Founded in 1997, Universidad Privada del Estado de Morelos S.C. (Private University of the State of Morelos) is a  private higher education institution located in the small city of Cuernavaca (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Morelos.  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Secretaría de Educación Pública, Mexico (Secretariat of Public Education, Mexico), Universidad Privada del Estado de Morelos S.C. (UPEM) is a coeducational higher education institution. Universidad Privada del Estado de Morelos S.C. (UPEM) 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. 