Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

co-ed

Noun
/ˈkō-ˌed/
Definition
A co-ed is a student in a university or college that includes both male and female students.
Examples
  • Many co-ed schools provide a diverse learning environment.
  • He is a co-ed student at the local university.
Meaning
The term refers to educational institutions that accept both genders, emphasizing a mixed-gender environment.
Synonyms
  • mixed school
  • coeducational
  • unisex