Founded in 1817, South Ukrainian National Pedagogical University is a public higher education institution located in the large city of Odessa (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Odessa Oblast. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine, South Ukrainian National Pedagogical University (SUNPU) is a medium-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 6,000-6,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. South Ukrainian National Pedagogical University (SUNPU) 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. SUNPU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including as well as administrative services.