Established in 1895, Wichita State University is a non-profit public state higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the medium city of Wichita (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Kansas. Officially accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, Wichita State University (WSU) is a large coeducational US higher education institution. Wichita State University (WSU) 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 127 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 applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. WSU 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.