Established in 1816, Lviv University of Trade and Economics is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the large city of Lviv (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Lviv Oblast. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine, Lviv University of Trade and Economics (LUTE) is a small coeducational Ukrainian higher education institution. Lviv University of Trade and Economics (LUTE) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. LUTE also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.