Established in 1918, Smolensk State University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Smolensk (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Smolensk Oblast.  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation, Smolensk State University (SMOLGU) is a small (EduListing enrollment range: 4,000-4,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Smolensk State University (SMOLGU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. See the EduListing degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. 