Founded in 2013, Umma University is a non-profit private higher-education institution located in the suburban setting of the large town of Kajiado (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants). This institution also has a branch campus in Thika Campus. Officially recognized by the Commission for University Education of Kenya, Umma University (UU) is a very small coeducational Kenyan higher education institution formally affiliated with the Islamic religion. Umma University (UU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor degrees, master degrees in several areas of study. This 9 years old Kenyan higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 90-100% making this Kenyan higher education organization a least selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. UU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.