Established in 1960, Universidad del Valle de Atemajac A.C. (Valle de Atemajac University) is a  private higher education institution located in the large city of Zapopan (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Jalisco. This institution has also branch campuses in the following location(s): La Piedad, Lagos de Moreno, Manzanillo, Tepic, Zamora, Zapopan. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Secretaría de Educación Pública, Mexico (Secretariat of Public Education, Mexico), Universidad del Valle de Atemajac A.C. (UNIVA) is a coeducational higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Catholic religion. Universidad del Valle de Atemajac A.C. (UNIVA) 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. 