LASU Emerges Second Most Subscribed University in Nigeria with 62,602 Applications
Lagos State University (LASU) has become the second most subscribed university in Nigeria, with 62,602 first-choice applications according to the 2024 UTME Application Statistics released by JAMB.
Chris Oyeoku Okafor 
The Lagos State University (LASU) has secured its position as the second most subscribed university in Nigeria, according to the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) Application Statistics released by the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on July 17, 2024.
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The data reveals that 62,602 candidates selected LASU as their first choice institution, placing it just behind the University of Ilorin in Kwara State, which received 64,143 applications. This marks a significant rise for LASU, which ranked third in 2023 with over 55,000 applicants and had never appeared in the top 10 most subscribed universities in Nigeria before 2023.
LASU's ascension to the second most subscribed university underscores its dedication to providing high-quality education and preparing students for success in a competitive global market. The institution’s strong corporate image and reputation for academic excellence make it a preferred choice for students seeking a comprehensive and enriching educational experience.
Vice Chancellor Prof. Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello, mni, NPOM, expressed her congratulations to the entire university community on this remarkable achievement, highlighting it as a testament to LASU’s growing prominence and appeal among prospective students.
