Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Campus

Campus , noun

[Latin, a field.]

1.
The principal grounds of a college or school, between the buildings or within the main inclosure; as, the college campus.
2.
a college or university.
3.
a division of a university with its own buildings and a separate faculty, especially one separated geographically from other divisions, but sharing top administration with other units of the university; as, the Newark campus of Rutgers.
4.
higher education considered as a whole; as, the financial effects of research cutbacks on the campus.
5.
a business site with pleasant landscaping; as, the Squibb research campus at Princeton.