Choosing a university is one thing, but understanding the full cost is what helps you plan properly. If you are considering OOU, below is a breakdown of the school fees, acceptance fee, and other important charges for the 2025/2026 academic session.
Whether you are a new student or a returning one, knowing what to expect financially will help you avoid surprises and stay prepared.
OOU School Fees 2025/2026
The school fees at OOU vary depending on your course of study. Below is a full list of courses and the fees.
Agriculture and Education Courses
Course | School Fee |
|---|---|
Agricultural Economics | ₦190,000 |
Crop Production | ₦190,000 |
Fisheries | ₦190,000 |
Animal Production | ₦190,000 |
Soil Science | ₦190,000 |
Extension and Rural Sociology | ₦190,000 |
Home and Hotel Management | ₦190,000 |
Forestry and Wildlife Management | ₦190,000 |
All Education Courses | ₦190,000 |
Engineering and Environmental Courses
Course | School Fee |
|---|---|
Computer Engineering | ₦280,000 |
Electrical and Electronics Engineering | ₦280,000 |
Mechanical Engineering | ₦280,000 |
Civil Engineering | ₦280,000 |
Agricultural Engineering | ₦280,000 |
Building Technology | ₦280,000 |
Quantity Surveying | ₦280,000 |
Estate Management | ₦280,000 |
Urban and Regional Planning | ₦280,000 |
Architecture | ₦280,000 |
Arts and Humanities
Course | School Fee |
|---|---|
English Language | ₦190,000 |
Philosophy | ₦190,000 |
Music | ₦190,000 |
Yoruba | ₦190,000 |
History and Diplomatic Studies | ₦190,000 |
Religious Studies | ₦190,000 |
Performing Arts | ₦190,000 |
Fine and Applied Arts | ₦280,000 |
Science Courses
Course | School Fee |
|---|---|
Microbiology | ₦225,000 |
Computer Science | ₦225,000 |
Biochemistry | ₦225,000 |
Mathematics | ₦200,000 |
Physics | ₦200,000 |
Chemistry | ₦200,000 |
Industrial Chemistry | ₦200,000 |
Statistics | ₦200,000 |
Applied Zoology | ₦200,000 |
Geology | ₦200,000 |
Botany | ₦200,000 |
Physics with Electronics | ₦200,000 |
Geophysics | ₦200,000 |
Management and Social Sciences
Course | School Fee |
|---|---|
Business Administration | ₦225,000 |
Public Administration | ₦200,000 |
Economics | ₦225,000 |
Banking and Finance | ₦225,000 |
Industrial Relations and Personnel Management | ₦200,000 |
Cooperative Management | ₦200,000 |
Taxation | ₦225,000 |
Transport Management | ₦200,000 |
Political Science | ₦200,000 |
Sociology | ₦200,000 |
Psychology | ₦200,000 |
Mass Communication | ₦225,000 |
Criminology and Security Studies | ₦200,000 |
Forensic Science | ₦225,000 |
Geography and Regional Planning | ₦200,000 |
Library and Information Science | ₦200,000 |
Medical and Professional Courses
Course | School Fee |
|---|---|
Medicine and Surgery | ₦350,000 |
Nursing | ₦350,000 |
Pharmacy | ₦350,000 |
Anatomy | ₦225,000 |
Pharmacology | ₦225,000 |
Physiology | ₦225,000 |
Medical Laboratory Science | ₦225,000 |
Law | ₦280,000 |
OOU Acceptance Fee 2025/2026
Newly admitted students are required to pay a non refundable acceptance fee.
Item | Amount |
|---|---|
Acceptance Fee | ₦75,000 |
This payment confirms your admission and secures your place in the university.
How to Pay OOU Acceptance Fee
You can pay the acceptance fee using any of the options below:
Option 1: Online Payment
Visit the official portal
Generate your invoice
Pay using your ATM card (Mastercard or Visa)
Print your receipt
Option 2: School POS Payment
Generate your invoice online
Visit any OOU campus POS centre (Ago-Iwoye, Ayetoro, Ibogun, or Remo)
Make payment and collect your receipt
Examination Levies and Other Fees
Apart from school fees, students are expected to pay additional charges.
Fee Type | Amount |
|---|---|
Examination Levy | ₦10,000 |
Medical Fee | ₦7,000 |
ICT Levy | ₦5,000 |
These fees are paid per session and may be updated by the school.
How to Pay OOU School Fees
Online Method
Generate your invoice
Select online payment
Enter your card details
Confirm and print the receipt
POS Method
Generate your invoice online
Visit any OOU POS location
Make payment using your card
Collect and keep your receipt
Important Note
School fees are paid per session
Payments are usually not done in instalments
Keep all payment receipts safe for future reference
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the school fee for OOU in 2025/2026?
A: School fees range from ₦190,000 for education courses to ₦350,000 for medical courses.
Q: When should I pay my OOU acceptance fee?
A: Make payment immediately after admission is offered.
Q: Does OOU release admission lists every year?
A: Yes, admission lists are released in batches on the school portal during each admission cycle.
Q: Are there hostel fees at OOU?
A: Yes, hostel accommodation is available and comes with separate charges depending on the type of hostel.
Q: Can I pay OOU school fees online?
A: Yes, payments can be made through the official OOU payment portal or via school POS centres.
Q: Does OOU allow instalment payment of fees?
A: No, school fees are typically paid once per academic session.
