The technical procedures whereby institutions were assigned to classification categories are documented in this section. For a more general explanation of the institutions included and the rationale behind the classifications and categories, refer to Classification Descriptions.
For a flowchart illustrating the logic of the six all-inclusive Classifications click here
NEW The request for application form for the 2015 Elective Community Engagement Classification is now available. more
Updated Carnegie Classifications Show Increase in For-Profits, Change in Traditional Landscape. More
Carnegie Selects Colleges and Universities for 2010 Community Engagement Classification More
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Rethinking and Reframing the Carnegie Classification
Alexander C. McCormick and Chun-Mei Zhao
Carnegie's Community-Engagement Classification: Intentions and Insights (PDF)
Amy Driscoll
