Established in 1977, Jönköping University is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large town of Jönköping (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Jonkoping County. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Utbildningsdepartementet, Sverige (Ministry of Education and Research, Sweden), Jönköping University (JU) is a medium-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 8,000-8,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Jönköping University (JU) 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 42 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 40-50% making this Swedish higher education organization a averagely selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.