Established in 2001, Universidad Tecnológica de Matamoros (Technological University of Matamoros) is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the medium city of Matamoros (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Tamaulipas. Officially recognized by the Secretaría de Educación Pública, Mexico (Secretariat of Public Education of Mexico), Universidad Tecnológica de Matamoros is a coeducational Mexican higher education institution. Universidad Tecnológica de Matamoros offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. Universidad Tecnológica de Matamoros also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.