Founded in 1995, Universidad Benito Juarez (Benito Juarez University) is a private higher-education institution located in the metropolis of Puebla (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Secretaría de Educación Pública, Mexico (Secretariat of Public Education of Mexico), Universidad Benito Juarez (UBJ) is a coeducational Mexican higher education institution. Universidad Benito Juarez (UBJ) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. UBJ also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.