Founded in 1979, Universidad EIA (EIA University) is a non-profit private higher-education institution located in the small city of Envigado (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Antioquia. Officially recognized by the Ministerio de Educación Nacional, Colombia (Ministry of National Education of Colombia), Universidad EIA (EIA) is a coeducational Colombian higher education institution. Universidad EIA (EIA) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. EIA also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.