Established in 2003, Barna Business School is a non-profit private higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Santo Domingo (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Distrito Nacional. Officially recognized by the Ministerio de Educación Superior, Ciencia y Tecnología, República Dominicana (Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Technology of the Dominican Republic), Barna Business School (BARNA) is a very small coeducational Dominican higher education institution. Barna Business School (BARNA) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees in several areas of study. This 18 years old Dominican higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 30-40% making this Dominican higher education organization a very selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. BARNA also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.