# Education (GED)

## Title 11. Maryland Higher Education Commission

### Subtitle 20

#### Section 11-2001

(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.

(b) "College" means:

  (1) An institution of higher education; or

  (2) A private career school.

(c) "Military-connected student" means a student who is:

  (1) A service member;

  (2) A veteran; or

  (3) A spouse or dependent of an individual described in item (1) or (2) of this subsection.

(d) "Program" means the Purple Star Colleges Program.

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Md. Code Ann., Educ. (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)