Synonyms for higher education
high·er ed·u·ca·tion

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1. higher educationnoun

   Synonyms:
   further education, tertiary-level education

2. higher educationnoun

   University education or higher.

   Synonyms:
   further education, tertiary-level education

3. higher educationnoun

   Continued education after the point at which attendance of an educational institution is no longer compulsory.

   Synonyms:
   tertiary-level education, further education

Princeton's WordNet

1. higher educationnoun

   education provided by a college or university

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1. Dan Meuser:

   Nevertheless, yeah, I think our priorities are a little mixed up when we’re choosing special interests, which is being done: those who did not pay their loans off at the sake of those who did, related to higher education, so it’s just wrong.

2. Yaroslavl Kuzminov:

   Spending 60,000 rubles ($900) per student a year in higher education is absurd. It is necessary, as it has been for 20 years, to double it.

3. Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton:

   If a public institution of higher education placed a prohibition on handguns in the institution's campus residential facilities, it would effectively prohibit license holders in those facilities from carrying concealed handguns on campus, in violation of the express terms of (the law).

4. Marco Rubio:

   Our higher education system is controlled by what amounts to a cartel of existing colleges and universities, which use their power over the accreditation process to block innovative, low-cost competitors from entering the market.

5. Secretary DeVos:

   Our new approach will aid students across all sectors of higher education and improve accountability.