Anchor University, Lagos cut off mark for all courses that are offered in the institution has been released by the school authority in accordance with JAMB’s directive. Before the management and school authority of Anchor University fix their minimum cut off mark, it has to be in line with that of JAMB’s approved cut off mark for the academic session. JAMB does not fix Anchor University cut off mark, however they (JAMB) peg a fixed admission cut off point every academic session that no institution must go below, that is, in the case of Anchor University, they must not go below the ceiling placed for fixing of cut off marks.
This academic session, JAMB fixed the general cut off mark for all universities (Federal, state and private universities in Nigeria) as 160. However, universities are at liberty to fix their minimum admission cut off mark at 160 and above. For example, the cut off mark for Anchor University is 180. This simply means that candidates that register Anchor University as their preferred choice of institution must have scored at least 180 and above to be eligible to purchase Anchor University Post UTME form and apply for admission into their selected course. JAMB’s duty is to regulate and give admission to deserving candidates who meet Anchor University cut off mark and passed the Post UTME test.
Oftentimes candidates seeking admission are confused as to what is the best JAMB score for their course which results to questions like?
I got 180 in JAMB; can I be admitted into Anchor University?
What score must I get to study Economics?
What is Anchor University cut off mark for 2024/2025 academic session
Sometimes candidates who scored 155, 163, 171, 180 and above ask if they are eligible to study Computer science, Medicine and Surgery, Pharmacy or any of the courses offered in Anchor University. Please note that with the courses and cut off mark available here today, you will know by yourself if you are qualified for admission into Anchor University. I will be listing the approved Anchor University course and minimum JAMB cut off mark you are supposed to score to be eligible for Post UTME at Anchor University, Lagos.
In your search for admission, please note that choosing Anchor University as your 1st choice of institution in your UTME registration is the first step to gaining admission because the school would give consideration to candidates that selected Anchor University as their first choice of institution before considering other choices if need be.
Again, candidates with higher JAMB score are at advantage of gaining admission into Anchor University even though all candidates who score 180 and above are given equal opportunities to sit for the Post UTME because after calculating their aggregate score or weighted average, candidates with higher JAMB scores tend to score higher because of their UTME scores gives an edge when calculating their average cut off mark over candidates with low UTME scores. So, it is advised you try as much as possible to score high in your JAMB and Post UTME to give you a better chance of studying your preferred course.
With the above information at your disposal, I can assure you that you will gain admission into Anchor University with ease. Most candidates fail to acknowledge the fact that a low JAMB score decreases their chances except candidates who are listed among the Educationally Less Developed States.
Anchor University cut off mark is quite modest, that is, it is easy to score up to 180 in your JAMB unlike other Federal schools and Private Schools with the same standard as Anchor University who still have their minimum cut off mark is 180.
Below I have listed all courses offered in Anchor University as well as Anchor University JAMB cut off mark in a tabular format for proper understanding by both first-time candidates and candidates who have attempted JAMB in the past.
Anchor University JAMB Cut Off Mark 2024/2025 Academic Session
| COURSES | Anchor University MINIMUM JAMB CUT OFF MARK |
| Faculty of Science and Science Education | |
| Biological Science | 180 and Above |
| Chemical Science | 180 and Above |
| Earth Science | 180 and Above |
| Mathematical Science | 180 and Above |
| Physics | 180 and Above |
| Science Education | 180 and Above |
| Faculty of Social and Management Science | |
| Accounting | 180 and Above |
| Business Administration | 180 and Above |
| Economics | 180 and Above |
| Mass Communication | 180 and Above |
| Political Science and International Relations | 180 and Above |
| Faculty of Humanities | |
| Christian Religious Studies | 180 and Above |
| English and Linguistics | 180 and Above |
| History and International Studies | 180 and Above |
I hope this information as regards Anchor University cut off mark for 2024/2025 academic session is well understood? Feel free to reach out to me via the comment section in case you have any question(s) about Anchor University departmental cut off mark for any course listed in the table and I will be glad to assist.
The above table simply clears the confusion faced by prospective candidates who ask if they are eligible for Anchor University post UTME screening exercise simply because they scored low in JAMB (180 and above). This simply means that you are eligible to participate in Anchor University’s Post UTME so long as you score at least 180 and above which is the current Anchor University cut off mark for all courses.