Established in 2009, Sokoto State University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Sokoto (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants).  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the National Universities Commission, Nigeria, Sokoto State University (SSU) is a coeducational higher education institution. Sokoto State University (SSU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. See the EduListing degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. 