Founded in 1973, Universidade de Fortaleza (University of Fortaleza) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the large city of Fortaleza (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Ceara.  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministério da Educação, Brazil (Ministry of Education, Brazil), Universidade de Fortaleza (UNIFOR) is a large (EduListing enrollment range: 20,000-24,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Universidade de Fortaleza (UNIFOR) 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. 