Established in 1955, University of Mississippi Medical Center is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large town of Jackson (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Mississippi.  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMC) is a small (EduListing enrollment range: 2,000-2,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMC) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation degrees), bachelor degrees, master degrees in several areas of study. See the EduListing degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 65 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. 