Established in 1972, Universidad Nacional de Salta (National University of Salta) is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the large city of Salta (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants). This institution also has a branch campus in San Ramón de la Nueva Orán and Tartagal. Officially recognized by the Ministerio de Educación, Cultura, Ciencia y Tecnología, Argentina (Ministry of Education, Culture, Science and Technology of Argentina), Universidad Nacional de Salta (UNSA) is a large coeducational Argentine higher education institution. Universidad Nacional de Salta (UNSA) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. UNSA also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.