Established in 1963, Sapir College is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the small city of Sderot (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Southern District. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education of Israel, Sapir College is a medium-sized coeducational Israeli higher education institution. Sapir College offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. Sapir College also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.