Established in 1997, Universidad Modelo (Modelo University) is a  private higher education institution located in the medium-sized city of Mérida (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Yucatan.  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Secretaría de Educación Pública, Mexico (Secretariat of Public Education, Mexico), Universidad Modelo  is a coeducational higher education institution. Universidad Modelo 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. 