Founded in 1948, University of Baguio is a private higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the medium city of Baguio City (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Cordillera Administrative Region. Officially recognized by the Commission on Higher Education of the Philippines, University of Baguio (UB) is a large coeducational Philippine higher education institution. University of Baguio (UB) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. This 74 years old Philippine higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. UB also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, as well as administrative services.