Established in 1940, Drohobych State Pedagogical University is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Drohobych (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Lviv Oblast. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine, Drohobych State Pedagogical University (DSPU) is a small coeducational Ukrainian higher education institution. Drohobych State Pedagogical University (DSPU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. DSPU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.