Founded in 1998, Universitas Islam Labuhan Batu (Islamic University of Labuhan Batu) is a private higher-education institution located in the large city of Labuhan Batu (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), North Sumatra. Officially recognized by the Kementerian Pendidikan, Kebudayaan, Riset, dan Teknologi, Republik Indonesia (Ministry of Education, Culture, Research and Technology, Republic of Indonesia), Universitas Islam Labuhan Batu is a small coeducational Indonesian higher education institution formally affiliated with the Islamic religion. Universitas Islam Labuhan Batu offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. Universitas Islam Labuhan Batu also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including as well as administrative services.