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In some parts of the world, and certainly in various languages, the words college and university distinctly differ in their definitions.
In your mind, what are some of the differences, if any at all, between a college and a university. Your answer or answers may reflect any type of college or university in any part of the world, including the part where you live. [~]
A large selection of courses doesn't create multiple "schools." Worthy to note that a college is not required to change its name to university even when it qualifies to do so. There are many schools with the name __________College which are actually universities (by definition). Example: Boston College
This post was edited by Thriftymaid at March 31, 2022 7:04 PM MDT
The similar Spanish words are colegio and universidad. Universidad is the same as a university in your country. Colegio can either mean the same as college in your country, or it can mean preparatory school.
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