Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education

The Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education is a report classifying all accredited degree-granting colleges and universities in the United States. It is widely used as a basis for comparison of colleges and universities.

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Accredited - Degree - College - Universities - United States

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The Carnegie Classification been prepared by the Carnegie Foundation since 1973; reports were issued in that year, 1976, 1987, 1994, and 2000. The next report, due in 2005, will substantially rework the classification system.

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Carnegie Foundation - 1973 - 1976 - 1987 - 1994 - 2000 - 2005

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