Established in 2010, University of Eldoret is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban 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 Eldoret. Officially recognized by the Commission for University Education of Kenya, University of Eldoret (UoE) is a large coeducational Kenyan higher education institution. University of Eldoret (UoE) 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, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. This 12 years old Kenyan higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 30-40% making this Kenyan higher education organization a very selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. UoE 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, as well as administrative services.