University
The Institute for Colored Youth Pennsylvania 1837, now called Cheyney University, the oldest black institute of higher education in the US.
Most online universities are accredited and recognized by the council of higher education and also the US Dept of Education.
1852: Young Ladies Seminary (now Mills College): It is the first women's college in United States west of the Rocky Mountains
Higher education in USA is more than PHD or M.Phil
The best Culinary Institute in the United States would be the NYC Institute of Culinary Education. There is also a Texas and California one which are very good as well.
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It depends on the country and how the educational system is set up. In the US and Canada, you can apply for admission to any institute of higher education with a high school degree or certification.
Answer 1: The Asian Institute for Distance Education (AIDE) in the Philippines is still in business, it's one of only four institutions of its type in that country, and it's the oldest of the four.Moreover, it's credible, even by American standards, because it is approved by the Commission on Higher Education (CHED), which is the Philippines equivalent of the US Department of Education (USDE), or the USDE-sanctioned Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).IAIDE's address is; Unit 302 Greenbelt Mansion, 106 Perea St, Legaspi Village, 1229 Makati City
California
Arne Duncan is the current secretary of education in the US
The Chronicle of Higher Education is actually a US website with information and articles on higher education within the United States of America. So one could conclude that the format is "web".
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