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Public Colleges
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Are founded by local and state government. Also have lower tuition.
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Private Colleges
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Rely mainly on tuition, fees and private sources of funding. Often have more general financial aid due to private donations, some are associated with religion.
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For Profit Colleges
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Business that offer a variety of degree programs which typically prepare students for a specific career. High cost and more student debt.
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University
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Often are larger and offer more majors and degree options - bachelors, masters, and doctoral degree. contain several smaller colleges
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Community Colleges
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Offer 2 year associated degree that prepare you to transfer to a 4 year college to earn a bachelors degree.
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Vocational/Technical
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Offer specialized training in a particular career. Ex: Firefighting, culinary, dental hygiene, Offer certificates or associate degree.
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Associate degree
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2 year degree is on Associate of Arts (AA) or Associated of Science (ASA)
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