Established in 1956, Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México (Autonomous University of the State of Mexico) is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Toluca (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Estado de Mexico. This institution also has branch campuses in the following locations: Amecameca, Atlacomulco, Ecatepec, Temascaltepec, Tenancingo, Texcoco, Valle de Chalco, Valle de México, Teotihuacan, Zumpango. Officially recognized by the Secretaría de Educación Pública, Mexico (Secretariat of Public Education of Mexico), Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México (UAEM) is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: over-45,000 students) coeducational Mexican higher education institution. Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México (UAEM) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 64 years old Mexican higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. The admission rate range is 20-30% making this Mexican higher education organization a very selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. UAEM also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.