Established in 1949, Eastern Liaoning University is a higher-education institution located in the large city of Dandong (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Liaoning. Officially recognized by the Educational Department of Liaoning Province, Eastern Liaoning University is a coeducational Chinese higher education institution. Eastern Liaoning University offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. Eastern Liaoning University also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.