Founded in 1951, University of Liberia is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Monrovia (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Montserrado. This institution also has a branch campus in Fendall. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education of Liberia, University of Liberia (UL) is a large coeducational Liberian higher education institution. University of Liberia (UL) 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 71 years old Liberian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. The admission rate range is 70-80% making this Liberian higher education organization a somewhat selective institution. UL also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.