Founded in 1907, TaiZhou University is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Linhai (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Zhejiang. Officially recognized by the Department of Education of the Zhejiang Province, TaiZhou University is a large coeducational Chinese higher education institution. TaiZhou University offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. TaiZhou University also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.