Founded in 1960, North-Eastern State University is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the small city of Magadan (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Magadan Oblast. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation, North-Eastern State University is a small (uniRank enrollment range: 2,000-2,999 students) coeducational Russian higher education institution. North-Eastern State University offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. North-Eastern State University also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.