Established in 1959, Xuchang University is a higher-education institution located in the metropolis of Xuchang (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Henan. Officially recognized by the Department of Education of the Henan Province, Xuchang University (XCU) is a coeducational Chinese higher education institution. Xuchang University (XCU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. XCU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.