Lists and Rankings

The Best College Mascots

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Winning Women's Division II Volleyball Teams

These colleges were either champions and/or runners-up in the past 30 years.

Colleges where Students can Study the Outdoors (for Credit!)

When your office is the great outdoors, you get fresh air and squirrels instead of smog and rush hour traffic--not a bad tradeoff. Many wilderness guides ...

Climate in College Cities: Snowfall

Check out this list if you love the snow or want to avoid it at all costs. The number is the average inches of snow per year.

Community Colleges with On-Campus Housing

These colleges have housing so you can get out on your own. Colleges vary in the numbers of students housed. At some, the majority live on campus, while at ...

Colleges for the B/B- Student with Average Scores

If you have average standardized test scores and high school GPA, don't worry! These colleges look past the numbers into what really makes a good college ...

Four-Year Schools in South Dakota with Articulation Agreements

These are the four-year schools in the Mount Rushmore State accepting articulation agreements. Check with each school you're considering to confirm which ...

Colleges with Unusually Accessible Teachers

Believe it or not, in college you have to seek the teacher out. Yep, they don't come looking for you. Luckily, these colleges, according to our experts, ...

Four-Year Schools in California with Articulation Agreements

These are the four-year schools in The Golden State accepting articulation agreements. Check with each school you're considering to confirm which community ...

Colleges with Fine Graphic Design Programs

You can just tell when a kid is going to grow up to be a graphic designer. They're the ones who love drawing huge bright, colorful murals...all over the ...

Colleges Offering Unique Learning Opportunities in January

These colleges incorporate a one-month "interim term" between semesters, where students can earn credit for unique projects. You could travel to Ireland, ...

Beach Colleges

Not all beach colleges are situated near the coast in place such as California and Florida. While many are, there are also numerous colleges located closed ...

Colleges with Strength in Men's Squash

If you think squash is a game for sweaty old guys, think again. At these schools, sweaty young guys join the fun too.

Colleges With a Physically Disabled-Friendly Environment

Sure, they've got the ramps and elevators, but are these schools ready for the sweet, high-speed wheelies?

Colleges with Active African American Communities

We like busy student groups. They plan cool campus events, and they throw the best parties, which often involve free food.

Colleges with Strength in Soaring

The athletes at these schools don't need a plane to get off the ground. The sport of soaring lets you sail or glide in the air, using air currents to maneuver.