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The percentage of undergraduates sometimes indicates how much TLC they receive from their school. Check out the stats below and see what you think.
source: College Finder Research
Alma Maters of Super Bowl LVI Players
The journey to the 2022 Super Bowl was certainly an exciting one! To celebrate the top two teams in the league, check out this list of colleges and universities that the players of the Cincinnati Bengals and Los Angeles Rams attended. Your best-fit school for academics or athletics could be among them!
Expensive Colleges That Can Be Affordable
These schools offer lots of need-based financial aid and/or merit awards--no trust fund needed.
Colleges and Universities With the Best Transportation Systems
Explore colleges with top-tier transportation systems, offering free shuttles, great public transit access, and sustainable options that make getting around campus and town easy.
source: CX Student Users
Conservative Colleges That Offer a "True Liberal Education"
A conservative liberal education--not necessarily an oxymoron. These colleges were selected by the Intercollegiate Studies Institute for inclusion in the college guidebook Choosing the Right College. Among the criteria considered were "the presence or absence of a core curriculum, the nature of student living arrangements, the strength of distribution requirements, the prevalence of ideological bias, the protection of free inquiry, and the state of campus safety."
source: Choosing the Right College: The Whole Truth About America's 100 Top Schools, Intercollegiate Studies Institute (Shared with permission)
The Experts' Choice: Colleges for Those Preparing to Be a Lawyer
You know that rush you get when you win an argument, that "I win! In your face!" feeling? If you live for that, you might make a good lawyer. These colleges and universities make good lawyers too.
Colleges with the Highest Six–Year Graduation Rates
These colleges are able to graduate the most students within six years. The number represents the percentage of students graduating within at least six years.
source: CollegeXpress
Colleges With No Undergraduate Application Fees
No fee waivers needed. When it comes to submitting your application, these schools are 100% free! Tuition, however, is another story...
source: CollegeXpress
The Experts' Choice: Colleges for the Leader (or Soon–to–Be Leader)
Student body president? Head of the National Honor Society? Glee Club president? All in a day's work for you. Next step? World domination.
source: College Finder Research
The Experts' Choice: The Hidden Gems
We have state-by-state lists, but here are even more colleges and universities the experts say are the best unknowns.
Where Physical Sciences Ph.D.s Received Their Undergraduate Degrees
Listed here are colleges ranked in order of the highest number of doctoral degrees per hundred B.A./B.S. degrees, signifying the success of the school in sending its graduates on to achieve doctorates in physical sciences (including subjects such as chemistry and physics). FYI, this list is from The College Finder, 2017 edition now available!
source: Baccalaureate Origins of Earned Doctoral Degrees, Pomona College Office of Institutional Research, 2015
Alma Maters of Well–Known People
Here are the schools these famous people once called home.
source: College Finder Research
Community Colleges Awarding the Most Associate Degrees to Black Students
An associate degree is a great stepping stone to further education, and these are the top community colleges graduating the most Black students with associate degrees. FYI, this list is from The College Finder, 2017 edition now available!
source: The College Finder research and Community College Week magazine
Colleges Offering Honors Housing and Other Unique Living Opportunities
Heading to college can be scary, but it’s certainly easier when you know you’ll be living with a group of like-minded people. These colleges and universities are great because they offer unique housing opportunities, from Honors and Living-Learning communities to disability, theme, and wellness housing. Get searching for an amazing school to settle right in and feel at home!
source: CollegeXpress
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 walls.
Keeping the Skies Safe: Air Traffic Control Programs
Ground control to Major You. The Federal Aviation Administration doesn't necessarily guarantee jobs to grads from these schools, but it does consider them a "valuable hiring source for Air Traffic Control Specialists."
source: Federal Aviation Administration, November 2007
The Experts' Choice: Colleges for the Free Spirit
You wear a tutu to school and don't notice (or care) about the funny looks you garner--you're probably a free spirit. Our experts chose schools for students who consider themselves to be unconventional, even eccentric or funky.
source: College Finder Research
Colleges for Students Concerned With Current Events
Watch out for students at these schools...they're likely to have their noses buried in the latest edition of the New York Times and thus bump into everything around them.
We have a feeling no one called the following alums "space cadets" in college.
Colleges for Students Slow to Make Friends
Does the thought of meeting new people make you break out in hives? Here are the colleges experts chose for the student who is not a "joiner."
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