Established in 1993, Universidad Nacional del Este (National University of the East, Paraguay) is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the suburban setting of the medium city of Ciudad del Este (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Alto Parana. This institution also has a branch campus in Ciudad del Este. Officially recognized by the Consejo Nacional de Educación Superior, Paraguay (National Council of Higher Education of Paraguay), Universidad Nacional del Este (UNE) is a large coeducational Paraguayan higher education institution. Universidad Nacional del Este (UNE) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees in several areas of study. This 29 years old Paraguayan higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. The admission rate range is 50-60% making this Paraguayan higher education organization a averagely selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. UNE also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.