Established in 1978, Centro de Estudios Superiores de Diseño de Monterrey S.C. (Monterrey Center for Higher Learning of Design) is a private higher-education institution located in the metropolis of Monterrey (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Nuevo Leon. Officially recognized by the Secretaría de Educación Pública, Mexico (Secretariat of Public Education of Mexico), Centro de Estudios Superiores de Diseño de Monterrey S.C. (CEDIM) is a coeducational Mexican higher education institution. Centro de Estudios Superiores de Diseño de Monterrey S.C. (CEDIM) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. CEDIM also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.