Established in 1773, Kunstakademie Düsseldorf (Düsseldorf Art Academy) is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the large city of Düsseldorf (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), North Rhine-Westphalia. Officially recognized by the Ministerium für Kultur und Wissenschaft des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen (Ministry of Culture and Science of North Rhine-Westphalia), Kunstakademie Düsseldorf is a very small coeducational German higher education institution. Kunstakademie Düsseldorf offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. Kunstakademie Düsseldorf also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.