Founded in 1976, Universidad de La Guajira (University of La Guajira) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the rural setting of the large town of Riohacha (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), La Guajira.  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministerio de Educación Nacional, Colombia (Ministry of National Education, Colombia), Universidad de La Guajira (UNIGUAJIRA) is a small (EduListing enrollment range: 3,000-3,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Universidad de La Guajira (UNIGUAJIRA) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. See the EduListing degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 43 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations.  The admission rate range is 50-60% making this Colombian higher education organization a averagely selective institution. 