Established in 2005, Universidade Estadual de Roraima (State University of Roraima) is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the small city of Boa Vista (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Roraima. Officially recognized by the Ministério da Educação, Brazil (Ministry of Education of Brazil), Universidade Estadual de Roraima (UERR) is a coeducational Brazilian higher education institution. Universidade Estadual de Roraima (UERR) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. UERR also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.