community college

English - Turkish

Definition of community college in English Turkish dictionary
community colleges: halk eğitim merkezleri
community colleges: toplum kolejleri
darwin community college: darwin topluluk kolej

English - English

Definition of community college in English English dictionary: 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; A secondary school, usually offering extended services of some sort; An accredited two-year higher education institution which confers associate degrees and certificates; A junior college without residential facilities that is often funded by the government; (Eğitim) Smaller college that is specifically designed for the residents of a particular area (generally offers courses during the day and night); Also known as "junior" or "two-year" college These schools provide college courses for recent high school graduates and adults in their communities Community colleges generally have fewer admissions requirements than four-year instiutions and courses typically cost less than comparable courses at four-year schools Most community colleges award two-year associates degrees, though some are now awarding bachelors Many students use community college as a springboard to a four-year college or university; a nonresidential junior college offering a curriculum fitted to the needs of the community; – a local college that serves students with a wide ability range at post-secondary level offering courses of further education This is usually a two-year duration leading to an Associates degree Many students of community will then transfer to a four-year college for their last two years, leading to a Bachelors degree; means an institution of higher education, as defined in section 101 of the Higher Education Act of 1965, that provides not less than a 2-year program that is acceptable for full credit toward a bachelor's degree; A two-year college offering a wide range of programs of study, many determined by local community need; An associate degree-granting institution that is established by local communities and governed by a locally elected Board Also, primarily funded through public tax dollars; A community college is a local college where students from the surrounding area can take courses in practical or academic subjects. A junior college without residential facilities that is often funded by the government; CC
community colleges: plural form of community college
community-college: Attributive form of community college
community-college employee.