Word Study
academia
OXFORD DICTIONARY
academia, n. the academic world; scholastic life.
Etymology
mod.L: see ACADEMY
THESAURUS
academia
academe, alma mater, college, college of engineering, community college, degree-granting institution, four-year college, graduate school, institute of technology, ivied halls, journalism school, junior college, law school, medical school, multiversity, normal, normal school, postgraduate school, school of communications, school of education, two-year college, university, university college, varsityFor further exploring for "academia" in Webster Dictionary Online