The number of courses that students take during a specific semester or term.
A scheduled course on a specific topic or subject. Each institution of higher education offers degree programs that are comprised of specific and elective courses.
Student housing provided by a university of higher education. Usually called a “residence hall.”
The highest degree conferred by an institution of higher education.
A comprehensive research study or writing project on a specific subject of inquiry that usually submitted at the end of a doctoral program.
A diploma that is conferred to students by a school after they complete their degree program.
A degree program that allows students to receive two degrees from a college or university.
A degree program that allows students to fulfill the course requirements for two majors simultaneously.
A uniform graduate business entrance assessment given by the nonprofit Graduate Management Admission Council, which assesses verbal, quantitative and analytical writing skills.