Institution of Graduate Higher Education Law and Legal Definition
According to 6 CFR 17.105 [Title 6; Homeland Security; Chapter 1 Department of Homeland Security; office of the secretary; Part 17. Nondiscrimination on the basis of sex in education programs or activities receiving federal financial assistance] Institution of graduate higher education means “an institution that:
(1) Offers academic study beyond the bachelor of arts or bachelor of science degree, whether or not leading to a certificate of any higher degree in the liberal arts and sciences;
(2) Awards any degree in a professional field beyond the first professional degree (regardless of whether the first professional degree in such field is awarded by an institution of undergraduate higher education or professional education); or
(3) Awards no degree and offers no further academic study, but operates ordinarily for the purpose of facilitating research by persons who have received the highest graduate degree in any field of study.”
Legal Definition list
- Institution for Neglected or Delinquent Children and Youth [Education]
- Institution for Higher Education
- Institution for Delinquent Children and Youth [Education]
- Institution (Health Care)
- Institutes of Tropical Forestry
- Institution of Graduate Higher Education
- Institution of Higher Education
- Institution of Higher Education for Purposes of Student Assistance Programs
- Institution of Postsecondary Education [Education]
- Institution of Professional Education
- Institution of Undergraduate Higher Education
