### Question
How is the "institution" defined?


### Answer
The term **institution** is defined in *20 U.S.C. § 1145d* as follows -

> any institution, public or private, or, if a multicampus institution, any single campus of such institution, in any State which—


(A) is legally authorized within such State to provide a program of education beyond secondary school

#### Citation:
  - *20 U.S.C. § 1145d*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 27-NATIONAL VOCATIONAL STUDENT LOAN INSURANCE > SUBCHAPTER XII-GENERAL PROVISIONS**

