What is another word for state university?
Pronunciation: [stˈe͡ɪt jˌuːnɪvˈɜːsɪtˌi] (IPA) 
State university is a common term used to describe a public university that is funded and operated by a state government in the United States. However, there are several other synonyms that may be used interchangeably for such institutions. Some of these alternatives include public university, land-grant university, state college, state-funded university, and state-supported university. The terms vary in usage and meaning, depending on the context in which they are used and the state laws governing the institution's funding and operation. Nevertheless, all these synonyms refer to institutions that offer quality education to students in diverse fields of study, while serving the public interest.
