Founded in 1969, Rizal Technological University is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the medium city of Mandaluyong City (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), National Capital Region. Officially recognized by the Commission on Higher Education of the Philippines, Rizal Technological University (RTU) is a very large coeducational Philippine higher education institution. Rizal Technological University (RTU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. RTU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.