Founded in 1956, Neijiang Normal University is a higher-education institution located in the metropolis of Neijiang (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Sichuan. Officially recognized by the Department of Education of the Sichuan Province, Neijiang Normal University is a large coeducational Chinese higher education institution. Neijiang Normal University offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. Neijiang Normal University also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.