The management of the Abia State University (ABSU) has announced the deadline for payment of school fees and registration for the 2026/2027 Academic Session.
Newly admitted and returning students are advised to pay up all the fees required by the school before the deadline.
ABSU School Fees and Registration Deadline
The Abia State University (ABSU) has announced the deadline for payment of fees. The deadline for fees is March 2026.
If you pay your school fees after the deadline, it is not considered valid, and you may go through a lot of filing processes to get your money.
The penalty for defaulting is a loss of studentship for the 2026/2027 Academic Session.
Also, note that the lost session shall form part of the total duration allowed for the Programme.
However, a student who has a genuine reason(s) to apply for Temporary Withdrawal from Studies for the session must follow the due process before the end of the First Semester of the session.
How Much is ABSU School Fees?
ABSU school fees vary depending on the program you are enrolled in. Check your appropriate program below.
ABSU School Fees For New Students (Freshers)
The Abia State University (ABSU) school fees For freshers or new students
Below is the breakdown of tuition fees for Abia State University for the 2026/2027 academic year.
| Category | Departments | Fees per Semester | ||
| 600 Level | 200 Level and above | First Year 100 Level | ||
| 1 | Medicine & Surgery, Medical Lab Science, Optometry, Nursing Sciences, Law, Accountancy, Architecture, Estate Management | N40,000 | N56,000 | N56,000 |
| – Acceptance Fee | – | – | N50,000 | |
| – Accreditation Fee | – | – | N30,000 | |
| – Development Fee | – | – | N50,000 | |
| 2 | Accounting, Banking & Finance, Marketing, Management, Economics, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Industrial Chemistry, Political Science, Mass Communication, History and International Relations | – | N52,000 | N52,000 |
| – Acceptance Fee | – | – | N 45,000 | |
| – Accreditation Fee | – | – | N25,000 | |
| – Development Fee | – | – | N 30,000 | |
| 3 | Other Courses not Included in A & B above | – | N48,000 | N48,000 |
| – Acceptance Fee | – | – | N 40,000 | |
| – Accreditation Fee | – | – | N 20,000 | |
| – Development Fee | – | – | N 20,000 |
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How Much is ABSU Acceptance Fee?
The Abia State University (ABSU) charges ₦50,000 fifty thousand Naira only for her acceptance fee.
New intakes must pay their acceptance fees to be considered students.
How Much is ABSU Hostel Fee?
Students who want to stay in the hostel accommodations that are made available by the school authorities would have to apply before time.
ABSU hostel fees accommodation fee is (₦30,000) thirty thousand Naira only for an academic session.
Why ABSU Freshers Carry Three Extra Lines in Year One
Abia State University bills by category rather than by individual department. Medicine, Law, Accountancy, Architecture and the other Category 1 courses sit at N56,000 per semester, Category 2 at N52,000, and everything else at N48,000.
First-year students pay three one-off lines on top of that semester charge: acceptance, accreditation and development. All three scale with the category, which is why a Category 1 fresher faces N130,000 in extras while a Category 3 fresher faces N80,000.
The ₦50,000 acceptance figure quoted above is the Category 1 rate. Category 2 freshers are shown at N45,000 and Category 3 at N40,000 in the table, so read your own row rather than the headline number.
Add hostel accommodation at ₦30,000 for the session if you need a room, apply for it early, and settle everything before March 2026. Late payment is not treated as valid, and a defaulted session still counts toward your programme duration.