Established in 1986, Islamic Azad University, Masjed Soleyman is a private higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Masjid-i-Solieman (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Khuzestan. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Science, Research and Technology of Iran, Islamic Azad University, Masjed Soleyman is a medium-sized coeducational Iranian higher education institution formally affiliated with the Islamic religion. Islamic Azad University, Masjed Soleyman offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. This 36 years old Iranian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. Islamic Azad University, Masjed Soleyman also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.