Founded in 1991, Yantai Nanshan University is a higher-education institution located in the large metropolis of Yantai (population range of over 5,000,000 inhabitants), Shandong. Officially recognized by the Department of Education of the Shandong Province, Yantai Nanshan University is a large coeducational Chinese higher education institution. Yantai Nanshan University offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. Yantai Nanshan University also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.