Established in 1912, Changsha Normal University is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the metropolis of Changsha (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Hunan. Officially recognized by the Department of Education of the Hunan Province, Changsha Normal University is a large coeducational Chinese higher education institution. Changsha Normal University offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. Changsha Normal University also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.