Established in 1951, Nanyang Normal University is a higher-education institution located in the metropolis of Nanyang (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Henan. Officially recognized by the Department of Education of the Henan Province, Nanyang Normal University (NYNU) is a large coeducational Chinese higher education institution. Nanyang Normal University (NYNU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. NYNU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.