Established in 1999, Universidad Tecnológica Metropolitana, Mexico (Metropolitan Technological University) is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the large city of Mérida (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Yucatan. Officially recognized by the Secretaría de Educación Pública, Mexico (Secretariat of Public Education of Mexico), Universidad Tecnológica Metropolitana, Mexico is a coeducational Mexican higher education institution. Universidad Tecnológica Metropolitana, Mexico offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. Universidad Tecnológica Metropolitana, Mexico also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including as well as administrative services.