: education, learning, or scholarship on the collegiate or university level
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International students helped buoy American universities after the Great Recession
In recent decades, international enrollment has shaped, and in some places transformed, higher learning across the country.—Kevin Carey, Vox, 7 Dec. 2018 Mercury in Gemini activates your exotic ninth house of higher learning, travel and philosophy.—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 25 May 2025 Now, the law would only apply to cities with populations of less than 250,000 that are home to an institute of higher learning with an enrollment of more than 20,000 students.—Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 June 2025 The ban, now on emergency pause by Burroughs, already has shaken some of the world’s brightest thinkers at a school often heralded as a premier global hub of higher learning.—Andy Rose, CNN Money, 28 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for higher learning
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