Founded in 2008, Taraba State University is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the small city of Jalingo (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Taraba. Officially recognized by the National Universities Commission of Nigeria, Taraba State University (TSU) is a coeducational Nigerian higher education institution. Taraba State University (TSU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. TSU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.