All higher education synonyms
high ed·u·ca·tion
H h noun higher education
- university — an institution of learning of the highest level, having a college of liberal arts and a program of graduate studies together with several professional schools, as of theology, law, medicine, and engineering, and authorized to confer both undergraduate and graduate degrees. Continental European universities usually have only graduate or professional schools.
- college — A college is an institution where students study after they have left school.
- institute — to set up; establish; organize: to institute a government.
- graduate school — a school, usually a division of a university, offering courses leading to degrees more advanced than the bachelor's degree.