Institution of higher education

Institution of higher education means any college or university in any state that:
(1) Admits as regular students only individuals who have a certificate of graduation or equivalent from a secondary school;
(2) Is legally authorized within such State to provide a program of education beyond secondary education;
(3) Provides an educational program for which a bachelor's degree or other higher degree is awarded;
(4) Is a public or other nonprofit institution; and
(5) Is accredited by a nationally recognized accrediting agency or association.

Source

14 CFR § 1259.101

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Scoping language

For the purposes of this part, the following definitions shall apply:

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