Founded in 1975, Instituto Tecnológico de Hermosillo (Technological Institute of Hermosillo) is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Hermosillo (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Sonora. Officially recognized by the Secretaría de Educación Pública, Mexico (Secretariat of Public Education of Mexico), Instituto Tecnológico de Hermosillo (ITH) is a small coeducational Mexican higher education institution. Instituto Tecnológico de Hermosillo (ITH) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees in several areas of study. This 47 years old Mexican higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 60-70% making this Mexican higher education organization a somewhat selective institution. ITH also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.