higher education

1. 1.

   education provided by a college or university

   Broadereducation

Questions about higher education

What does higher education mean?

higher education means "education provided by a college or university".

Is higher education a common word?

higher education is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.