Founded in 1983, Universitas Muhammadiyah Palu (Muhammadiyah University of Palu) is a  private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Palu (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Central Sulawesi.  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Kementerian Riset dan Teknologi/Badan Riset dan Inovasi Nasional, Republik Indonesia (Ministry of Research and Technology/National Research and Innovation Agency of Republic Indonesia), Universitas Muhammadiyah Palu (UMP) is a small (EduListing enrollment range: 3,000-3,999 students) coeducational higher education institution formally affiliated with the Islamic religion. Universitas Muhammadiyah Palu (UMP) 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. This 36 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades.  The admission rate range is 80-90% making this Indonesian higher education organization a least selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. 