Established in 1914, Catholic University of Daegu is a non-profit private higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Gyeongsan (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), North Gyeongsang. This institution also has a branch campus in Daegu. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education of Korea, Catholic University of Daegu is a large coeducational South Korean higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Catholic religion. Catholic University of Daegu offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. This 108 years old South Korean higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 10-20% making this South Korean higher education organization a most selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. Catholic University of Daegu 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, as well as administrative services.