Established in 1993, American University of Central Asia is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the medium-sized city of Bishkek (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants).  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministry of Education and Science, Kyrgyzstan, American University of Central Asia (AUCA) is a very small (EduListing enrollment range: 1,000-1,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. American University of Central Asia (AUCA) 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 27 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations.  The admission rate range is 20-30% making this Kyrgyzstani higher education organization a very selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. 