Does the federal government run any universities?

Does the federal government run any universities?
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answer:I looked at the Army War College Wikipedia page, and if you scroll down to See Also there is a list of US military schools. I don’t know any outside the military. There are partnerships, like the National Supercomputing Center at U. of Illinois.
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