Established in 2001, Dalian University of Finance and Economics is a private higher-education institution located in the metropolis of Dalian (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Liaoning. Officially recognized by the Educational Department of Liaoning Province, Dalian University of Finance and Economics (DLUFE) is a coeducational Chinese higher education institution. Dalian University of Finance and Economics (DLUFE) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. DLUFE also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.