Founded in 1926, Tianjin Academy of Fine Arts is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the metropolis of Tianjin (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Tianjin Municipal Education Commission, Tianjin Academy of Fine Arts is a small coeducational Chinese higher education institution. Tianjin Academy of Fine Arts offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. Tianjin Academy of Fine Arts also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.