Founded in 1935, the Sunchon National University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the medium city of Suncheon (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), South Jeolla. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education of Korea, Sunchon National University (SNU) is a large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational South Korean higher education institution. Sunchon National University (SNU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 89-year-old South Korean higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. SNU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, financial aids and/or scholarships, as well as administrative services.