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College of The Bahamas

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The College of The Bahamas, established in 1974 in Nassau, is a key institution for higher education in The Bahamas. It offers associate and bachelor's degrees across many fields, and a limited number of master's degrees. The college also collaborates with international universities, such as the University of the West Indies, Florida International University, and the University of Miami. Additionally, The Bahamas has other higher education facilities, including a government- and industry-sponsored hotel training school and the Bahamas Law School of the University of the West Indies. Schooling is mandatory for children aged 5 to 16 and is free in public schools, with over 90% of the population being literate.1

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