Established in 1991, Mekelle University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Mekelle (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Tigray. This institution has also branch campuses in the following location(s): Aynalem, Kalamino, Quiha. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministry of Education, Ethiopia, Mekelle University (MU) is a very large (EduListing enrollment range: 30,000-34,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Mekelle University (MU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the EduListing degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 29 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades.  The admission rate range is 80-90% making this Ethiopian higher education organization a least selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. 