private university
C5
concept
A private university is a higher education institution that is independently funded and operated, primarily through tuition, donations, and endowments rather than direct government support.
All labels observed (36)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| higher education institution | 2,454 |
| private university canonical | 777 |
| private liberal arts college | 219 |
| Catholic university | 162 |
| private college | 147 |
| private research university | 126 |
| Christian university | 80 |
| Jesuit university | 45 |
| private Christian university | 29 |
| Private university | 22 |
| private higher education institution | 16 |
| Ivy League university | 12 |
| private liberal arts university | 9 |
| 私立大学 | 6 |
| Private research university | 3 |
| college of music | 3 |
| nonprofit university | 3 |
| private law school | 3 |
| private university law school | 3 |
| private university system | 3 |
| private women’s university | 3 |
| private business school | 2 |
| university in Kenya | 2 |
| Jesuit law school | 1 |
| Non-profit university | 1 |
| University in Nigeria | 1 |
| defunct private university | 1 |
| independent university | 1 |
| non-public university | 1 |
| non-state university in Italy | 1 |
| private institution | 1 |
| private university center | 1 |
| private university college | 1 |
| private university school | 1 |
| university in Venezuela | 1 |
| 私立大学学部 | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: private university
Generated description
A private university is a higher education institution that is independently funded and operated, primarily through tuition, donations, and endowments rather than direct government support.
Instances (3,539)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
|
Northfield, Vermont
surface form:
Norwich University
|
— |
|
Faculty of Dentistry
surface form:
Faculty of Dentistry, Ain Shams University
|
higher education institution |
| Faculty of Al-Alsun (Languages) | higher education institution |
| Kwansei Gakuin University | — |
| City University of New York | higher education institution |
| Kindai University | — |
|
Calvin E. Amaron
surface form:
American International College
|
private college |
|
Leipzig University of Applied Sciences (HTWK Leipzig)
surface form:
Leipzig University of Applied Sciences
|
higher education institution |
| Tongji German Medical School | higher education institution |
| Gakushuin University | — |
| Albany State University | higher education institution |
| Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania | higher education institution |
| La Salle University | — |
| Tver State University | higher education institution |
| Suffolk University | — |
| Northumbria University | higher education institution |
| Guttman Community College | higher education institution |
|
Lawrence Berk
surface form:
Berklee College of Music
|
college of music |
| Manchester Academy | higher education institution |
| Bristol Baptist Academy | higher education institution |
| NOVA University Lisbon | higher education institution |
| AUC | — |
| Calvin University | — |
| Milligan College | higher education institution |
| University of North Carolina at Pembroke | higher education institution |
|
Faculty of Law
surface form:
Faculty of Law, Ain Shams University
|
higher education institution |
| Manchester School of Art | higher education institution |
| Winchester School of Art | higher education institution |
| New College, Hackney | higher education institution |
| Palamuru University | higher education institution |
| Pomona College | private liberal arts college |
| UoC | higher education institution |
| Waseda University | private research university |
| Odesa National Maritime University | higher education institution |
| VNU | higher education institution |
| Borough of Manhattan Community College | higher education institution |
| Cornerstone University | — |
| Institut Catholique de Paris | — |
| Seton Hall University School of Law | private university law school |
| Yaroslavl State Technical University | higher education institution |
| NOVA | higher education institution |
| Arab American University | — |
| University of Pécs | higher education institution |
| ISCTE – University Institute of Lisbon | higher education institution |
| Clark University | private research university |
| CUNY School of Professional Studies | higher education institution |
|
SPU
surface form:
Seattle Pacific University
|
— |
| UMFK | higher education institution |
| Hartley University College | higher education institution |
| University of the Pacific | — |