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 |
|---|---|
| Purdue University Fort Wayne | higher education institution |
| Marquette University | — |
| Conservatori Superior de Música del Liceu | higher education institution |
| Northwestern College (Iowa) | higher education institution |
| Nilai University | — |
| New York Law School | — |
| Petrograd Conservatory | higher education institution |
| Manchester School of Architecture | higher education institution |
| Army Military Academy | higher education institution |
| Stephen F. Austin State University | higher education institution |
| Touro University California | — |
| Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | higher education institution |
| Fayetteville State University | higher education institution |
| Camberwell College of Arts | higher education institution |
| St. Stephen's College | private college |
| Bard College Berlin | — |
| Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography | higher education institution |
| Kodiak College | higher education institution |
| Academy of Journalism and Communication | higher education institution |
| University of Transport and Communications | higher education institution |
| Aquinas College | private college |
| Jingmen Vocational and Technical College | higher education institution |
| Ponts | higher education institution |
|
Fashion Institute of Technology (attended, did not graduate)
surface form:
Fashion Institute of Technology
|
higher education institution |
| Lesley University | — |
|
CBU
surface form:
California Baptist University
|
private Christian university |
| Dnipro State Medical University | higher education institution |
| ESIEE Paris | higher education institution |
| San Antonio College | higher education institution |
| Mount Mercy University | — |
| Varna Free University | — |
| Benedict College | private college |
| Columbia International University | — |
| Yale University | private research university |
| CCNY | higher education institution |
| The College of Saint Rose | private college |
| Stuttgart Academy of Fine Arts | higher education institution |
| Shota Rustaveli State University | higher education institution |
|
College of Music
surface form:
College of Music (University of Colorado Boulder)
|
college of music |
| Stephens College | private college |
| Nizhny Novgorod State Medical Academy | higher education institution |
|
College of Southern Idaho (in Twin Falls)
surface form:
College of Southern Idaho
|
higher education institution |
| Medical University of Varna | higher education institution |
| Colegio de San Juan de Letran | higher education institution |
| Mount Union | private liberal arts college |
| Coe College | private liberal arts college |
| Technical University of Varna | higher education institution |
| Oral Roberts University | — |
| Tufts College | private research university |
| CSU | higher education institution |