Established in 1996, Universidad del Norte de Nicaragua (University of Northern Nicaragua) is a  private higher education institution located in the large town of Estelí (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Esteli.  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Consejo Nacional de Universidades, Nicaragua (National Council of Universities, Nicaragua), Universidad del Norte de Nicaragua (UNN) is a coeducational higher education institution. Universidad del Norte de Nicaragua (UNN) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. See the EduListing degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. 