Established in 1957, Tel-Hai Academic College is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the large town of Kiryat Shmona (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), Northern District. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education of Israel, Tel-Hai Academic College is a small coeducational Israeli higher education institution. Tel-Hai Academic College offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. Tel-Hai Academic College also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.