Founded in 1936, Novosibirsk State Agricultural University is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Novosibirsk (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Novosibirsk Oblast. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation, Novosibirsk State Agricultural University (NSAU) is a small coeducational Russian higher education institution. Novosibirsk State Agricultural University (NSAU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. This 86 years old Russian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. NSAU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.