Founded in 1955, Liceo de Cagayan University is a private higher-education institution located in the large city of Cagayan de Oro City (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Northern Mindanao. Officially recognized by the Commission on Higher Education of the Philippines, Liceo de Cagayan University (LDCU) is a large coeducational Philippine higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Catholic religion. Liceo de Cagayan University (LDCU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. This 67 years old Philippine higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. LDCU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, as well as administrative services.