Established in 1960, Nayoro City University is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the large town of Nayoro (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), Hokkaido. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan, Nayoro City University is a coeducational Japanese higher education institution. Nayoro City University offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. This 62 years old Japanese higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 20-30% making this Japanese higher education organization a very selective institution. Nayoro City University also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.