Established in 1970, Universidad del Noreste A.C. (University of the Northeast) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Tampico (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Tamaulipas.  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Secretaría de Educación Pública, Mexico (Secretariat of Public Education, Mexico), Universidad del Noreste A.C. (UNE) is a small (EduListing enrollment range: 2,000-2,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Universidad del Noreste A.C. (UNE) 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. This 49 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. 