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submitted 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) by A_Chilean_Cyborg@feddit.cl to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

Until recently I assume they were synonymous 😅, Here you go to Uni immediatly after finishing HS.

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[-] moobythegoldensock@geddit.social 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

The footnote for that is that some schools have “college” in their names due to name recognition, even though they are functionally universities.

For example, Boston College is actually a university, and is considered more prestigious than Boston University.

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