Carnegie Foundation's Classifications of More than 3,300 Institutions of Higher Education.

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ERIC Number: EJ356874

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Publication Date: 1987

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Carnegie Foundation's Classifications of More than 3,300 Institutions of Higher Education.

Chronicle of Higher Education, v33 n43 p22-30 Jul 8 1987

The 1987 Carnegie classification of colleges and universities is presented. The classification groups institutions into categories on the basis of the level of degree offered-- ranging from pre-baccalaureate to the doctorate--and the comprehensiveness of their missions. (MLW)

Descriptors: Church Related Colleges, Classification, Colleges, Doctoral Programs, Higher Education, Institutional Characteristics, Institutional Mission, Liberal Arts, Professional Education, Research Universities, Two Year Colleges, Universities

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - General; Reference Materials - Vocabularies/Classifications

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