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Great Colleges and Universities for Health and Medicine in New England
Wondering where you should start your college search for health and medicine? Right here! Learn about great schools for health science in New England now.
Colleges with Strength in Hospitality Management
Planning a three-course dinner for two people is pretty easy. Planning that same dinner for two hundred? Not so easy. Luckily, these colleges offer degrees in hotel and restaurant management and other related fields.
Colleges that Promote Internationalism
These schools are members of the Council for European Studies, which...promotes the study of Europe. We know: "Duh."
source: Council for European Studies
Colleges with Phi Beta Kappa Chapters
Learn which universities have a Phi Beta Kappa chapter. This list highlights schools that recognize excellence in the liberal arts and sciences.
source: Phi Beta Kappa Society
The Experts' Choice: Colleges for the Lover of Ideas
Philosophers: these are the colleges for you. Think about the big questions at these schools: What is the meaning of life? Is there a God? Will we ever know if the chicken or egg came first?
source: College Finder Research
The Experts' Choice: Colleges That Are Great Values
What makes a college a great value? For us, it's about the cost-to-quality ratio. So we asked the college experts: where you can get the most academic and student life bang for your tuition buck? Here are their top college value picks.
FYI, this list is from the latest edition of The College Finder.
source: College Finder Research
Colleges for Students With Autism Spectrum Disorder: The Friendly Ones
Dr. Rachel B. Sobel, an independent educational consultant in Philadelphia, has identified the following colleges as sensitive to the needs of students with Autism Spectrum Disorder. A wide range of students might be attracted to the support and care provided by these colleges. And for even more suggestions, check out our list of Colleges for Students With Autism Spectrum Disorder: The Very Friendly Ones. You may also enjoy our College Search and Scholarship Resources for Students With Learning Disabilities.
source: College Finder Research
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)
Great Colleges and Universities for LGBTQ+ Student Support
In honor of Pride Month, we want to teach you about some of our featured colleges that ensure the support and success of LGBTQ+ students. Check them out!
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.
Liberal Arts Colleges Promoting Information Exchange
The Consortium of Liberal Arts Colleges was "chartered to explore and promote the use of information technology in the service of our liberal arts educational missions." There you have it.
source: Consortium of Liberal Arts Colleges
Colleges That Meet the Financial Needs of Students
The percentage listed represents the amount of need that was met for students who were awarded need-based aid. We like the sound of "one hundred percent." It just has a nice ring to it, you know?
source: CollegeXpress
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, work at a homeless shelter, or even study southern barbecue for credit....That's not even a joke. It happened!
source: CollegeXpress
How to Find Community, Safety, and Support as an LGBTQ+ College Student
If you're a member of the LGBTQ+ community or an ally looking for welcoming schools, here's how and where you can find supportive college campuses.
by Kelli Dolan
Colleges That Build Moral Character
These colleges were cited by the John Templeton Foundation for their emphasis on character development as an integral part of the undergraduate experience.
source: College and Character: A National Initiative of the John Templeton Foundation
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
Specialized Colleges: From Cartooning to Underwater Welding
That's right. Underwater welding. Keep reading. They just get better!
Where are students smiling around campus at all times? Here are the schools counselors say their kids are the happiest at.
The Best College Restaurants Across the Country: Part 2
Part 2 of our guide to the best restaurants in college towns across the US homes in on the Southeast, Northeast, and New England. Bon appetit!
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
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