Rivers State University (RSU), Nkpolu-Oroworukwo, Port Harcourt, has released the departmental/programme undergraduate admission cut-off marks for the 2026/2027 academic session.
The cut-off marks vary across programmes, with some of the most competitive courses recording significantly higher merit scores.
Selected RSU 2026/2027 Cut-Off Marks
| Programme | Merit | Catchment | Pre-Degree |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine & Surgery | 71 | 66 | 70 |
| Law | 75 | 72 | — |
| Nursing Sciences | 66 | 62 | 61 |
| Radiography | 61 | 58 | 51 |
| Physiotherapy | 56 | 52 | 40 |
| Medical Laboratory Science | 56 | 53 | 43 |
| Human Anatomy | 50 | 35 | 41 |
| Human Physiology | 47 | 40 | 45 |
| Computer Engineering | 59 | 53 | 40 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 56 | 51 | 40 |
| Electrical Engineering | 53 | 49 | 40 |
| Civil Engineering | 54 | 47 | 47 |
| Petroleum Engineering | 54 | 50 | 41 |
| Computer Science | 57 | 53 | 40 |
| Microbiology | 43 | 38 | 39 |
| Biochemistry | 44 | 34 | 41 |
| Political Science | 47 | 36 | — |
| Economics | 41 | — | — |
| Accounting | 58 | 37 | — |
| Business Administration | 54 | 37 | — |
| Mass Communication/JMS | 56 | 50 | — |
| English & Literature in English | 38 | — | — |
The official document also lists cut-off marks for programmes across Agriculture, Administration and Management Sciences, Communication and Media Studies, Education, Engineering, Environmental Sciences, Humanities, Law, Medical Laboratory Science, Sciences and Social Sciences.
Highest Merit Cut-Off Marks
Based on the released figures, some of the highest merit cut-off marks include:
- Law — 75
- Medicine & Surgery — 71
- Nursing Sciences — 66
- Radiography — 61
- Computer Engineering — 59
- Accounting — 58
- French — 58
- Computer Science — 57
- Religious Studies — 57
- Journalism & Media Studies — 56
- Physiotherapy — 56
- Mechanical Engineering — 56
The complete document contains the cut-off marks for all listed programmes, including Engineering and Environmental Sciences.
Important Information for Candidates
Candidates who applied to Rivers State University for the 2026/2027 academic session are advised to check the cut-off mark applicable to their chosen programme and admission category.
The document was signed by Dr. (Mrs.) Idanyingi I. Daminabo, Registrar, and dated August 5, 2026.
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