A_Chilean_Cyborg@feddit.cl to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · edit-21 year agoWhat's the difference between "College" and "University"?message-squaremessage-square94fedilinkarrow-up1139arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up1135arrow-down1message-squareWhat's the difference between "College" and "University"?A_Chilean_Cyborg@feddit.cl to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · edit-21 year agomessage-square94fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareStuka@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·edit-21 year agoI’m the US there are 3 that I can think of: They are synonymous in the general sense. “Yeah, I graduated from college.” Specifically a 2-year school, but usually this will be community College or something similar. Sub organizations in a large university
minus-square/home/pineapplelover@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-21 year agoThis is the definition I’m most familiar with. A 2 year community college for an Associate’s Degree. Whereas universities are 4 year institutions for Bachelor’s Degrees.
I’m the US there are 3 that I can think of:
They are synonymous in the general sense. “Yeah, I graduated from college.”
Specifically a 2-year school, but usually this will be community College or something similar.
Sub organizations in a large university
This is the definition I’m most familiar with. A 2 year community college for an Associate’s Degree. Whereas universities are 4 year institutions for Bachelor’s Degrees.