Founded in 2004, American University of Nigeria is a non-profit private higher-education institution located in the rural setting of the small city of Yola (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Adamawa. Officially recognized by the National Universities Commission of Nigeria, American University of Nigeria (AUN) is a very small coeducational Nigerian higher education institution. American University of Nigeria (AUN) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. This 18 years old Nigerian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 30-40% making this Nigerian higher education organization a very selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. AUN also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.