Established in 1991, Kannada University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the rural setting of the small town of Vidyaranya (population range of 2,500-9,999 inhabitants), Karnataka.  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the University Grants Commission, India, Kannada University  is a coeducational higher education institution. Kannada University 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. 