Founded in 1938, Anshun University is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the metropolis of Anshun (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Guizhou. Officially recognized by the Department of Education of the Guizhou Province, Anshun University (ASU) is a coeducational Chinese higher education institution. Anshun University (ASU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. ASU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.