junior colleges
Associate degree institutions
Junior colleges are two-year institutions offering academic courses and vocational training, typically granting associate degrees rather than bachelor's degrees.
They serve as affordable entry points to higher education, allowing students to complete foundational coursework before transferring to four-year universities: She started at a junior college before transferring to State.
The term is now often replaced by "community college."
Collective of connected people
- commuterOne who travels regularly
- cafeteriaSelf-service dining facility
- libraryBook collection or building
- parkingLeaving a vehicle temporarily
bookstore · student center · computer lab · tutoring center · athletics · clubs · study groups · part-time
Acts of letting in
- registrationFormal recording of participation
- orientationPosition relative to surroundings
- tuitionPayment for instruction
- financial aidFunding for education expenses
scholarships · grants · Pell Grant · loans · bursar · FAFSA · fees · in-state
Two-year college degree
- curriculumEducational program's content plan
- creditsUnits toward graduation
- transferMove between locations
- accreditationOfficial quality approval
diploma · certificate · vocational · technical · semester · syllabus · coursework · prerequisites
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- universityHigher education institution
- bachelor'sFirst university degree
- creditsUnits toward graduation
- pathwayDesignated route for travel
community
Collective of connected people
- commuterOne who travels regularly
- cafeteriaSelf-service dining facility
- libraryBook collection or building
parking · bookstore · student center · computer lab · tutoring center · athletics · clubs · study groups · part-time · evening classes
admissions
Acts of letting in
- registrationFormal recording of participation
- orientationPosition relative to surroundings
- tuitionPayment for instruction
financial aid · scholarships · grants · Pell Grant · loans · bursar · FAFSA · fees · in-state · residency
associate's
Two-year college degree
- curriculumEducational program's content plan
- creditsUnits toward graduation
- transferMove between locations
accreditation · diploma · certificate · vocational · technical · semester · syllabus · coursework · prerequisites · electives
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Clear vocal expression
- universityHigher education institution
- bachelor'sFirst university degree
- creditsUnits toward graduation
pathway · dual enrollment · feeder school · prerequisites · advising
- higher educationuniversity, degree, diploma, graduate school, law school
- Chubu universities
- educationeducation, school, schools, teachers, students
- schoolsprimary school, school, academy, high school, elementary school
- TexasAlamo, Dallas, Houston, Austin, San Antonio
- technical education historyvocational training, trade schools, apprenticeship, polytechnics, technical institutes
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Institutions granting advanced degrees
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