collegian
Campus degree seeker
A collegian is a college student.
The word is slightly formal or old-fashioned, appearing more often in institutional contexts than casual speech: The collegians gathered for the annual homecoming celebration.
It can also refer to a member of a collegiate body or someone associated with a particular college.
Higher education institution
- studentOne formally enrolled somewhere
- undergraduateDegree-seeking college student
- graduateOne who earned degree
- campusInstitutional grounds and buildings
semester · major · degree · thesis · dissertation · research · lecture · seminar
First-year student
- sophomoreSecond-year pupil
- juniorLower in standing
- seniorHigher in rank
- underclassmanFirst or second-year student
upperclassman · matriculation · graduation · commencement · alumnus · bachelor's · valedictorian · salutatorian
Student living building
- fraternitySpirit of brotherly connection
- sororityWomen's collegiate social organization
- roommateOne sharing living quarters
- classmateFellow student
homecoming · tailgate · extracurricular · pledge · mixer · intramural · club · party
university
Higher education institution
- studentOne formally enrolled somewhere
- undergraduateDegree-seeking college student
- graduateOne who earned degree
campus · semester · major · degree · thesis · dissertation · research · lecture · seminar · professor
freshman
First-year student
underclassman · upperclassman · matriculation · graduation · commencement · alumnus · bachelor's · valedictorian · salutatorian · honors
dormitory
Student living building
- fraternitySpirit of brotherly connection
- sororityWomen's collegiate social organization
- roommateOne sharing living quarters
classmate · homecoming · tailgate · extracurricular · pledge · mixer · intramural · club · party · quad
collegiangraduate
One who earned degree
alumnus · alumna · dropout · degree holder · retiree
collegianschoolchild
Young person in class
high schooler · kindergartener · graduate student · middle schooler · preschooler
- collegiate sportsOrganized university team competition
- collegiate athleticsCompetitive sports at universities
- collegiate churchChurch governed by canons
- collegiate wrestlingAmerican university grappling sport
- collegiate rowingIntercollegiate boat racing
- collegiate educationDegree-seeking academic pursuit