Founded in 2011, Federal University, Dutsin-Ma is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Dutsin-Ma (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Katsina. Officially recognized by the National Universities Commission of Nigeria, Federal University, Dutsin-Ma (FUDMA) is a coeducational Nigerian higher education institution. Federal University, Dutsin-Ma (FUDMA) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. FUDMA also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.