Established in 1950, Mokpo National Maritime University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large town of Mokpo (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), South Jeolla.  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministry of Education, Korea, Mokpo National Maritime University (MMU) is a small (EduListing enrollment range: 2,000-2,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Mokpo National Maritime University (MMU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. See the EduListing degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 70 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. 