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What's the difference between "College" and "University"? (feddit.cl)
submitted 3 years ago* by to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml
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Until recently I assume they were synonymous πŸ˜…, Here you go to Uni immediatly after finishing HS.

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[–] 5 points 3 years ago (1 child)

Not sure where you live, but here in Costa Rica, college is the equivalent to High School.

Source: I am from Costa Rica and I'm on my 10th year (4th year on high school)

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  • [–] [S] 3 points 3 years ago

    chile, HS isn't even that much of a real thing here, here is 8 years of basic education, 4 years of "middle education", (wich more times than not isΒ΄t thaaat different to basic education, but kinda is HS) and then University/trade school/army/carab. academy/directly to work

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