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Postsecondary: Relating to the education of individuals after completion of secondary school requirements.

Adult Learner: Individuals who are beyond postsecondary education age, are employed on a full- or part-time basis and are enrolled in a formal or informal educational program.

Articulation: the process of comparing the content of courses that are transferred between postsecondary institutions

Early Admission: Acceptance into a postsecondary institution before completion of Secondary school or acceptance before the regular admission date. Admission standards are usually higher for early acceptance.

Academic Year: The period of formal instruction at a postsecondary institution, usually September through June.