Established in 1982, Universidad Tecnológica del Cibao Oriental (Cibao Oriental University of Technology) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the large town of Cotuí (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Sanchez Ramirez.  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministerio de Educación Superior, Ciencia y Tecnología, República Dominicana (Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Technology, Dominican Republic), Universidad Tecnológica del Cibao Oriental (UTECO) is a medium-sized (EduListing enrollment range: 7,000-7,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Universidad Tecnológica del Cibao Oriental (UTECO) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation degrees), bachelor degrees in several areas of study. See the EduListing degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 38 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. 