Established in 1958, Xinjiang Arts University is a  public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Urumqi (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Xinjiang.  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Department of Education of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, Xinjiang Arts University  is a coeducational higher education institution. Xinjiang Arts University 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. 