Established in 2011, Federal University, Oye-Ekiti is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the rural setting of the large town of Oye-Ekiti (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), Ekiti. This institution also has a branch campus in Ikole. Officially recognized by the National Universities Commission of Nigeria, Federal University, Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) is a medium-sized coeducational Nigerian higher education institution. Federal University, Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. This 11 years old Nigerian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 60-70% making this Nigerian higher education organization a somewhat selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. FUOYE also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.