Founded in 1981, Universidad Franco-Mexicana S.C. (Franco-Mexican University) is a private higher-education institution located in the large city of Naucalpan de Juárez (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Estado de Mexico. This institution also has a branch campus in Cuautitlán Izcalli. Officially recognized by the Secretaría de Educación Pública, Mexico (Secretariat of Public Education of Mexico), Universidad Franco-Mexicana S.C. (UFM) is a coeducational Mexican higher education institution. Universidad Franco-Mexicana S.C. (UFM) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. This 40 years old Mexican higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. UFM also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.