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International Education: What Is It? A Taxonomy of International Education of U.S. Universities. CIEE Occasional Papers on International Educational Exchange No. 23, Forum Series.
Arum, Stephen – 1987
The many facets of international education and the interrelationships within that field are examined in this taxonomy. The concept of international education varies greatly, and a consensus regarding definition and representation is important if the proponents and participants of international education are to speak knowledgeably among themselves.…
Descriptors: Classification, College Faculty, College Students, Comparative Education
A Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. Revised Edition.
Carnegie Council on Policy Studies in Higher Education, Berkeley, CA. – 1976
A revised landmark Carnegie classification of institutions of higher education, which includes enrollment data, is presented. The classification divides institutions into 6 main categories and a number of subcategories, or 19 categories in all. For doctorate-granting institutions, the following types of institutions are distinguished: research…
Descriptors: Art Education, Business Education, Church Related Colleges, Classification
A Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. 1987 Edition.
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Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, Princeton, NJ. – 1987
Statistics classifying American colleges and universities according to their educational functions and missions are included. Rather than creating a hierarchy, this information groups institutions by shared characteristics. Changes in higher education are portrayed, and a continued growth in institutions of higher education is noted. There are…
Descriptors: Art Education, Business Education, Church Related Colleges, Classification