Established in 1997, Central University is a non-profit private higher-education institution located in the suburban setting of the small city of Tema (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Greater Accra. This institution also has branch campuses in the following locations: Prampram, Mataheko. Officially recognized by the National Accreditation Board, Ghana (National Accreditation Board of Ghana), Central University (CUC) is a medium-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 8,000-8,999 students) coeducational Ghanaian higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Evangelical religion. Central University (CUC) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 23 years old Ghanaian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 80-90% making this Ghanaian higher education organization a least selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. CUC also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.