Founded in 1996, Kostanay Engineering-Pedagogical University is a private higher-education institution located in the small city of Kostanay (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Kostanay Region. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Kostanay Engineering-Pedagogical University is a small coeducational Kazakhstani higher education institution. Kostanay Engineering-Pedagogical University offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. Kostanay Engineering-Pedagogical University also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.