Established in 1955, Qufu Normal University is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the small city of Qufu (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Shandong. Officially recognized by the Department of Education of the Shandong Province, Qufu Normal University (QNU) is a very large coeducational Chinese higher education institution. Qufu Normal University (QNU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. This 67 years old Chinese higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. QNU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.