Established in 1998, Universidad Tecnológica Indoamérica (Technological Amerindian University, Ambato) is a  private higher education institution located in the large city of Quito (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Pichincha.  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Consejo de Aseguramiento de la Calidad de la Educación Superior del Ecuador (Council for Quality Assurance of Higher Education of Ecuador), Universidad Tecnológica Indoamérica (UTI) is a coeducational higher education institution. Universidad Tecnológica Indoamérica (UTI) 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. 