Established in 2000, Universidad Anáhuac Cancún (Anáhuac University of Cancún) is a private higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Cancún (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Quintana Roo. Officially recognized by the Secretaría de Educación Pública, Mexico (Secretariat of Public Education of Mexico), Universidad Anáhuac Cancún is a coeducational Mexican higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Catholic religion. Universidad Anáhuac Cancún offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. Universidad Anáhuac Cancún also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.