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universities

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition

land-grant colleges and universities U.S. institutions benefiting from the provisions of the Morrill Act (1862), which gave to the states federal lands for the establishment of colleges offering programs in agriculture, engineering, and home economics as well as in the traditional academic subjects. Another provision of the Morrill Act called for the establishment of a military training program, now part of the Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC), at every land-grant college. Although the ...

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colleges and universities
The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition

colleges and universities institutions of higher education. Universities differ from colleges in that they are larger, have wider curricula, are involved in research activities, and grant graduate and professional as well as undergraduate degrees. Universities Early History Universities ...

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state university
The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English

state u·ni·ver·si·ty • n. a university managed by the public authorities of a particular U.S. state.

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