Established in 1976, Fachhochschule für Rechtspflege Nordrhein-Westfalen (University of Applied Sciences for the Administration of Justice North Rhine-Westphalia) is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the large town of Bad Münstereifel (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), North Rhine-Westphalia. Officially recognized by the Ministerium für Kultur und Wissenschaft des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen (Ministry of Culture and Science of North Rhine-Westphalia), Fachhochschule für Rechtspflege Nordrhein-Westfalen is a coeducational German higher education institution. Fachhochschule für Rechtspflege Nordrhein-Westfalen offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. Fachhochschule für Rechtspflege Nordrhein-Westfalen also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.