flagship campus
University's primary location
The main or most prominent campus of a university system that has multiple locations.
The flagship campus typically has the largest enrollment, most research funding, and highest prestige: She got into the flagship campus at Austin, not one of the satellite schools.
The term borrows from naval usage, where the flagship carries the fleet commander.
- research universityInstitution combining teaching and scholarship
- historic buildingsArchitecturally significant old structures
- ivy-covered wallsMasonry overtaken by climbers
- chancellorSenior administrative official
- university systemLinked colleges sharing governance
college town · iconic landmarks · provost · student union · mascot · accreditation · board of trustees · homecoming parade · freshman orientation · endowment · central administration · alumni network · honors college · tuition hikes · architectural style · funding allocation · state university · strategic planning
- university systemsSUNY, Cal State, Big Ten, Ivy League, community colleges
- UT SystemUT Austin
flagship campussatellite campus
Remote extension of a college
branch campus · community college · feeder school · commuter campus · remote location
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