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Definitions for community college
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Princeton's WordNet

  1. community collegenoun

    a nonresidential junior college offering a curriculum fitted to the needs of the community

Wiktionary

  1. community collegenoun

    An educational institution providing college education granting certificates, diplomas, and Associates' degrees, but not higher level degrees. The name derives from the fact that community colleges primarily attract and accept students from the local community, and are often supported by the local community through property taxes. A junior college.

  2. community collegenoun

    A secondary school, usually offering extended services of some sort.

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  1. community college

    A community college is a type of educational institution that offers two-year programs, primarily to local students. These institutions grant associate degrees, certificates, and diplomas in a variety of subjects. They also offer vocational and technical training, as well as transfer programs which prepare students for admission to four-year universities. Community colleges are typically public, relatively affordable, and more accessible to a broad range of students.

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  1. Community college

    A community college is a type of educational institution. The term can have different meanings in different countries.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of community college in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of community college in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of community college in a Sentence

  1. President Biden:

    Companies, many of you are here, are forging partnerships with unions, community college, local nonprofits to create apprenticeships that train workers to develop the necessary skills.

  2. President Michael Benson:

    In light of the recent tragedy at Umpqua Community College in Oregon, I am acutely aware that this morning's announcement concerning a threat of violence posted in one of our campus buildings is disturbing and unsettling for all of us.

  3. Alex Wong/Getty Images:

    Well, it's clear to me that we can't do student debt relief every 10 years or so. And I think about this as someone who needed Pell Grants and low-interest student loans to get through school. I paid mine off, but the situation has changed over the last 35 years, we've seen the price of college education continue to outpace inflation. We've seen bad actors in that student loan debt space, and I'm interested in reform, both reforming the process itself — I'd like to see us make more Pell Grants available — and I'd like to see us hold people accountable in that space so we get the price of college tuition, or technical tuition or community college tuition under control.

  4. The Republican Party Ryan:

    We disagree on so much, i don't think of him as an enemy. I think ideologues, partisans on both sides, think of each other as enemies. Our enemies are the people who plant roadside bombs against our soldiers, or shoot up our boardrooms and community college. That's our enemy. I just think that he is just a dogmatic ideologue who very much believes in what he is doing and is pretty much opposite of what we believe.

  5. Heather Daenitz:

    We have the money. I could pay this off if cancellation doesn't come, but it's the principle of the thing. It shouldn't be this expensive to get an education. I shouldn't have to work three jobs to pay for community college.


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