Established in 1975, Xinyang Normal University is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the large metropolis of Xinyang (population range of over 5,000,000 inhabitants), Henan. Officially recognized by the Department of Education of the Henan Province, Xinyang Normal University is a large coeducational Chinese higher education institution. Xinyang Normal University offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. Xinyang Normal University also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.