Established in 1976, Instituto Tecnológico de Torreón (Technological Institute of Torreón) is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the large city of Torreón (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Coahuila. Officially recognized by the Secretaría de Educación Pública, Mexico (Secretariat of Public Education of Mexico), Instituto Tecnológico de Torreón (IT Torreón) is a coeducational Mexican higher education institution. Instituto Tecnológico de Torreón (IT Torreón) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. IT Torreón also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.