Faculty vs. College

Facultynoun

The academic staff at schools, colleges or universities, as opposed to the students or support staff.

Facultynoun

A division of a university.

Facultynoun

An ability, skill, or power, often plural.

Facultynoun

A power, authority or privilege conferred by a higher authority.

Facultynoun

(Church of England) A licence to make alterations to a church.

Facultynoun

The members of a profession.

Facultynoun

Ability to act or perform, whether inborn or cultivated; capacity for any natural function; especially, an original mental power or capacity for any of the well-known classes of mental activity; psychical or soul capacity; capacity for any of the leading kinds of soul activity, as knowledge, feeling, volition; intellectual endowment or gift; power; as, faculties of the mind or the soul.

Facultynoun

Special mental endowment; characteristic knack.

Facultynoun

Power; prerogative or attribute of office.

Facultynoun

Privilege or permission, granted by favor or indulgence, to do a particular thing; authority; license; dispensation.

Facultynoun

A body of a men to whom any specific right or privilege is granted; formerly, the graduates in any of the four departments of a university or college (Philosophy, Law, Medicine, or Theology), to whom was granted the right of teaching (profitendi or docendi) in the department in which they had studied; at present, the members of a profession itself; as, the medical faculty; the legal faculty, etc.

Facultynoun

The body of person to whom are intrusted the government and instruction of a college or university, or of one of its departments; the president, professors, and tutors in a college.

Facultynoun

one of the inherent cognitive or perceptual powers of the mind

Facultynoun

the body of teachers and administrators at a school;

Facultynoun

an inherent mental or physical power

Facultynoun

an aptitude for doing something

Facultynoun

a group of university departments concerned with a major division of knowledge

Facultynoun

the teaching or research staff of a group of university departments viewed as a body

Facultynoun

the members of a particular profession, especially medicine, considered collectively.

Facultynoun

a licence or authorization from a Church authority

Collegenoun

(obsolete) A corporate group; a group of colleagues.

Collegenoun

(in some proper nouns) A group sharing common purposes or goals.

Collegenoun

(politics) An electoral college.

Collegenoun

An academic institution.

Collegenoun

A specialized division of a university.

Collegenoun

An institution of higher education teaching undergraduates.

Collegenoun

Attendance at an institution of higher education.

Collegenoun

A postsecondary institution that offers vocational training and/or associate's degrees.

Collegenoun

A non-specialized, semi-autonomous division of a university, with its own faculty, departments, library, etc.

Collegenoun

(UK) An institution of further education at an intermediate level; sixth form.

Collegenoun

(UK) An institution for adult education at a basic or intermediate level (teaching those of any age).

Collegenoun

A high school or secondary school.

Collegenoun

(Australia) A private (non-government) primary or high school.

Collegenoun

(Australia) A residential hall associated with a university, possibly having its own tutors.

Collegenoun

(in Chile) A bilingual school.

Collegenoun

A collection, body, or society of persons engaged in common pursuits, or having common duties and interests, and sometimes, by charter, peculiar rights and privileges; as, a college of heralds; a college of electors; a college of bishops.

Collegenoun

A society of scholars or friends of learning, incorporated for study or instruction, esp. in the higher branches of knowledge; as, the colleges of Oxford and Cambridge Universities, and many American colleges.

Collegenoun

A building, or number of buildings, used by a college.

Collegenoun

Fig.: A community.

Collegenoun

the body of faculty and students of a college

Collegenoun

an institution of higher education created to educate and grant degrees; often a part of a university

Collegenoun

British slang for prison

Collegenoun

a complex of buildings in which a college is housed

College

A college (Latin: collegium) is an educational institution or a constituent part of one. A college may be a degree-awarding tertiary educational institution, a part of a collegiate or federal university, an institution offering vocational education, or a secondary school.