Founded in 1997, Veleucilište u Karlovcu (Karlovac University of Applied Sciences) is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the small city of Karlovac (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Agencija za znanost i visoko obrazovanje (Agency for Science and Higher Education), Veleucilište u Karlovcu is a coeducational Croatian higher education institution. Veleucilište u Karlovcu offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. Veleucilište u Karlovcu also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.