### Question
What is the definition of bachelor-degree-granting institution?


### Answer
The definition of **bachelor-degree-granting institution** is as follows in *42 U.S.C. § 1862i*:

> an institution of higher education (as determined under section 1201(a) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1141(a))) that offers a baccalaureate degree program

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 1862i*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 16-NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION**

