Founded in 1964, Jeonju University is a private higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Jeonju (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), North Jeolla. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education of Korea, Jeonju University is a large coeducational South Korean higher education institution. Jeonju University offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. Jeonju University also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, as well as administrative services.