Established in 1972, Universidade do Oeste Paulista (University of West Paulista) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the large town of Presidente Prudente (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Sao Paulo.  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministério da Educação, Brazil (Ministry of Education, Brazil), Universidade do Oeste Paulista (UNOESTE) is a coeducational higher education institution. Universidade do Oeste Paulista (UNOESTE) 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 47 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. 