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Learn more about four-year colleges offering Undergraduate programs (A - I)
Adelphi University Adelphi is a private, coeducational university offering degrees in liberal arts and professions at the bachelor's, master's, and doctoral levels. The undergraduate student-faculty ratio is 11:1. Entrance difficulty level is competitive, and it is highly competitive for the Honors College. Merit and talent scholarships as well as need-based aid are available.
Adrian College Adrian College offers more than forty majors and programs that are complemented by a liberal arts core. Academic and cocurricular opportunities develop the students' fullest potential. Students have free Internet and e-mail access, internships, and study-abroad options, and there is a 94 percent placement record for graduates.
Albertus Magnus College For more than eighty years, the personalized learning experience has been the focus of Albertus Magnus College's extraordinary educational program. This straight-arrow mission allows faculty members to develop the academic, personal, and professional strengths of each individual student. Students can visit the Web site at http://www.albertus.edu or call 800-578-9160 (toll-free) for details.
Alvernia College Alvernia is a private college sponsored by the Bernardine Franciscan sisters, a Catholic religious order. Located in Reading, Pennsylvania, Alvernia provides an affordable, high-quality education combining the traditional liberal arts with career and professional opportunities in more than fifty academic programs of study to 2,800 students, including 1,400 traditional undergraduates.
American University American University's thorough curriculum combines serious theoretical study with meaningful real-world learning experiences. Academically distinctive students benefit from the many resources of Washington, D.C. American University's diverse campus community, Honors Program, more than 100 study-abroad programs, and emphasis on internships and research prepare students to be major contributors in their fields.
Arkansas State University Arkansas State University (ASU) has been powering minds for almost 100 years. ASU offers more than 200 degree programs from the associate to the doctoral level, more than 300 campus organizations, thirty intramural sports, twenty-one national Greek organizations, and one of only two NCAA Division I-A programs in the state. There is a world of possibilities to power a student's future at http://www.astate.edu.
Ashland University Ashland University’s (AU’s) academic experience includes individual attention to each student; a unique blend of liberal arts with professional curricula; practical internships, field experiences, and service-learning opportunities; and a holistic approach to educating the student. AU’s commitment to the future is evident in the construction of an $18-million Sport Sciences/Recreation Center, an $11-million renovation and addition to the Kettering Science Center, and a $10-million College of Education, all of which opened in 2006.
Augsburg College Augsburg College, a private liberal arts college affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, is located in the heart of the Twin Cities and draws upon the cultural and corporate resources of both Minneapolis and St. Paul. Its challenging academic environment is enhanced by educational and service experiences that transform theory into action, preparing students as leaders for service in a global society. Students at Augsburg come from diverse religious, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds.
Aurora University Aurora University combines a residential and commuter population. The curriculum emphasizes preprofessional programs offered through the College of Education and the College of Professional Studies (social work, health and physical education, nursing, and business), as well as traditional majors offered through the College of Arts and Sciences. The Honors Program offers qualified, highly motivated students an opportunity for advanced course work, innovative seminars, and travel/study experiences.
Becker College Located in the heart of Massachusetts, Becker is a unique New England college. Founded in 1784, Becker is still on the cutting edge; it is entirely wireless and each full-time student receives a laptop. A small, private, four-year coeducational and career-focused college, Becker offers a low student-teacher ratio of 18:1. Becker offers more than twenty-five academic programs. Majors include accounting, business, criminal justice, education, equine management, forensics, graphic design, interior design, prelaw, pre–veterinary medicine, video game design, and video game production. Athletically, Becker College competes nationally at the NCAA Division III level and offers soccer, football, equestrian, tennis, golf, cross-country, basketball, ice hockey, volleyball, baseball, softball, and lacrosse. For further information, prospective students should visit http://www.beckercollege.edu.
Beloit College Experiential learning, interdisciplinary thought, and global understanding have been the hallmarks of a Beloit education since the College's founding more than 150 years ago. Beloit students, who come from nearly every state and more than forty countries, combine rigorous academics with internships, research, service, and a global perspective. The approximate full-time enrollment is 1,250.
Benedictine College Benedictine College, in Atchison, Kansas, enjoys nearly 150 years of Catholic Benedictine commitment to learning, tradition, and spirituality. The diverse student body, which comprises more than 1,300 undergraduates, hails from more than forty states and seventeen other countries. In a recent survey, Benedictine College scored in the top 5 percent nationally for student-faculty interaction, supportive campus environment, and enriching educational experiences. Benedictine College has recently been named a U.S. News & World Report Top Tier Institution. With forty-one academic majors and three options for graduate schools on campus, success is a way of life at Benedictine College, where more than 95 percent of graduates are immediately placed in graduate schools or careers of their choice.
Bennington College Bennington College is a community of resourceful, innovative students who are committed to the challenges and joys of collaborative and independent work. By working with faculty advisers to develop interdisciplinary, individualized plans of study, Bennington students learn what it means to engage their curiosity and to take responsibility for their own education.
Bethel University Bethel University is a leader in Christian higher education, with approximately 6,000 students from thirty-five countries and all fifty states enrolled in undergraduate, graduate, seminary, and adult education programs. Based in St. Paul, Minnesota, with additional seminary locations on both coasts, Bethel University offers bachelor’s and advanced degrees in nearly 100 relevant fields. Programs are taught by renowned faculty members within a distinctly evangelical Christian framework, equipping women and men for culturally sensitive leadership, scholarship, and service around the world. For further information on Bethel University, prospective students should go to http://www.bethel.edu.
Birmingham-Southern College Birmingham-Southern is a nationally recognized institution noted for high-quality liberal arts academics; service-learning, leadership studies, Interim Term, and study-abroad programs; and an outstanding record of job placement and graduate admission to medical, law, and professional schools. The Princeton Review, Money magazine, Loren Pope's 40 Colleges That Change Lives, The Fiske Guide to Colleges, and Kiplinger's magazine have recognized Birmingham-Southern, which has the oldest Phi Beta Kappa chapters in Alabama.
Black Hills State University Black Hills State University (BHSU) transforms lives by preparing students to successfully invest themselves as educated leaders in the twenty-first century. Through innovative academic programs and dynamic learning communities, BHSU fulfills its role as a multipurpose university. Located in Spearfish, South Dakota (population 12,000), in the heart of the northern Black Hills, BHSU is the largest university in the region, with about 4,000 students. The faculty is known for its dedication and commitment. In addition to athletics, there are more than seventy campus groups that provide students opportunities to develop leadership and teamwork skills. Students work with faculty mentors in hands-on research projects. BHSU takes an active role in many initiatives, including innovative changes in education, development of a world-class science lab, and emerging technology-related business. BHSU offers associate, bachelor’s, and master’s programs, with more than eighty bachelor's-level majors and minors and three M.S. programs in business services, curriculum and instruction, and integrative genomics. (800-ALL-BHSU (toll-free); http://www.bhsu.edu)
Bloomfield College Bloomfield College students come from a rich mixture of backgrounds and experiences. Reflecting the contemporary world, students learn together, share interests, build friendships to last a lifetime, and graduate fully prepared for careers and continued education. New majors and concentrations include game development, allied health technology, network engineering, education, and special education. A Latino/Latin American and Caribbean studies minor is also offered.
Boston College Boston College's international stature is strengthened by the more than 450-year tradition of Jesuit education. Students are challenged to fulfill their potential as scholars through honors programs, research with faculty members, independent study, study abroad, and service-learning. Students are also challenged to fulfill their potential as caring, thoughtful individuals and future leaders in society with artistic, cultural, service, social, religious, and athletic opportunities that abound on campus and throughout Boston.
Boston University Boston University (BU) is a private teaching and research institution that strongly emphasizes undergraduate education. Throughout its 168-year history, the University has maintained a commitment to providing the highest level of teaching excellence, and fulfillment of this pledge is its highest priority. BU has ten undergraduate schools and colleges offering more than 250 major and minor areas of concentration. Students may choose from programs of study in areas as diverse as biochemistry, theater arts, physical therapy, elementary education, broadcast journalism, international relations, business, and computer engineering. BU has an international student body, with students representing every state and 100 different countries. In addition, Boston University offers sixty-six study-abroad programs on six continents, spanning twenty-two countries, including the U.S.
Brandeis University A recent major study ranked Brandeis ninth among all United States private research universities, based on the faculty's contribution to the generation of new knowledge. To help students of exceptional scholarly achievement and promise study with this teaching faculty, Brandeis offers a significant number of scholarships of up to full tuition.
Briar Cliff University Briar Cliff University is ranked among the “Best Midwestern Comprehensive Colleges” by U.S. News & World Report. Briar Cliff is a community committed to higher education within a liberal arts and Catholic perspective. A student-centered Catholic Franciscan university, Briar Cliff shapes lives. For more information, students should access the Web at http://www.bcuinspired.com/ or http://www.briarcliff.edu or visit the scenic hilltop campus at 3303 Rebecca Street in Sioux City, Iowa.
Bridgewater College At Bridgewater College, the liberal arts and sciences curriculum emphasizes scholarly pursuits while nurturing the skills and maturity necessary for a lifetime of learning. Through the Personal Development Portfolio (PDP) Program, students may explore their full potential by combining academic quests and cocurricular activities that foster intellectual, emotional, physical, and spiritual growth. In doing so, students discover their potential as leaders, equipped to live ethical and productive lives that contribute to the local and global communities.
Bryn Mawr College Bryn Mawr, a liberal arts college for women located in suburban Philadelphia, is a diverse community of individuals who share an intense intellectual commitment, a self-directed and purposeful vision of their lives, and a desire to make a meaningful contribution to the world. Bryn Mawr benefits from its proximity to Philadelphia, with its rich cultural and social resources, as well as an active academic and social consortium with neighboring Haverford College, nearby Swarthmore College, and the University of Pennsylvania.
Burlington College Burlington College is an independent, progressive liberal arts college that offers Bachelor of Arts and Associate of Arts degrees and several professional certificate programs, including paralegal studies. The film school offers film production, documentary, and screenwriting certificates. The College emphasizes the dynamic relationship between education and experience; prepares students to be thoughtful, involved citizens; and encourages them to become actively engaged in fostering sustainable communities and a just, humane society. Burlington College is also the home of the Institute for Civic Engagement, a consortium of scholars, engaged citizens, artists, scientists, writers, and students who are dedicated to the ideals of participatory community involvement and the essential importance of an informed, critical, and active citizenry.
Butler University Butler offers the Engineering Dual Degree Program with the Purdue School of Engineering and Technology at Indianapolis. The program allows students to receive a Butler Bachelor of Science degree in a selected liberal arts and sciences major and a Purdue Bachelor of Science degree in computer, electrical, or mechanical engineering.
Caldwell College Caldwell College offers the only master’s degree program in the state of New Jersey in applied behavior analysis (ABA), a science-based teaching approach that is highly effective in the treatment of autism. Caldwell also offers a Post-Baccalaureate Certificate Program in ABA. The course work in both programs is approved by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board. For more information on Caldwell’s ABA programs, students should visit http://www.caldwell.edu/graduate.
California College of the Arts California College of the Arts (CCA) is the largest regionally accredited, independent school of art and design in the western United States. CCA offers twenty undergraduate programs in architecture, design, the fine arts, and writing, including a new major in animation. At CCA, students make art that makes a difference.
California Lutheran University California Lutheran University (CLU) is a comprehensive, private university that is deeply rooted in matters of both faith and reason. A challenging interdisciplinary core curriculum supports thirty-six majors and twenty-eight minors. CLU is located in the southern California city of Thousand Oaks. For more information, students may visit the Web site at http://www.callutheran.edu.
California State University, East Bay California State University, East Bay (CSUEB), with scenic hilltop campuses in Hayward and Concord overlooking beautiful San Francisco Bay, is the East Bay’s regional university of choice. A strong professional focus, small classes, personalized instruction, and low fees have earned CSUEB a reputation as a top value in public higher education.
California University of Pennsylvania Cal U offers more than 100 programs. Offerings in science and technology are the University's special mission. Education and human services programs hold a long tradition of excellence. Liberal arts programs offer outstanding opportunities, while providing the general education curriculum. With about 6,000 undergraduate students and a student-faculty ratio of 22:1, education is economical and personal.
Calvin College Academic excellence, Christian commitment, reasonable cost, 4,200 students, 100 academic options. Calvin College receives high marks from U.S. News & World Report's “America's Best Colleges,” The National Review College Guide, the Templeton Guide: Colleges that Encourage Character Development, the Fiske Guide to Colleges, and Barron's Best Buys in College Education.
Capital University Recognition as one of the top Universities–Master's in U.S. News & World Report; the Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching, which helps each student succeed academically; and the Capital Center, a state-of-the-art recreational, educational, and athletic complex, are just a few reasons Capital University is a leader in the Midwest.
Capitol College Capitol College is the only independent college in Maryland dedicated to engineering, computer science, information technology, and business. Founded in 1927, Capitol College is a regionally accredited institution offering associate, bachelor's, and master's degrees, as well as professional development training and certificates. The College's 52-acre campus is located in Laurel, Maryland, a suburban setting midway between Washington, D.C., and Baltimore. Full-time undergraduate students are eligible for a five-year tuition lock and job guarantee. All graduate-level degrees are available online, supported by software that delivers live, real-time lectures.
Cardinal Stritch University Cardinal Stritch University is a Catholic, coeducational institution rooted in the liberal arts. Stritch provides all of the resources associated with a large university yet offers the benefits of personal attention and one-on-one instruction associated with a smaller institution. Graduate and undergraduate programs, offered in traditional and nontraditional formats, range from business and education to nursing and art.
Carroll University Carroll College gives its students the support they need to learn and grow. Small classes and individual attention provide a high-quality educational experience at Wisconsin's oldest college. Students are encouraged to explore the world around them by studying in other countries or participating in internships. An honors program is available to academically talented students.
Castleton State College Located in southern Vermont, close to the best snowboarding and skiing in New England, Castleton is small enough to be a community where every student matters yet large enough to offer thirty academic programs, nineteen intercollegiate sports, and more than forty clubs and student organizations. Castleton stresses community service and internships and provides exceptional programs for first-year students.
Cazenovia College Cazenovia College, named one of “America’s Best Colleges” by U.S. News & World Report, is an independent, coeducational baccalaureate college. Located near Syracuse, New York, Cazenovia College offers a unique blend of professional and liberal arts education in an exceptional community environment, with academic and cocurricular programs devoted to developing successful graduates. For more information, students should visit http://www.cazenovia.edu.
Cedar Crest College The most popular programs include conservation biology, dance, education, forensic science, marketing, nursing, and psychology. A master’s in education and a master’s in forensic science are currently offered, with a master’s in nursing planned for fall 2008. Qualified students may pursue internships with companies and agencies such as the FBI, CNN, and MTV. Students may also participate in the freshman research and honors program and Division III athletics and cross-register at five area colleges.
Champlain College Champlain College is known for professionally focused programs balanced by an interdisciplinary core curriculum, delivered in small, engaging classes. Built-in internships, study-abroad campuses, and classes in their major during the freshman year contribute to students’ success. Burlington, a quintessential college town, is energized with music, arts, and world-class outdoor recreation.
Charleston Southern University Located in one of the Southeast's most beautiful regions, Charleston Southern University (CSU) is a fully accredited, private university in South Carolina. Its mission is to provide academic excellence in a Christian environment for students of all faiths. CSU's enrollment has grown to more than 3,000 students. It offers both a traditional liberal arts curriculum and a comprehensive professional program. CSU encourages interested students to apply online at http://www.charlestonsouthern.edu or call 800-947-7474 (toll-free) to schedule a campus visit.
Chatham University Chatham College for Women at Chatham University emphasizes women's leadership, environmental awareness, and global understanding. One of the nation's oldest women's colleges, Chatham offers a distinctive education through more than seventy undergraduate, graduate, and certificate programs and its five-year bachelor's/master's degree programs.
The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina The Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina, is a coeducational, comprehensive, state-assisted, four-year institution that prepares students for principled leadership through a challenging curriculum of twenty majors. Graduates participate in all walks of life, from graduate study to private-sector and military careers. New barracks and a first-class campuswide computer network are recent features. The College actively seeks qualified students regardless of gender or ethnicity.
City College of the City University of New York For more than 160 years, the City College of New York (CUNY) has provided an excellent higher education to generations of New Yorkers. City College offers degree programs in architecture, the arts, biomedical education, computer science, education, engineering, humanities, sciences, and social sciences. Conveniently located in New York City, the College lets students take advantage of an environment that is diverse, politically and socially active, and artistically and intellectually stimulating. For more information, students may visit the Web site at http://www.ccny.cuny.edu.
Clarion University of Pennsylvania Clarion University is located in the beautiful town of Clarion, with a historic Main Street and popular outdoor recreational areas nearby. Students from thirty-three states and forty-two countries specialize in more than ninety degree programs. Committed to excellence, Clarion’s faculty members are outstanding in their respective disciplines. New apartment-style residences are nearby to enhance the University’s living environment.
Cleveland Institute of Music Ranked as one of the foremost schools of music in the United States, Cleveland Institute of Music (CIM) provides exceptionally talented students from all over the world an outstanding, thoroughly professional education in the art of music. Graduates are routinely admitted to leading graduate schools, win major competitions, and occupy important performance and teaching positions throughout the world.
Cogswell Polytechnical College Cogswell College is an accredited four-year college in Silicon Valley. Programs include digital art and animation, digital audio, and engineering. Alumni work in animation, film, gaming, engineering, and other entertainment industries. For long-term success in any of these fast-paced fields, Cogswell is a great start.
The College of New Jersey The College of New Jersey (TCNJ) is one of New Jersey's most competitive colleges, attracting high-achieving students from throughout the region. The College has created a challenging and dynamic learning environment, which is located on an elegant campus. Small classes ensure that students and faculty members collaborate in a transformative educational process.
College of Saint Elizabeth An independent, four-year Catholic liberal arts college founded in 1899 by the Sisters of Charity of Saint Elizabeth, the College of Saint Elizabeth (CSE) was one of the first colleges in New Jersey to award degrees to women. Today, the College has a unique and critical role in higher education—not only as one of the preeminent Catholic colleges for women on the East Coast but also as a leader in the education of working adults, both women and men, at the graduate and undergraduate levels and through programs and speakers sponsored by the nationally recognized Center for Theological and Spiritual Development of Catholic laity.
The College of Wooster The College of Wooster acts on this conviction: everyone, not only “honors” students, can benefit from an honors education. At Wooster, that philosophy enhances the entire college experience. Small classes and accessible faculty members who are committed to teaching ensure individual attention for every student—from First-Year Seminar to senior year, when students work one-on-one with a faculty adviser on an Independent Study project that pulls together everything they have learned in their first three years at Wooster.
Dean College Dean College is a private two- and four-year residential college located in suburban Franklin, Massachusetts. From rigorous academics to unparalleled academic support services to a committed faculty, Dean has a remarkable track record of taking students wherever they want to go.
Delaware Valley College The distinctive Delaware Valley College (DVC) employment program gets results. All students complete twenty-four weeks of hands-on work in jobs related to their academic programs. This on-the-job learning expands resumes, exposes students to real-life work experience in their chosen fields, and allows employers to recognize students' skills and abilities—all before graduation.
Denison University Denison University attracts intellectually serious, well-rounded students from throughout the U.S. and twenty-seven other countries. Its model honors program, unique Summer Scholars Program that provides exceptional collaborative research opportunities with faculty members, state-of-the-art science facilities, and leadership training through 150 campus organizations provide its students with a challenging and enriching college experience.
Dickinson State University Dickinson State, with an enrollment of approximately 2,670 students, offers Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science degrees. Programs include liberal arts and specialized programs in education, business, nursing, agriculture, and computer science. There is opportunity for preprofessional study and vocational training in selected areas as well.
Drew University Drew is educating students to help shape the world of tomorrow. With its roots in the best traditions of the arts and sciences, Drew blends inspired teaching on a technologically integrated campus. There are numerous opportunities for academic internships in nearby corporate headquarters and research centers. For example, Drew's innovative international seminars program and semesters in New York City on Wall Street and at the United Nations provide students with an understanding of issues that affect a global society.
D'Youville College The College offers a chiropractic program, a physical therapy program in both bachelor's and doctoral degrees, and an exercise and sports studies (B.S.) program. The five-year combined bachelor's/master's degree is offered in dietetics, education, information technology, international business, nursing, occupational therapy, and physician assistant studies. Many dual-degree students pay undergraduate full-time tuition all five years. The Instant Scholarship Program offers scholarships with total values up to $55,000. D'Youville automatically rewards applicants in recognition of their high school or college accomplishments. The Honors Scholarship requires a minimum score of 1100 on the SAT (math and verbal) or 24 on the ACT and gives 50 percent off tuition and 25 percent off total room and board. The Academic Scholarship requires a minimum score of 1000 on the SAT (math and verbal) or 21 on the ACT and a minimum average grade of 85 percent and gives 25 percent off tuition and 50 percent off total room and board. These scholarships are renewable based on program specifics. Other scholarships are available.
Eastern Mennonite University Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) envisions a learning community marked by academic excellence, creative process, professional competence, and passionate Christian faith—offering healing and hope in today's diverse world. To this end, the University commits itself to do justice, love, and mercy and walk humbly with God. EMU students complete a cross-cultural requirement for graduation; for many, it is a life-changing learning experience. Whatever a student's major—liberal arts or business, premed, visual arts—EMU offers the opportunity to study in an environment where personal relationships with professors are the norm, ethics and justice issues are emphasized, and varied opinions and perspectives are welcomed. With some fifty majors and minors, dozens of international students, and cross-cultural experiences, EMU offers students the world within a warm and supportive community.
Eastern University Eastern is a coeducational, comprehensive Christian university that integrates faith, reason, and justice for its 3,700 students in undergraduate, graduate, seminary, and accelerated adult programs. Eastern was named to the Templeton Honor Roll of Character-Building Colleges and the Honor Roll of Exemplary First-Year Programs. Eastern has an interdenominational Christian student body and is affiliated with the American Baptist Churches USA. The curriculum is firmly rooted in a Christian worldview. With dramatic growth over the past decade, Eastern has increased its faculty, raised the percentage of faculty members with Ph.D. degrees to 85 percent, built four additional residence halls and two synthetic turf fields, opened a new 30,000-square-foot learning center, and raised the standards of admission. Eastern is located near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, one of America's educational centers, and is only 2 hours from Washington, D.C., and New York City.
East Tennessee State University East Tennessee State University serves 12,000 students in the beautiful mountain and lake region of northeast Tennessee. Programs are offered in arts and sciences, business and technology, medicine, pharmacy, education, public and allied health, and nursing. Extensive graduate study provides programs leading to the Ph.D., Ed.D., Ed.S., M.D., Pharm.D., and master’s degrees. Unique programs include bluegrass music, Appalachian studies, storytelling, and computer animation.
Elizabethtown College Elizabethtown College offers liberal arts and professional studies to more than 1,950 students from thirty states and forty countries. Twenty academic departments offer fifty-three academic programs. An engaging faculty encourages students to enjoy experiential learning opportunities, such as research, internships, and off-campus study. Rigorous academics combined with service and leadership opportunities offered through student organizations and athletics prepare graduates for lives of purpose. Interested students are encouraged to visit the campus or the College Web site at http://www.etown.edu.
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Embry-Riddle teaches science, theory, and business to meet all the demands of employers in the world of aviation and aerospace; the University's impact on the industry through its graduates is significant. Founded just twenty-two years after the Wright brothers first flew, Embry-Riddle teaches its students to solve problems in engineering, business, computer science, technology, maintenance, psychology, communication, and flight. Whatever field students choose, they learn from educators and practitioners who are on the leading edge.
Emerson College Founded in 1880, Emerson is one of the premier colleges in the United States for the study of communication and the arts. Located on Boston Common in the city's theater district, the College's 3,000 students participate in internships, study abroad, and more than sixty student organizations, performance groups, NCAA teams, student publications, and honor societies. More information can be found online at http://www.emerson.edu/admission.
Eugene Bible College Since 1925, Eugene Bible College has been fulfilling the Great Commission by equipping students for Spirit-empowered leadership and ministry. In addition to the bachelor’s degree programs, Eugene Bible College offers students opportunities to participate in community ministry, music, drama, athletics, and other activities that open doors to spiritual growth, fellowship, and lifelong friendships.
Evangel University Prominent alumni include Congressman Todd Tiahrt (R-KS); Dr. Fred Mihm, Professor of Anesthesia, Stanford University Medical School; Dr. James Long, Director, Utah Artificial Heart Program; Sara Groves, CCM singer/songwriter; Kevin Compton, owner, San Jose Sharks (NHL); Steve Poppen, VP/CFO, Minnesota Vikings (NFL); Beverly Lewis, New York Times bestselling author of inspirational fiction; and Phil Stanton, founding member of Blue Man Group.
Five Towns College Five Towns College offers associate, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degree programs. Students may select from nearly thirty different programs, including audio recording technology, broadcasting, elementary teacher education, film/video, jazz/commercial music, journalism, music business, music teacher education, and theater arts. The College is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education, and New York State Board of Regents.
Flagler College Size, cost, location, and excellent academics are the characteristics most often cited by students in their decision to enroll at Flagler. Interested students are encouraged to visit historic St. Augustine and learn how Flagler offers high-quality education in a beautiful setting at a reasonable cost. The cost of tuition, room, and board for the 2007–08 year was just $18,120.
Fordham University Fordham, the Jesuit University of New York, has two residential campuses in New York City. The 85-acre Rose Hill campus is one of the largest green campuses in the city and is located in the Bronx, adjacent to the Botanical Gardens and the Bronx Zoo. The Lincoln Center campus, with a twenty-story residence hall, is in the cultural heart of Manhattan.
Framingham State College Framingham State College has fully implemented a wireless laptop program, allowing integration of technology-rich tools and resources in the classroom and enabling instructors to expand and deepen the learning experiences of their students. A completely wireless campus allows the student body access to the campus network and Web-based resources anywhere and at any time.
Franklin College A Franklin College education combines traditional liberal arts learning with career-oriented preparation in order to create a solid foundation for lifelong leadership skills and professional success. The College's nationally recognized Leadership and Professional Development Programs are distinguishing features of the Franklin curriculum and serve as proof of their commitment to developing students' broad-based communication, professional, and problem-solving skills. Students are offered a wide variety of diverse opportunities for creative learning and benefit from the small class sizes and personalized relationships with the faculty.
Franklin College Switzerland Franklin College is a four-year, coeducational, residential American liberal arts college located in southern Switzerland that specializes in international studies. Students from more than fifty countries attend. Semester and year-abroad students are welcome. Summer sessions are offered May–July. Every semester, students take faculty-led academic travel trips to destinations worldwide.
Gannon University At Gannon, students can custom-tailor their education to meet their specific personal, educational, and spiritual goals. Students explore internships, co-ops, service-learning projects, honors courses, and campus ministry activities while developing a values-centered liberal arts education in one of more than seventy undergraduate majors.
George Fox University George Fox University is the only evangelical Christian university in the Pacific Northwest classified by U.S. News & World Report as a national university. More than 3,200 students attend classes on the University’s campus in Newberg, Oregon, and at teaching centers in Portland, Salem, and Redmond, Oregon, and Boise, Idaho. George Fox offers bachelor’s degrees in more than forty majors, degree-completion programs for working adults, five seminary degrees, and twelve master’s and doctoral degrees.
Georgian Court University Founded in 1908 on the dreams of the Sisters of Mercy, Georgian Court University today makes it possible for thousands of students to realize their own dreams of a high-quality, affordable private education. Deeply rooted in a liberal arts curriculum and with an emphasis on service-learning, GCU offers a personalized, supportive learning environment within a technologically advanced university setting. With a student body of 3,000 and an average class size of just 14, GCU students work side by side with dedicated professors who are leaders in their respective fields. GCU offers thirty undergraduate and nine graduate majors, state-of-the-art facilities, seven NCAA sports teams, numerous student activities, generous financial aid, and a beautiful 156-acre campus. For more information, students should call 732-987-2760 or visit http://www.georgian.edu.
Goldey-Beacom College Goldey-Beacom College (GBC) is a small, private, nationally accredited college offering challenging undergraduate degrees in business as well as master's degrees in business administration. The College is known for dedicated faculty members, small class sizes, and individual attention. GBC is recognized regionally as a leader in the business field. Apartment-style housing is available on the safe, suburban campus, which is located 15 minutes from downtown Wilmington.
Gonzaga University Gonzaga University's nationally dominant debate team, excellent preparation for graduate and professional schools, and CPA examination pass rates exemplify its commitment to academic excellence. A 37,000-square-foot addition to Hughes Hall Life Sciences Building adds new opportunities for study in environmental biology. In addition, the new 23,000-square-foot wing of the Jepson Center for Business Administration allows for expansion of the Hogan Entrepreneurial Leadership and Scholarship Program. The Martin Athletic Center houses a 13,000-square-foot modern fitness center. Scheduled to open in 2008, the PACCAR Center for Applied Science will house a transmission and distribution power engineering lab, a robotics lab, a computer science lab with high-speed cluster computer array, classrooms, and research space.
Grinnell College For more than fifteen years, Grinnell College has been named one of the sixteen best liberal arts colleges by U.S. News & World Report; it was ranked fourteenth in 2006. Grinnell has an individually advised curriculum, with no general education, core, or distribution requirements. The College has a $1.5-billion endowment and awarded more than $23 million in grants and scholarships last year.
Grove City College Grove City College is the most affordable, top-ranked Christian college. The institution is committed to rigorous academics and Christian values at an amazing value. The school’s humanities and social sciences programs emphasize classic books and great thinkers proved across the ages to be of value in the quest for knowledge. Professional studies include excellent mechanical and electrical/computer engineering programs, which are accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Inc. The Grove City College Information Technology Initiative provides every freshman with a Tablet PC and color printer, which they keep upon graduation and are included in the cost of education.
Gwynedd-Mercy College Gwynedd-Mercy College (GMC) is an independent, coeducational institution. Espousing the ideals of a liberal education, the College continues its commitment to prepare students for professional careers. GMC offers baccalaureate and associate degrees in more than thirty undergraduate majors. In addition, six master’s programs in nursing and education are available on a full- or part-time basis.
Hanover College Hanover College has been offering a classic liberal arts education since 1827. The oldest private college in Indiana, Hanover is nestled among 650 acres overlooking the Ohio River. The College is home to approximately 1,000 students from across the country and abroad who want tradition and innovation. Hanover is consistently ranked by U.S. News & World Report and The Princeton Review as one of the best colleges in the nation.
Harding University Located in the beautiful foothills of the Ozark Mountains, Harding is one of America's more highly regarded private universities. At Harding, students build lifetime friendships and, upon graduation, are favorably recruited. Harding's Christian environment and challenging academic programs develop students who can compete and succeed.
Hawai`i Pacific University Strategically situated at the crossroads of East and West, Hawai`i Pacific University (HPU) is the ideal location for anyone interested in living and learning in an international setting. More than 8,000 students from all fifty states and more than 100 countries make HPU one of the most diverse universities in the United States.
Hickey College Founded in 1933, Hickey College provides business and technology programs that prepare students to enter the business world in the shortest possible time. Diploma, associate, and bachelor's degree programs are available. Programs are offered in accounting, administrative assistant studies, applied management, computer programming, computer specialist studies, graphic design, legal administrative assistant studies, medical administrative assistant studies, network management, paralegal studies, and veterinary technician studies. For more information, prospective students should call 314-434-2212 Ext. 150 or 800-777-1544 Ext. 150 (toll-free) or visit the College Web site at http://www.hickeycollege.edu.
Hilbert College With four new apartment-style residence halls, high-tech communications labs, and new athletic facilities, Hilbert College is an active and growing campus. This past year saw the opening of Hilbert's new academic building and auditorium. An expansion and refurbishment of the original academic building is scheduled to take place during the new school year, providing smart classrooms and new forensic science labs. Program offerings continue to expand along with the campus; Hilbert has introduced unique new programs in digital media and communication, rehabilitation services, and forensic science/crime scene investigation.
Hobart and William Smith Colleges Hobart and William Smith (HWS) Colleges are dedicated to providing a liberal arts education that is not merely informative but also transformative—emphasizing ideals as well as knowledge. In other words, HWS is committed to nurturing the whole person and not just the academic student. To achieve this goal, HWS melds an interdisciplinary curriculum with a worldview of learning, the highlights of which are an extensive and vibrant study-abroad program; local, national, and global internships; and a strong community service component.
Huntington University Huntington University is consistently ranked as one of the top twenty Midwest comprehensive colleges by U.S. News & World Report. Since 1897, Huntington has been educating men and women to impact the world for Christ. Huntington offers more than seventy areas of study, including new programs in digital media arts, nursing, and worship leadership. Prospective students can find out more about Huntington and build their own personalized brochure at http://www.huntington.edu/brochure.
Illinois Institute of Technology A private, independent, Ph.D.-granting coeducational research university founded in 1890, Illinois Institute of Technology offers students a superb education in engineering, business, architecture, the sciences, psychology, and the humanities in an environment geared toward the undergraduate student. Located 10 minutes from downtown Chicago, IIT provides small class sizes, hands-on projects, undergraduate research, co-op and internship opportunities, and distinguished faculty members. IIT offers substantial need-based and merit scholarships.
Immaculata University Immaculata University is a Catholic, coeducational, comprehensive liberal arts university dedicated to educating students of all faiths. Founded in 1920, Immaculata now enrolls more than 4,000 students. Immaculata is composed of three areas: the College of Undergraduate Studies, the College of Lifelong Learning, and the College of Graduate Studies. Approximately 900 men and women attend the College of Undergraduate Studies; 90 percent live in campus housing. A fixed tuition rate is offered to all full-time students entering the College of Undergraduate Studies. The University is located 20 miles west of Philadelphia.
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