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Rural Anchor Institutions: How Rural Public Colleges Support the Well-Being of Rural People and Communities

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By Steve Jenks, Cecilia M. Orphan, Alisa Hicklin Fryar, Vanessa A. Sansone
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Skip to main navigation menu Skip to main content Skip to site footer Research Articles Vol. 29 No. 4 Submitted July 15, 2022 Published 2025-12-18 This study explored 118 Rural Public Colleges (RPCs) throughout the United States and the counties in which they are located. The findings show that RPCs act as anchor institutions by facilitating rural health infrastructure and workforce and economic development.
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