A large university says that it has several satellite campuses. What does this mean? it has many small campuses in the area around the main campus it has campuses in the mountains near the main campus it has numerous “online-only” courses accessible through the internet it has campuses that are open at different times of the year

The first option is correct: it means that the university has many small campuses in the area around the main campus. These satellite campuses typically offer a limited selection of courses and services compared to the main campus.