University vs. College
Difference Between University and College
Universitynoun
An institution for higher learning with teaching and research facilities typically including a graduate school and professional schools that award master's degrees and doctorates and an undergraduate division that awards bachelor's degrees.
Collegenoun
An institution of higher learning that grants the bachelor's degree in liberal arts or science or both.
Universitynoun
The buildings and grounds of such an institution.
Collegenoun
An undergraduate division or school of a university offering courses and granting degrees in a particular field or group of fields.
Universitynoun
The body of students and faculty of such an institution.
Collegenoun
A junior or community college.
Universitynoun
Institution of higher education (typically accepting students from the age of about 17 or 18, depending on country, but in some exceptional cases able to take younger students) where subjects are studied and researched in depth and degrees are offered.
The only reason why I haven't gone to university is because I can't afford it.Collegenoun
A school offering special instruction in a professional or technical subject
a medical college.Universitynoun
the body of faculty and students at a university
Collegenoun
The students, faculty, and administration of one of these schools or institutions
new policies adopted by the college.Universitynoun
establishment where a seat of higher learning is housed, including administrative and living quarters as well as facilities for research and teaching
Collegenoun
The building, buildings, or grounds where one of these schools or institutions is located
drove over to the college.Universitynoun
a large and diverse institution of higher learning created to educate for life and for a profession and to grant degrees
Collegenoun
Chiefly British A self-governing society of scholars for study or instruction, incorporated within a university.
Collegenoun
An institution for secondary education in France and certain other countries that is not supported by the state.
Collegenoun
A body of persons having a common purpose or shared duties
a college of surgeons.Collegenoun
An electoral college.
Collegenoun
A body of clerics living together on an endowment.
Collegenoun
(obsolete) A corporate group; a group of colleagues.
Collegenoun
(in some proper nouns) A group sharing common purposes or goals.
College of Cardinals, College of SurgeonsCollegenoun
(politics) An electoral college.
Collegenoun
An academic institution.
Collegenoun
A specialized division of a university.
College of EngineeringCollegenoun
An institution of higher education teaching undergraduates.
Collegenoun
Attendance at an institution of higher education.
These should be his college years, but he joined the Army.Collegenoun
A postsecondary institution that offers vocational training and/or associate's degrees.
Collegenoun
A non-specialized, semi-autonomous division of a university, with its own faculty, departments, library, etc.
Pembroke College, Cambridge; Balliol College, Oxford; University College, LondonCollegenoun
(UK) An institution of further education at an intermediate level; sixth form.
Collegenoun
(UK) An institution for adult education at a basic or intermediate level (teaching those of any age).
Collegenoun
A high school or secondary school.
Eton CollegeCollegenoun
(Australia) A private (non-government) primary or high school.
Collegenoun
(Australia) A residential hall associated with a university, possibly having its own tutors.
Collegenoun
(in Chile) A bilingual school.
Collegenoun
the body of faculty and students of a college
Collegenoun
an institution of higher education created to educate and grant degrees; often a part of a university
Collegenoun
British slang for prison
Collegenoun
a complex of buildings in which a college is housed
