Established in 1910, Xinyang Agriculture and Forestry University is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the large metropolis of Xinyang (population range of over 5,000,000 inhabitants), Henan. Officially recognized by the Department of Education of the Henan Province, Xinyang Agriculture and Forestry University (XYAFU) is a medium-sized coeducational Chinese higher education institution. Xinyang Agriculture and Forestry University (XYAFU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. XYAFU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.