Founded in 1936, Norges Handelshøyskole (Norwegian School of Economics) is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the medium city of Bergen (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Hordaland. Officially recognized by the Kunnskapsdepartementet, Norge (Ministry of Education of Norway), Norges Handelshøyskole (NHH) is a small coeducational Norwegian higher education institution. Norges Handelshøyskole (NHH) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. This 86 years old Norwegian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 0-10% making this Norwegian higher education organization a most selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. NHH 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.