Higher education, as provided by 4-year universities and colleges (i.e. Harvard, Stanford, Yale, etc.), is usually theoretically inclined. Alternatively, higher education and training provided by vocational universities and schools (i.e. University of Phoenix, DeVry, ITT Technical Institute, etc.), usually emphasizes both practice and applied theory. Additionally, professional and career education is included within higher education, as many postgraduate academic discipines are professionally and vocationally oriented, such as law, medicine and social work.
The following are the most popular categories of higher education. To learn more about higher education or to review higher education resources simply click on one of the categories below.
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