Founded in 1942, Krasnoyarsk State Medical University is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the metropolis of Krasnoyarsk (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Krasnoyarsk Krai. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation, Krasnoyarsk State Medical University is a small coeducational Russian higher education institution. Krasnoyarsk State Medical University offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. Krasnoyarsk State Medical University also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.