### Question
How does the law define institution of higher education?


### Answer
Under *42 U.S.C. § 16701*, **institution of higher education** is defined as:

> given that term by section 1001 of title 20.

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 16701*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 150-NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE PROGRAMS, 2005 > SUBCHAPTER IV-AERONAUTICS**

