Bingham University
Official logo of Bingham University | |
| Motto | Mission for Service |
|---|---|
| Type | Private |
| Established | 2005 |
| Affiliation | National Universities Commission (NUC) |
| Endowment | Not available |
| Chancellor | Prof. Andrew Haruna, FNAL, FLAN, FCPA, FSPMDP |
| Vice-Chancellor | Prof. Haruna Kuje Ayuba |
Academic staff | Approx. 100 (5:1 student-staff ratio) |
| Students | 500–999 (2024 estimate) |
| Address | Km 26 Abuja-Keffi Expressway, Kodape , , , 8°50′59″N 7°39′09″E / 8.8497°N 7.6525°E |
| Campus | Urban |
| Website | www |
Bingham University is a private university in Karu, Nasarawa State, Nigeria, located 26 kilometers from Abuja, the national capital. Founded in 2005 by the National Universities Commission (NUC), it began lectures in 2006 and has grown to offer diverse undergraduate and postgraduate programs across 12 faculties.
The university's permanent campus, occupied since 3 March 2008, is in New Karu, with its teaching hospital in Jos, Plateau State. With a selective admission rate (50–59%) and a student-staff ratio of 5:1, Bingham has graduated over 7,000 students by 2024, emphasizing academic excellence and practical skills.