Scotland established three universities by the fifteenth century, surpassing England’s count.

Evidence

In the fifteenth century three Scottish universities were founded, St Andrew’s, Glasgow, and Aberdeen – one more than England had until the nineteenth century. — Winston Churchill, A History of the English-Speaking…, 506

Categorization

  • XREF: This connects to the broader historical context of education in Scotland vs. England during this period.
  • corroborated: 2 independent passages support this claim — Winston Churchill, A History of the English-Speaking…, 506