junior college
noun
: an educational institution that offers two years of studies corresponding to those in the first two years of a four-year college and that often offers technical, vocational, and liberal studies to the adults of a community
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Arkansas football has added a late addition with the commitment of junior college tight end Jeremiah Beck.
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Richard Davenport, arkansasonline.com, 13 Jan. 2025
Would a partnership work with UNK or a junior college to serve as a pipeline to Lincoln?
—Mitch Sherman, The Athletic, 7 Jan. 2025
Rolovich is from the Bay Area and was a two-time junior college All-America quarterback at City College of San Francisco in 1998 and 1999.
—Ralph D. Russo, The Athletic, 7 Jan. 2025
With the recent ruling on Vanderbilt quarterback Diego Pavia stating that junior college years don’t count against NCAA eligibility, Hall might have two years of eligibility left or just one.
—Davis Wilson, Kansas City Star, 4 Jan. 2025
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Richard Davenport, arkansasonline.com, 13 Jan. 2025
Would a partnership work with UNK or a junior college to serve as a pipeline to Lincoln?
—Mitch Sherman, The Athletic, 7 Jan. 2025
Rolovich is from the Bay Area and was a two-time junior college All-America quarterback at City College of San Francisco in 1998 and 1999.
—Ralph D. Russo, The Athletic, 7 Jan. 2025
With the recent ruling on Vanderbilt quarterback Diego Pavia stating that junior college years don’t count against NCAA eligibility, Hall might have two years of eligibility left or just one.
—Davis Wilson, Kansas City Star, 4 Jan. 2025
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“Junior college.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/junior%20college. Accessed 24 Jan. 2025.
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