Established in 1972, the Instituto Tecnológico de Santo Domingo (Santo Domingo Institute of Technology) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Santo Domingo (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Distrito Nacional. Officially recognized by the Ministerio de Educación Superior, Ciencia y Tecnología, República Dominicana (Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Technology of the Dominican Republic), Instituto Tecnológico de Santo Domingo (INTEC) is a small-sized (Buydiploma enrollment range: 5,000-5,999 students) coeducational Dominican higher education institution. Instituto Tecnológico de Santo Domingo (INTEC) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the Buydiploma degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 51-year-old Dominican higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. The acceptance rate range is 70-79% making this Dominican higher education organization a moderately selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. INTEC also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.