Established in 2001, Universidad TecMilenio (TecMilenio University) is a private higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Monterrey (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Nuevo Leon. This institution also has a branch campus in 37 other locations. Officially recognized by the Secretaría de Educación Pública, Mexico (Secretariat of Public Education of Mexico), Universidad TecMilenio (UTM) is a large coeducational Mexican higher education institution. Universidad TecMilenio (UTM) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees in several areas of study. This 21 years old Mexican higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. UTM also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.