Established in 2000, Universidad YMCA (YMCA University) is a private higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the large metropolis of Mexico City (population range of over 5,000,000 inhabitants). This institution also has a branch campus in Col. Anahuac. Officially recognized by the Secretaría de Educación Pública, Mexico (Secretariat of Public Education of Mexico), Universidad YMCA (UNIYMCA) is a very small coeducational Mexican higher education institution. Universidad YMCA (UNIYMCA) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor degrees, master degrees in several areas of study. This 22 years old Mexican higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 80-90% making this Mexican higher education organization a least selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. UNIYMCA also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.