibrahim College of Education
* Kogi State College of Education, Ankpa
* Kogi State College of Education (Technical), Kabba
* Kwara State College of Education, Ilorin
* Kwara State College of Education (Technical), Lafiagi
* Kwara State College of Education, Oro
* Michael Otedola College of Primary Education
* Mohammed Goni College of Legal and Islamic Studies
* Moje College Of Education
* Niger State College of Education
* Nwafor Orizu College of Education
* Osun State College of Education, Ilesa
* Sa'adatu Rimi College of Education
* Shehu Shagari College of Education
* Umar Suleiman College of Education
* Yusuf Bala Usman College of Legal and General Studies
* Zamfara State College Of Education