Established in 1993, Universidad Politecnica Hispano Mexicana (Mexican Hispanic Polytechnic 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 Politecnica Hispano Mexicana (UPHM) is a coeducational Mexican higher education institution. Universidad Politecnica Hispano Mexicana (UPHM) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. UPHM also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.