Founded in 1999, Universidad Hispanoamericana, Nicaragua (Hispano-American University, Nicaragua) is a higher-education institution located in the metropolis of Managua (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Consejo Nacional de Universidades, Nicaragua (National Council of Universities of Nicaragua), Universidad Hispanoamericana, Nicaragua (UHISPAM) is a coeducational Nicaraguan higher education institution. Universidad Hispanoamericana, Nicaragua (UHISPAM) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. UHISPAM also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.