two-year college

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college
noun
uk
/ˈkɒl.ɪdʒ/us
/ˈkɑː.lɪdʒ/
US
a university where you can study for an undergraduate (= ...
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(Definition ofcollegefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The difference becomes negligible for those who finished vocational school ortwo-yearcollege, and somewhat narrow for those who completed high school.
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I found that thetwo-yearcollegehas grown enormously.
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While it is atwo-yearcollegeand most students transfer to area colleges, the school does graduate some students in selected areas.
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Transfers, graduate students andtwo-yearcollegegraduates must have completed one full calendar year at the nominating institution to be eligible.
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Roughly 38% of the graduating seniors go on to four-year colleges and another 34% of the graduating seniors go on totwo-yearcollege.
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Post-graduation plans for seniors reveal the following distribution: 51% four-year college, 23%two-yearcollege, and 26% other.
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He ended histwo-yearcollegecareer in 2007, finishing with 168 total tackles, two forced fumbles and two interceptions.
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From 2005 to 2009, approximately 90% of students enrolled in a four-year college after graduation, while approximately 8% enrolled in atwo-yearcollege.
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Thetwo-yearcollegein time became a four-year college, and the preparatory department was discontinued.
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Atwo-yearcollegethat awards associate degrees and courses toward a bachelor's program.
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The obstacles preventingtwo-yearcollegestudents from transferring and earning a bachelor's degree may also be related to motivational and psychological issues.
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It began as an agricultural high school before becoming atwo-yearcollegeand then a four-year university.
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Typically, a bridge program student holds atwo-yearcollegedegree, and is seeking advancement in their profession by obtaining a four-year or graduate degree.
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Early on it added a girl's high school and atwo-yearcollege.
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New campus facilities have been built, including on-campus housing for 700 students, unusual for atwo-yearcollege.
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In 1957, it was accredited as atwo-yearcollege, and high school courses were dropped altogether.
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It is possible for a motivated student to earn both a high school diploma and atwo-yearcollegeassociate's degree simultaneously.
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Atwo-yearcollege, the institution currently aims for a student body size of 26, though the number is occasionally lower.
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Sixty-six (66%) of students enrolled in atwo-yearcollegeand 24% of students at a four-year institution needed remediation.
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