Founded in 2005, Universitas Nusa Nipa (Nusa Nipa University) is a private higher-education institution located in the small city of Maumere (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), East Nusa Tenggara. Officially recognized by the Kementerian Pendidikan, Kebudayaan, Riset, dan Teknologi, Republik Indonesia (Ministry of Education, Culture, Research and Technology, Republic of Indonesia), Universitas Nusa Nipa is a small coeducational Indonesian higher education institution. Universitas Nusa Nipa offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. Universitas Nusa Nipa also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.