Founded in 1982, Universidad de Sonsonate (University of Sonsonate) is a  private higher education institution located in the large town of Sonsonate (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants).  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministerio de Educación, República de El Salvador (Ministry of Education, El Salvador), Universidad de Sonsonate (USO) is a coeducational higher education institution. Universidad de Sonsonate (USO) 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. 