Established in 2011, Addis Ababa Science and Technology University is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the metropolis of Addis Ababa (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education of Ethiopia, Addis Ababa Science and Technology University (AASTU) is a coeducational Ethiopian higher education institution. Addis Ababa Science and Technology University (AASTU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. AASTU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.