How to Use "University" with Example Sentences

university (n): a school at the highest level of education where you study to get a degree

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Used with adjectives:

"He was accepted to a major university."
(major, top, leading, prestigious)

"She is going to a private university."
(private, public, state, local)

Used with verbs:

"He attends a university near home."
(attends, goes to, studies at)

"I applied to several universities."
(applied to)

"I am entering a university in the fall."
(be + entering)

"She graduated from a university last year."
(graduated)

Used with nouns:

"I am a university graduate."
(graduate, student, alumnus)

"My university professor is strict."
(professor, instructor, teacher)

"I received my university degree from Harvard."
(degree, education)

"University tuition is high."
(tuition)

Used with prepositions:

"He teaches English at the local university."
(at)

"She received her degree from a private university."
(from)