Founded in 1909, Saratov State University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the medium-sized city of Saratov (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Saratov Oblast. This institution has also branch campuses in the following location(s): Balashov. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation, Saratov State University (SSU) is a large (EduListing enrollment range: 20,000-24,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Saratov State University (SSU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation degrees), bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the EduListing degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 110 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. 