Established in 1952, Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Baixia (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Jiangsu. This institution also has a branch campus in Jiangning. Officially recognized by the Education Department of the Jiangsu Province, Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics (CN) is a large coeducational Chinese higher education institution. Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics (CN) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. This 70 years old Chinese higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 20-30% making this Chinese higher education organization a very selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. CN also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.