Founded in 2010, Université Sainte Famille (Holy Family University) is a non-profit private higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the large town of Batroun (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), North Governorate. Officially recognized by the Ministère de l'Education et de l'Enseignement supérieur, Liban (Ministry of Education and Higher Education of Lebanon), Université Sainte Famille (USF) is a very small coeducational Lebanese higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Catholic religion. Université Sainte Famille (USF) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. USF 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, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.