Founded in 1898, Miles College is a non-profit private multidisciplinary higher-education institution located in the suburban setting of the large town of Fairfield (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), Alabama. Officially accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, Miles College (MC) is a small coeducational US higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Methodist religion. Miles College (MC) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. The admission rate range is 80-90% making this US higher education organization a least selective institution. MC 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.