Established in 1899, Bluffton University is a non-profit private multidisciplinary higher-education institution located in the rural setting of the medium town of Bluffton (population range of 2,500-9,999 inhabitants), Ohio. Officially accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, Bluffton University is a very small coeducational US higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Mennonite religion. Bluffton University offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. This 123 years old US higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 40-50% making this US higher education organization a averagely selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. Bluffton University also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.