Founded in 1983, Universidad Pedagógica Experimental Libertador (Libertador Experimental Pedagogical University) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the medium-sized town of Rubio (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), Tachira.  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministerio del Poder Popular para Educación Universitaria, Ciencia y Tecnología, Venezuela (Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Technology of Venezuela), Universidad Pedagógica Experimental Libertador (UPEL) is a very large (EduListing enrollment range: over-45,000 students) coeducational higher education institution. Universidad Pedagógica Experimental Libertador (UPEL) 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. 