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The HBCU Structure
The HBCU Structure
How HBCUs Took Root HBCUs were founded under different systems, legal structures, and historical circumstances. As a result, HBCUs are often described using distinctions such as public, private, land-grant, or... Read more...
Understanding the 108 HBCU Landscape
Understanding the 108 HBCU Landscape
The list of 108 Historically Black Colleges and Universities included in The HBCU Encyclopedia was compiled to serve as a comprehensive educational resource that reflects the full scope of Black higher... Read more...
A Talk About Accreditation
A Talk About Accreditation
Accreditation is a quality check for colleges and universities. It tells students, families, employers, and graduate schools that an institution meets certain educational standards. Not all accreditation is the same,... Read more...