Founded in 2006, Joseph Ayo Babalola University is a for-profit private higher-education institution located in the suburban setting of the small city of Ikeji-Arakeji (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Osun. Officially recognized by the National Universities Commission of Nigeria, Joseph Ayo Babalola University (JABU) is a small coeducational Nigerian higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Pentecostal religion. Joseph Ayo Babalola University (JABU) 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 16 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 students are welcome to apply for enrollment. JABU 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.