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 |
|---|---|
| University of Fujairah | higher education institution |
| Higher Colleges of Technology Fujairah | higher education institution |
|
AustIn College
surface form:
Austin College
|
private liberal arts college |
| Sotheby’s Institute of Art | higher education institution |
| Winona State University | higher education institution |
| Robert Morris College | — |
| Brighton and Sussex Medical School | higher education institution |
| Daemen University | — |
| University of Derby | higher education institution |
| Sokoto State University | higher education institution |
| Nancy 2 University | higher education institution |
| Iona University | — |
| Millikin University | — |
| KNU | higher education institution |
| Institute of International Relations | higher education institution |
| Tulane University | private research university |
| Wittenberg University | private liberal arts college |
| International Christian University | — |
| Malmö University | higher education institution |
| Lawrence University | private liberal arts college |
| UniFI | higher education institution |
| Gunma Prefectural Women’s University | higher education institution |
| Takasaki City University of Economics | higher education institution |
| Jobu University | — |
| French Petroleum Institute | higher education institution |
| Catholic Private University Linz | — |
| Dillard University | — |
| UVa | higher education institution |
| Southern Virginia University | — |
| Yobe State University | higher education institution |
| Imperial University of Saint Vladimir | higher education institution |
| Loyola University New Orleans | — |
| Soka University | — |
| University of Nottingham | higher education institution |
| Eastern Oregon University | higher education institution |
|
Shoolini University (nearby)
surface form:
Shoolini University
|
— |
| Molde University College | higher education institution |
| Federal University Dutsin-Ma | higher education institution |
| Susquehanna University | private liberal arts college |
| National Film School of Denmark | higher education institution |
| ERM | higher education institution |
| Universidad de Viña del Mar | higher education institution |
| Fairmont State University | higher education institution |
| Tokyo Daigaku | higher education institution |
| Umaru Musa Yar’adua University | higher education institution |
| Plymouth College of Art and Design | higher education institution |
| University of Aveiro | higher education institution |
| Faculty of Economics of the University of Coimbra | higher education institution |
|
University of Saint Joseph (nearby, West Hartford)
surface form:
University of Saint Joseph
|
— |
| Bogomolets National Medical University | higher education institution |