Established in 1956, North-Eastern Federal University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the large town of Yakutsk (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Sakha Republic.  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation, North-Eastern Federal University (NEFU) is a large (EduListing enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. North-Eastern Federal University (NEFU) 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 63 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. 