Established in 1995, Universidad Técnica de Cotopaxi (Technical University of Cotopaxi, Latacunga) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the large town of Latacunga (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Cotopaxi.  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Consejo de Aseguramiento de la Calidad de la Educación Superior del Ecuador (Council for Quality Assurance of Higher Education of Ecuador), Universidad Técnica de Cotopaxi (UTC) is a coeducational higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Catholic religion. Universidad Técnica de Cotopaxi (UTC) 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. 