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Top Student Recommendations for Colleges and Universities With Great Faculty
An important part of the academic journey are the faculty who teach the students, mold minds, and expand perspectives. In a recent survey, our college student users stated they were highly satisfied with the faculty experience and support at these colleges and universities.
source: CX Student Users
The Experts' Choice: Colleges for the Improved Student
Didn't do so hot your freshman and sophomore year of high school? Don't stress. These are the colleges the experts say are best for the student who has improved his or her grades in the last few years of high school.
The Experts' Choice: Excellent Sociology Programs
Most liberal arts and sciences schools offer courses in sociology...after all, it's a core subject. But where can you find sociology departments that go beyond the basics? The following colleges offer programs that are worth a second look. FYI, this list is from The College Finder, 2017 edition now available!
source: College Finder Research
ROTC x 3: Schools With Army, Navy, and Air Force ROTC
These schools have all three ROTC military programs.
Winning Women's Division I Volleyball Teams
Don't let the little spandex shorts distract you. These women have proven they have what it takes to dominate on the court.
source: National Collegiate Athletic Association, 2024-2025
Colleges With Comprehensive Programs at a Fair Price
We looked at schools of comparable academic quality and just picked out the cheaper option. It's like getting the name-brand value at the store-brand price.
Explore the top college fight songs that define school spirit and athletic tradition, from "The Victors" to "Notre Dame Victory March."
source: "College Fight Songs II: A Supplementary Anthology," Binghamton, The Haworth Press, Inc.
Colleges and Universities With Extracurriculars That Students Love
In college, the activities you participate in outside the classroom are just as important as the learning that happens inside the classroom. That's why you should look for a school with great extracurricular options. These colleges and universities have student clubs, groups, and organizations that our users are highly satisfied with, according to a recent survey.
source: CX Student Users
The Experts' Choice: Colleges Where Life Is Balanced
So you actually want to be serious about academics while you're at school? Okay, we respect that. But here are some schools that give you a social life too.
FYI, this list is from The College Finder, 2017 edition now available!
source: College Finder Research
Colleges and Universities That Make Students Feel Prepared for Postgrad Life
When you go off to college, you want to feel secure knowing your school is going to ready you for your future career. These colleges and universities are recommended by real students in the CollegeXpress community who said they feel their schools are preparing them for the road ahead in a recent survey.
Member Colleges of the Oak Ridge Consortium
This huge consortium is just for doctorate-granting institutions. Undergraduate schools need not apply.
source: Oak Ridge Associated Universities
Colleges and Universities With Unique Courses and Extracurricular Clubs
College is a time of opportunity—and if you're looking for truly unique opportunities, you should check out these colleges and universities that offer courses and clubs you'll find at few other schools. Every school is recommended by a CollegeXpress high school student user who was impressed with the offerings they found on campus during their college visits. (Please note: While these schools may offer these clubs now, there's no guarantee they'll be available once you attend. Luckily, most schools allow students to start their own clubs, and you could get them going again!)
source: CX Student Users
The Experts' Choice: Great Places to Study Business
Whether that office is in a Manhattan high-rise or in a family-owned antique shop, these schools prepare students for any type of business. FYI, this list is from The College Finder, 2017 edition now available!
source: College Finder Research
Great Colleges for the Liberal Arts
Studying the liberal arts means getting a well-rounded education, preparing you for virtually any other field or graduate studies--including the sciences. Plus, you learn how to learn. It's like a meta-education...
source: Liberal Arts Colleges: Thriving, Surviving or Endangered
Colleges With Strength in Climbing
Find a college where your passion for climbing can thrive. Explore our list of top schools with incredible climbing walls, outdoor programs, and access to natural crags.
source: USA Climbing
Colleges for Specialized Music Interests
The spotlight isn't for everybody. It gets too hot under those lights, anyway. These colleges and universities have strength in areas such as music recording, music business, and music technology.
Liberal Arts Colleges to Consider That Offer Great Sciences
Way back in the 1980s, the presidents of 50 selective liberal arts colleges had a little conference at Oberlin College in Oberlin, Ohio. And the Oberlin Group of Liberal Arts Colleges was born. How many times can we fit the word "Oberlin" into one paragraph?
source: The Oberlin Group of Libraries
Colleges With Excellent Programs in Fashion Design
Not all fashion programs are created equal. Discover colleges that stand out for aspiring designers ready to make their mark.
Dr. Mark Fisher, an independent educational consultant in Atlanta and researcher of colleges appropriate for Jewish students, lists the following as his favorites because they attract Jewish students and have an active Jewish community. In addition, many have kosher dining.
source: College Finder Research
Colleges With Particular Sensitivity to Students With Hearing Loss
Deaf and hearing-impaired students will find plenty of resources, programs, and special services at the colleges and universities on this list.
source: College and University Programs for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Students, Gallaudet Research Institute and Rochester Institute of Technology, plus other expert recommendations
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