Established in 2016, Borno State University is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the large city of Maiduguri (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Borno. Officially recognized by the National Universities Commission of Nigeria, Borno State University (BSU) is a coeducational Nigerian higher education institution. Borno State University (BSU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. BSU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including as well as administrative services.