Founded in 1978, University of Eastern Africa, Baraton is a non-profit private higher-education institution located in the rural setting of the small city of Eldoret (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Uasin Gishu. This institution also has a branch campus in Nairobi. Officially recognized by the Commission for University Education of Kenya, University of Eastern Africa, Baraton (UEAB) is a small coeducational Kenyan higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Adventist religion. University of Eastern Africa, Baraton (UEAB) 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 43 years old Kenyan higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 60-70% making this Kenyan higher education organization a somewhat selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. UEAB also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.