Established in 1974, École Nationale Vétérinaire, Agroalimentaire et de l'alimentation de Nantes-Atlantique (Nantes-Atlantic National College of Veterinary Medicine, Food Science and Engineering) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the small city of Nantes (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Pays de la Loire.  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministère de lAgriculture, de lAgroalimentaire et de la Forêt, France (Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Forestry, France), École Nationale Vétérinaire, Agroalimentaire et de l'alimentation de Nantes-Atlantique (ONIRIS) is a coeducational higher education institution. École Nationale Vétérinaire, Agroalimentaire et de l'alimentation de Nantes-Atlantique (ONIRIS) 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. This 46 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. 