### Question
What is the definition of institution of higher education?


### Answer
The definition of **institution of higher education** is as follows in *20 U.S.C. § 4351*:

> an educational institution in any State which (A) admits as regular students only individuals having a certificate of graduation from a school providing secondary education, or the recognized equivalent of such a certificate

#### Citation:
  - *20 U.S.C. § 4351*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 55-EDUCATION OF THE DEAF > SUBCHAPTER II-GENERAL PROVISIONS**

