Founded in 1952, Jining Medical University is a higher-education institution located in the small city of Jining (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Shandong. Officially recognized by the Department of Education of the Shandong Province, Jining Medical University (JNMU) is a medium-sized coeducational Chinese higher education institution. Jining Medical University (JNMU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. JNMU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.