Highland University
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Highland University was an instituttion of higher learning located in Highland, Kansas
Highland, Kansas
Highland is a city in Doniphan County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 1,012. It is part of the St. Joseph, MO–KS Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:Highland is located at...

. It was established for the Sac and Fox Nation
Sac and Fox Nation of Missouri in Kansas and Nebraska
The Sac and Fox Nation of Missouri in Kansas and Nebraska is one of three federally recognized Native American tribe of Sac and Meskwaki peoples. Their name for themselves is Nemahahaki and they are an Algonquian people and Eastern Woodland culture....

 under the Presbyterian church Origins of the school date back to 1837. Highland Community College
Highland Community College
Highland Community College may refer to:*Highland Community College *Highland Community College...

claims that its roots date back to this university, and thus claim to be "the first college in Kansas."
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