Founded in 1957, Universidad Autónoma de Baja California (Autonomous University of Baja California) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the medium-sized city of Mexicali (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Baja California. This institution has also branch campuses in the following location(s): Tijuana, Ensenada, Tecate, Rosarito. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Secretaría de Educación Pública, Mexico (Secretariat of Public Education, Mexico), Universidad Autónoma de Baja California (UABC) is a very large (EduListing enrollment range: 35,000-39,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Universidad Autónoma de Baja California (UABC) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the EduListing degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 63 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations.  The admission rate range is 70-80% making this Mexican higher education organization a somewhat selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. 