Founded in 1889, University of Northern Colorado is a non-profit public state higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Greeley (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Colorado. Officially accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, University of Northern Colorado (UNC) is a large coeducational US higher education institution. University of Northern Colorado (UNC) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. This 133 years old US higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 90-100% making this US higher education organization a least selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. UNC 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.