Established in 1989, Nayanova University is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the metropolis of Samara (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Samara Oblast. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation, Nayanova University is a very small coeducational Russian higher education institution. Nayanova University offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. Nayanova University also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.