Founded in 1989, Isra University is a non-profit private higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Amman (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research of Jordan, Isra University (IU) is a medium-sized coeducational Jordanian higher education institution. Isra University (IU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees in several areas of study. This 33 years old Jordanian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 50-60% making this Jordanian higher education organization a averagely selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. IU 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.