Princeton University

Princeton University, located in quiet Princeton, N.J., was founded in 1746. The historic campus offers several events, activities, and organizations on its 600 acres. The Princeton Tigers are part of the Ivy League and are known for their strong men’s and women’s lacrosse teams. This private institution has educated several notable alumni including U.S. President Woodrow Wilson. All undergraduate students are required to write a senior thesis, a unique aspect of Princeton’s academic program.

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School Details

Has guaranteed admission agreement with at least one other institution: N/A
Guaranteed admission agreement URL: N/A

Programs Offered

bachelor's degree, doctorate, master's degree

Majors Offered

Engineering, general, Chemical engineering, Civil engineering, general, Computer engineering, general, Electrical and electronics engineering, Mechanical engineering, Operations research, Comparative literature, Slavic languages, literatures, and linguistics, general, German language and literature, French language and literature, Hispanic and latin american languages, literatures, and linguistics, general, Classics and classical languages, literatures, and linguistics, general, English language and literature, general, Molecular biology, Mathematics, general, Multi-/interdisciplinary studies, other, Philosophy, Religion/religious studies, Architecture, Astrophysics, Chemistry, general, Geology/earth science, general, Physics, general, Psychology, general, Public policy analysis, general, Anthropology, Demography and population studies, Economics, general, Political science and government, general, Sociology, East asian studies, Near and middle eastern studies, Art history, criticism and conservation, Music, general, History, general.

Student Services

Basic services offered: nonremedial tutoring, women's center, health service, health insurance
Remedial learning services offered: N/A
Counseling services offered: academic, birth control, career, international students, minority student, personal, psychological, religious
Campus safety and security services offered: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols; Late night transport/escort service; 24-hour emergency telephones; Lighted pathways/sidewalks; Controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Activities

Student activities offered: Campus ministries, Choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, international student organization, literary magazine, marching band, model un, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, yearbook

Sports

Intercollegiate varsity nonscholarship sports offered for men: Baseball, basketball, cross country, fencing, football, golf, ice hockey, lacrosse, soccer, swimming, tennis, track and field (indoor), track and field (outdoor), volleyball, water polo, wrestling
Intercollegiate varsity nonscholarship sports offered for women: Basketball, crew (heavyweight), cross country, fencing, field hockey, golf, ice hockey, lacrosse, crew (lightweight), soccer, softball, squash, swimming, tennis, track and field (indoor), track and field (outdoor), volleyball, water polo.

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Harvard University

Harvard University, located in urban Cambridge, Mass., is a private institution founded in 1636. Harvard is known for its extensive library system that houses the oldest book and document collection in the United States and the largest private collection in the world. In addition to an education at an outstanding school, Harvard also offers sports and active student organizations. Harvard has also educated eight U.S. presidents and other notable alumni.

School Details

Has guaranteed admission agreement with at least one other institution: N/A
Guaranteed admission agreement URL: N/A

Programs Offered

bachelor's degree, doctorate, master's degree, post-bachelor's certificate, post-master's certificate

Majors Offered

East asian studies, Computer science, Electrical and electronics engineering, Engineering science, Mechanical engineering, German language and literature, Linguistics, Slavic languages, literatures, and linguistics, general, Comparative literature, Romance languages, literatures, and linguistics, general, Classics and classical languages, literatures, and linguistics, general, English language and literature, general, English language and literature/letters, other, Liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies, Biology/biological sciences, general, Biochemistry, Biochemistry and molecular biology, Cell/cellular and molecular biology, Evolutionary biology, Neurobiology and neurosciences, other, Mathematics, general, Applied mathematics, general, Statistics, general, Environmental studies, Philosophy, Religion/religious studies, Astronomy and astrophysics, other, Chemistry, general, Geology/earth science, general, Physics, general, Atomic/molecular physics, Psychology, general, Economics, general, History, other, Social sciences, general, Anthropology, Political science and government, general, Sociology, Near and middle eastern studies, South asian studies, African-american/black studies, Women's studies, Music, general, Visual and performing arts, general, Art history, criticism and conservation, History, general, History and philosophy of science and technology.

Student Services

Basic services offered: nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, health service, health insurance
Remedial learning services offered: writing, study skills
Counseling services offered: academic, birth control, career, minority student, military, older student, personal, psychological, religious, veteran student
Campus safety and security services offered: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols; Late night transport/escort service; 24-hour emergency telephones; Lighted pathways/sidewalks; Student patrols; Controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Activities

Student activities offered: Campus ministries, Choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, international student organization, literary magazine, marching band, model un, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook

Sports

Intercollegiate varsity nonscholarship sports offered for men: Baseball, basketball, cross country, fencing, football, golf, ice hockey, lacrosse, skiing (nordic), skiing (alpine), soccer, swimming, tennis, track and field (indoor), track and field (outdoor), volleyball, water polo, wrestling
Intercollegiate varsity nonscholarship sports offered for women: Basketball, crew (heavyweight), cross country, fencing, field hockey, golf, ice hockey, lacrosse, crew (lightweight), skiing (nordic), rugby, skiing (alpine), soccer, softball, squash, swimming, tennis, track and field (indoor), track and field (outdoor), volleyball, water polo.

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Yale University

Yale University, located in urban New Haven, Conn., is a private institution founded in 1701. Yale is known for its excellent drama and music programs. The Yale Bulldogs are part of the Ivy League and have an on-going rivalry with Harvard. Yale is also well known for its secret societies, the most popular ones being the Skull and Bone Society and the Scroll and Key Society. Actress Meryl Streep, Washington Post reporter Bob Woodward and actor Edward Norton are distinguished Yale alumni.

School Details

Has guaranteed admission agreement with at least one other institution: No
Guaranteed admission agreement URL: N/A

Programs Offered

bachelor's degree, doctorate, master's degree, post-master's certificate

Majors Offered

Computer and information sciences, general, Computer programming, specific applications, Bioengineering and biomedical engineering, Chemical engineering, Electrical and electronics engineering, Engineering physics/applied physics, Engineering science, Environmental/environmental health engineering, Mechanical engineering, Linguistics, Chinese language and literature, Germanic languages, literatures, and linguistics, general, Modern greek language and literature, French language and literature, Italian language and literature, Portuguese language and literature, Spanish language and literature, Ancient near eastern and biblical languages, literatures, and linguistics, Classics and classical languages, literatures, and linguistics, general, Ancient/classical greek language and literature, Latin language and literature, English language and literature, general, English language and literature/letters, other, Humanities/humanistic studies, Biology/biological sciences, general, Biochemistry and molecular biology, Cell/cellular and molecular biology, Evolutionary biology, Mathematics, general, Applied mathematics, general, Statistics, general, Environmental studies, Mathematics and computer science, International/global studies, Cognitive science, Multi-/interdisciplinary studies, other, Philosophy, Religion/religious studies, Jewish/judaic studies, Architecture, Astronomy, Astrophysics, Astronomy and astrophysics, other, Chemistry, general, Geology/earth science, general, Geological and earth sciences/geosciences, other, Physics, general, Physical sciences, other, Psychology, general, Anthropology, Archeology, Economics, general, International relations and affairs, Political science and government, general, Sociology, African studies, American/united states studies/civilization, Latin american studies, Near and middle eastern studies, Russian studies, South asian studies, Chinese studies, German studies, Japanese studies, Area studies, other, African-american/black studies, Women's studies, Ethnic, cultural minority, gender, and group studies, other, Drama and dramatics/theatre arts, general, Film/cinema/video studies, Art/art studies, general, Art history, criticism and conservation, Music, general, History, general, Japanese language and literature, Russian language and literature.

Student Services

Basic services offered: nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, health service, health insurance
Remedial learning services offered: N/A
Counseling services offered: academic, birth control, career, international students, minority student, military, older student, personal, psychological, religious
Campus safety and security services offered: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols; Late night transport/escort service; 24-hour emergency telephones; Lighted pathways/sidewalks; Controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Activities

Student activities offered: Campus ministries, Choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, international student organization, literary magazine, marching band, model un, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, yearbook

Sports

Intercollegiate varsity nonscholarship sports offered for men: Baseball, basketball, cross country, fencing, football, golf, ice hockey, lacrosse, soccer, swimming, tennis, track and field (indoor), track and field (outdoor)
Intercollegiate varsity nonscholarship sports offered for women: Basketball, cross country, fencing, field hockey, golf, gymnastics, ice hockey, lacrosse, crew (lightweight), soccer, softball, squash, swimming, tennis, track and field (indoor), track and field (outdoor), volleyball.

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Columbia University

Columbia University, located in the New York City borough of Manhattan, is a private institution founded in 1754. Columbia offers a wide range of student activities. The Columbia Lions have more than 25 NCAA Division I teams in the Ivy League, there are numerous Greek fraternity and sorority chapters on campus, and the university has organizations like the Urban New Yorker, which gives out free tickets to events in the city. John Jay, President Barack Obama, Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II and Maggie Gyllenhaal are distinguished Columbia alumni.

School Details

Has guaranteed admission agreement with at least one other institution: No
Guaranteed admission agreement URL: N/A

Programs Offered

bachelor's degree, certificate, doctorate, master's degree, post-bachelor's certificate

Majors Offered

Computer and information sciences, general, Art history, criticism and conservation, Visual and performing arts, Architectural history and criticism, American/united states studies/civilization, Ancient studies/civilization, Anthropology, African-american/black studies, Archeology, Architecture, Asian-american studies, Astronomy, Biological and physical sciences, Biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology, Comparative literature, Chemistry, Chemical physics, Classics and classical languages, literatures, and linguistics, Latin language and literature, Classical and ancient studies, Modern greek language and literature, Computer science, Dance, general, East asian studies, Economics, Econometrics and quantitative economics, Environmental biology, Environmental science, Geological and earth sciences/geosciences, English language and literature, general, Film/cinema/video studies, French language and literature, French studies, German language and literature, German studies, Germanic languages, literatures, and linguistics, other, History, History, other, Italian language and literature, Italian studies, Latin american studies, Linguistics, Mathematics, Mathematics, other, Mathematics and statistics, Middle/near eastern and semitic languages, literatures, and linguistics, Asian studies/civilization, Music, general, Philosophy, Physics, Astronomy and astrophysics, other, Biophysics, Political science and government, general, Political science and government, other, Psychology, Religion/religious studies, Russian language and literature, Slavic studies, Russian studies, Sociology, Hispanic-american, puerto rican, and mexican-american/chicano studies, Spanish language and literature, Statistics, general, Statistics, other, Drama and dramatics/theatre arts, general, Urban studies/affairs, Women's studies, Engineering technology, general, Applied mathematics, general, Physical sciences, other, Materials engineering, Biomedical/medical engineering, Civil engineering, Engineering mechanics, Chemical engineering, Computer engineering, Environmental/environmental health engineering, Education, Education, general, Electrical and electronics engineering, English language and literature, general, Philosophy, Operations research, Industrial engineering, Mechanical engineering, East asian languages, literatures, and linguistics, general, Slavic languages, literatures, and linguistics, general, Ecology, evolution, systematics, and population biology, Evolutionary biology, Architecture, Architectural history and criticism, general, Psychology, general, Near and middle eastern studies, History, general

Minors Offered

Romance languages, literatures, and linguistics, French language and literature, Spanish language and literature, Middle/near eastern and semitic languages, literatures, and linguistics, Latin language and literature, English language and literature, general, Applied mathematics, Statistics, Philosophy, Religion/religious studies, Architecture, Psychology, Economics, Sociology, Hispanic-american, puerto rican, and mexican-american/chicano studies, Dance, Art history, criticism and conservation, History, Computer science, Civil engineering, other, Engineering mechanics, Environmental/environmental health engineering, Materials engineering, Mechanical engineering, Operations research, East asian languages, literatures, and linguistics, Germanic languages, literatures, and linguistics, general.

Student Services

Basic services offered: nonremedial tutoring, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance
Remedial learning services offered: N/A
Counseling services offered: academic, birth control, career, international students, minority student, military, older student, personal, psychological, religious, veteran student
Campus safety and security services offered: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols; Late night transport/escort service; 24-hour emergency telephones; Lighted pathways/sidewalks; Controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Activities

Student activities offered: Campus ministries, Choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, international student organization, literary magazine, marching band, model un, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook

Sports

Intercollegiate varsity nonscholarship sports offered for men: Baseball, basketball, cross country, fencing, football, golf, soccer, swimming, tennis, track and field (indoor), track and field (outdoor), wrestling
Intercollegiate varsity nonscholarship sports offered for women: Archery, basketball, crew (heavyweight), cross country, fencing, field hockey, golf, lacrosse, crew (lightweight), soccer, softball, squash, swimming, tennis, track and field (indoor), track and field (outdoor), volleyball.

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Stanford University

Stanford University, located in suburban Stanford, Calif., is a private institution founded in 1885. Stanford has 8,180 acres for student activities and many student organizations, including the Stanford Solar Car Project, which designs, builds and races a solar car every two years. U.S. President Herbert Hoover, NFL quarterback John Elway, actress Sigourney Weaver and golfer Tiger Woods are all distinguished Stanford alumni.

School Details

Has guaranteed admission agreement with at least one other institution: N/A
Guaranteed admission agreement URL: N/A

Programs Offered

bachelor's degree, doctorate, master's degree

Majors Offered

African-american/black studies, American/united states studies/civilization, Asian studies/civilization, East asian studies, Ethnic, cultural minority, gender, and group studies, other, Hispanic-american, puerto rican, and mexican-american/chicano studies, Latin american studies, Computer and information sciences, general, Computer science, Engineering, general, Aerospace, aeronautical and astronautical/space engineering, Architectural engineering, Bioengineering and biomedical engineering, Chemical engineering, Civil engineering, general, Electrical and electronics engineering, Engineering physics, Engineering, other, Engineering/industrial management, Environmental/environmental health engineering, Materials engineering, Industrial engineering, Manufacturing engineering, Mechanical engineering, Petroleum engineering, Systems engineering, Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields, other, Chinese language and literature, Classics and classical languages, literatures, and linguistics, general, Foreign languages and literatures, general, French language and literature, German language and literature, Italian language and literature, Japanese language and literature, Linguistics, Comparative literature, Russian language and literature, Slavic, baltic, and albanian languages, literatures, and linguistics, other, Spanish language and literature, English language and literature, general, Biology, general, Mathematics, general, Computational mathematics, Environmental science, Systems science and theory, Mathematics and computer science, Human biology, Human computer interaction, Philosophy, Religion/religious studies, Religion/religious studies, Jewish/judaic studies, Philosophy and religious studies, other, Chemistry, Geological and earth sciences/geosciences, Geology/earth science, general, Physics, Psychology, Psychology, general, Public policy analysis, general, Anthropology, Archeology, Archeology, Economics, general, International relations and affairs, Political science and government, general, Sociology, Urban studies/affairs, Area studies, African studies, American indian/native american studies, Women's studies, Drama and dramatics/theatre arts, general, Film/cinema/video studies, Fine and studio arts, Fine/studio arts, general, Art history, criticism and conservation, Music, Music, general, History, general, Communication and media studies, Mass communication/media studies

Minors Offered

Computer science, Engineering, Aerospace, aeronautical and astronautical engineering, Chemical engineering, Civil engineering, Civil engineering, other, Electrical and electronics engineering, Environmental/environmental health engineering, Materials engineering, Mechanical engineering, Petroleum engineering, Systems engineering, Chinese language and literature, Japanese language and literature, French language and literature, Italian language and literature, Portuguese language and literature, Spanish language and literature, Classics and classical languages, literatures, and linguistics, other, English language and literature/letters, Creative writing, Biological and biomedical sciences, Biology, general, Mathematics and statistics, Mathematics, general, Statistics, Systems science and theory, Mathematics and computer science, Science, technology and society, Human biology, Philosophy, Religion/religious studies, Jewish/judaic studies, Chemistry, Geology/earth science, general, Physics, Materials science, Psychology, Public policy analysis, Anthropology, Archeology, Economics, International relations and affairs, Sociology, Urban studies/affairs, African studies, American/united states studies/civilization, Asian studies/civilization, East asian studies, Russian, central european, east european and eurasian studies, Latin american studies, German studies, Area studies, other, African-american/black studies, American indian/native american studies, Hispanic-american, puerto rican, and mexican-american/chicano studies, Asian-american studies, Women's studies, Ethnic, cultural minority, gender, and group studies, other, Drama/theatre arts and stagecraft, Film/cinema/video studies, Film/video and photographic arts, other, Art/art studies, general, Music, History, Communication and media studies.

Student Services

Basic services offered: nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance
Remedial learning services offered: N/A
Counseling services offered: academic, birth control, career, international students, minority student, military, personal, psychological, religious, veteran student
Campus safety and security services offered: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols; Late night transport/escort service; 24-hour emergency telephones; Lighted pathways/sidewalks; Controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Activities

Student activities offered: Campus ministries, Choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, international student organization, literary magazine, marching band, model un, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook

Sports

Intercollegiate varsity scholarship sports offered for men: Baseball, basketball, cross country, fencing, football, golf, gymnastics, soccer, swimming, tennis, track and field (indoor), track and field (outdoor), volleyball, water polo, wrestling
Intercollegiate varsity scholarship sports offered for women: Basketball, crew (heavyweight), cross country, fencing, field hockey, golf, gymnastics, lacrosse, crew (lightweight), soccer, softball, squash, swimming, sync swimming, tennis, track and field (indoor), track and field (outdoor), volleyball, water polo.

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University of Chicago

The University of Chicago, located in urban Chicago, Ill., is a private institution founded in 1892 and known as one of the nation’s leading research universities. Aside from the academics, the University of Chicago also offers many student activities. The Chicago Maroons have more than 15 NCAA Division III Teams and there are more than 400 student organizations. Students also can join the small but active Greek life. Distinguished alumni include John Ashcroft, Milton Friedman, Jesse Jackson, John Paul Stevens and Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

School Details

Has guaranteed admission agreement with at least one other institution: N/A
Guaranteed admission agreement URL: N/A

Programs Offered

bachelor's degree, doctorate, master's degree

Majors Offered

Computer science, Linguistics, Comparative literature, East asian languages, literatures, and linguistics, other, Slavic, baltic and albanian languages, literatures, and linguistics, German language and literature, South asian languages, literatures, and linguistics, Romance languages, literatures, and linguistics, other, Middle/near eastern and semitic languages, literatures, and linguistics, other, Classics and classical languages, literatures, and linguistics, English language and literature, general, Liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies, Humanities/humanistic studies, Biology/biological sciences, general, Mathematics, general, Statistics, general, Environmental studies, Medieval and renaissance studies, Philosophy, Jewish/judaic studies, Theology/theological studies, Chemistry, general, Chemistry, other, Geophysics and seismology, Physics, general, Psychology, general, Public policy analysis, general, Anthropology, Economics, general, Geography, International relations and affairs, Political science and government, general, Sociology, Social sciences, other, African studies, Latin american studies, South asian studies, Ethnic, cultural minority, gender, and group studies, other, Directing and theatrical production, Film/cinema/video studies, Art history, criticism and conservation, Music, general, Visual and performing arts, other, History, general, History and philosophy of science and technology.

Student Services

Basic services offered: nonremedial tutoring, health service, health insurance
Remedial learning services offered: N/A
Counseling services offered: academic, career, minority student, personal, psychological
Campus safety and security services offered: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols; Late night transport/escort service; 24-hour emergency telephones; Lighted pathways/sidewalks; Controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Activities

Student activities offered: Campus ministries, Choral groups, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, international student organization, literary magazine, marching band, model un, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, television station

Sports

Intercollegiate varsity nonscholarship sports offered for men: Baseball, basketball, cross country, football, soccer, swimming, tennis, track and field (indoor), track and field (outdoor), wrestling
Intercollegiate varsity nonscholarship sports offered for women: Basketball, cross country, soccer, softball, swimming, tennis, track and field (indoor), track and field (outdoor), volleyball.

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology, located in urban Cambridge, Mass., is a private institution founded in 1861 and known for scientific and technological research. The MIT Engineers have more than 30 NCAA Division III teams. MIT also offers housing in one of the coolest dorms in the country, known as “The Sponge”, designed by Steven Holl. Apollo 11 astronaut Buzz Aldrin, former U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan, and Federal Reserve Bank Chairman Ben Bernanke are among MIT’s distinguished alumni.

School Details

Has guaranteed admission agreement with at least one other institution: No
Guaranteed admission agreement URL: N/A

Programs Offered

bachelor's degree, doctorate, master's degree

Majors Offered

Computer science, Aerospace, aeronautical and astronautical/space engineering, Bioengineering and biomedical engineering, Chemical engineering, Chemical and biomolecular engineering, Civil engineering, general, Electrical and electronics engineering, Environmental/environmental health engineering, Materials engineering, Mechanical engineering, Nuclear engineering, Foreign languages and literatures, general, Linguistics, English language and literature, general, Creative writing, Liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies, Biology/biological sciences, general, Computational biology, Neuroscience, Mathematics, general, Mathematics and computer science, Science, technology and society, Cognitive science, Philosophy, Architecture, City/urban, community and regional planning, Chemistry, general, Geology/earth science, general, Physics, general, Anthropology, Economics, general, Political science and government, general, Music, general, Business/commerce, general, History, general, Mass communication/media studies

Minors Offered

Bioengineering and biomedical engineering, Civil engineering, general, Environmental/environmental health engineering, Materials engineering, Mechanical engineering, Nuclear engineering, Foreign languages and literatures, general, Linguistics, English language and literature, general, Creative writing, Biology/biological sciences, general, Neuroscience, Mathematics, general, Science, technology and society, Cognitive science, Philosophy, Architecture, City/urban, community and regional planning, Chemistry, general, Geology/earth science, general, Physics, general, Anthropology, Economics, general, Political science and government, general, Music, general, Business/commerce, general, History, general, Mass communication/media studies.

Student Services

Basic services offered: nonremedial tutoring, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance
Remedial learning services offered: N/A
Counseling services offered: academic, career, international students, minority student, personal, psychological, religious
Campus safety and security services offered: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols; Late night transport/escort service; 24-hour emergency telephones; Lighted pathways/sidewalks; Controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Activities

Student activities offered: Campus ministries, Choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, international student organization, literary magazine, marching band, model un, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook

Sports

Intercollegiate varsity nonscholarship sports offered for men: Baseball, basketball, cross country, fencing, football, lacrosse, rifle, soccer, swimming, tennis, track and field (indoor), track and field (outdoor), volleyball, water polo
Intercollegiate varsity nonscholarship sports offered for women: Basketball, crew (heavyweight), cross country, fencing, field hockey, lacrosse, crew (lightweight), rifle, soccer, softball, swimming, tennis, track and field (indoor), track and field (outdoor), volleyball

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Duke University

Duke University, located in suburban Durham, N.C., is a private institution founded in 1838. The campus is 8,709 acres and offers, in addition to a top notch academic education, many different sports and student activities. The Duke Blue Devils are well known for their men’s basketball program and their rivalry with the University of North Carolina Tar Heels. Numerous students are affiliated with Greek life, which has several fraternities and sororities. Melinda Gates, co-founder of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, NBA player Carlos Boozer and U.S. Congressman and two-time presidential candidate Ron Paul are among Duke’s notable alumni.

School Details

Has guaranteed admission agreement with at least one other institution: N/A
Guaranteed admission agreement URL: N/A

Programs Offered

bachelor's degree, doctorate, master's degree, post-bachelor's certificate

Majors Offered

Computer and information sciences, general, Education, general, Bioengineering and biomedical engineering, Civil engineering, general, Electrical and electronics engineering, Mechanical engineering, Linguistics, Comparative literature, Slavic languages, literatures, and linguistics, general, German language and literature, Romance languages, literatures, and linguistics, general, French language and literature, Spanish language and literature, Classics and classical languages, literatures, and linguistics, general, Ancient/classical greek language and literature, English language and literature, general, English language and literature/letters, other, Biology/biological sciences, general, Neurobiology and neurosciences, other, Mathematics, general, Environmental studies, Medieval and renaissance studies, Multi-/interdisciplinary studies, other, Philosophy, Religion/religious studies, Chemistry, general, Geology/earth science, general, Physics, general, Psychology, general, Public policy analysis, general, Anthropology, Demography and population studies, Economics, general, Sociology, Asian studies/civilization, Area studies, other, African-american/black studies, Women's studies, Design and visual communications, general, Drama and dramatics/theatre arts, general, Art history, criticism and conservation, Music, general, History, general.

Student Services

Basic services offered: women's center, placement service, health service, health insurance
Remedial learning services offered: N/A
Counseling services offered: academic, career, minority student, personal, psychological
Campus safety and security services offered: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols; Late night transport/escort service; 24-hour emergency telephones; Lighted pathways/sidewalks; Student patrols; Controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Activities

Student activities offered: Campus ministries, Choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, international student organization, literary magazine, marching band, model un, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook

Sports

Intercollegiate varsity nonscholarship sports offered for men: Fencing, swimming
Intercollegiate varsity nonscholarship sports offered for women: Equestrian, fencing, swimming, volleyball
Intercollegiate varsity scholarship sports offered for men: Baseball, basketball, cross country, football, golf, lacrosse, soccer, tennis, wrestling
Intercollegiate varsity scholarship sports offered for women: Basketball, crew (heavyweight), cross country, field hockey, golf, lacrosse, soccer, tennis.

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University of Pennsylvania

The University of Pennsylvania, located in urban Philadelphia, Penn., is a private institution founded in 1740 by Benjamin Franklin. The school offers several student activities. The Penn Quakers have more than 25 NCAA Division I sports that compete in the Ivy League and the Greek life is strong with numerous fraternities and sororities. The university offers several clubs and organizations and works closely with the west Philadelphia area through community service. William Henry Harrison, William Carlos Williams, and Donald Trump are among Penn’s distinguished alumni.

School Details

Has guaranteed admission agreement with at least one other institution: No
Guaranteed admission agreement URL: N/A

Programs Offered

associate degree, terminal associate degree, bachelor's degree, certificate, doctorate, master's degree, post-bachelor's certificate, post-master's certificate

Majors Offered

Computer graphics, Computer systems networking and telecommunications, Education, general, Elementary education and teaching, Bioengineering and biomedical engineering, Chemical engineering, Civil engineering, general, Computer engineering, general, Electrical and electronics engineering, Environmental/environmental health engineering, Materials engineering, Mechanical engineering, Systems engineering, Engineering, other, Linguistics, Comparative literature, East asian languages, literatures, and linguistics, general, Russian language and literature, German language and literature, French language and literature, Italian language and literature, Spanish language and literature, Romance languages, literatures, and linguistics, other, Middle/near eastern and semitic languages, literatures, and linguistics, general, Classics and classical languages, literatures, and linguistics, general, Legal professions and studies, other, English language and literature, general, English language and literature/letters, other, Liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies, Humanities/humanistic studies, Biology/biological sciences, general, Biomedical sciences, general, Biochemistry, Biophysics, Bioinformatics, Biological and biomedical sciences, other, Mathematics, general, Statistics, general, Environmental studies, Natural sciences, International/global studies, Cognitive science, Philosophy, Logic, Philosophy, other, Religion/religious studies, Jewish/judaic studies, Architecture, Environmental design/architecture, Chemistry, general, Geology/earth science, general, Physics, general, Psychology, general, Public policy analysis, general, Social sciences, general, Anthropology, Criminology, Economics, general, International relations and affairs, Political science and government, general, Sociology, Urban studies/affairs, African studies, American/united states studies/civilization, East asian studies, Latin american studies, South asian studies, African-american/black studies, Women's studies, Visual and performing arts, general, Drama and dramatics/theatre arts, general, Film/cinema/video studies, Fine/studio arts, general, Art history, criticism and conservation, Music, general, Health/health care administration/management, Community health services/liaison/counseling, Business/commerce, general, Business administration and management, general, Operations management and supervision, E-commerce/electronic commerce, Transportation/mobility management, Business administration, management and operations, other, Accounting, Finance, general, Human resources management/personnel administration, general, International business/trade/commerce, Management information systems, general, Actuarial science, Management sciences and quantitative methods, other, Marketing/marketing management, general, Real estate, Insurance, Sales, distribution, and marketing operations, general, Retailing and retail operations, History, general, History and philosophy of science and technology, History, other, Speech communication and rhetoric

Minors Offered

Computer and information sciences, general, Computer systems networking and telecommunications, Education, general, Bioengineering and biomedical engineering, Chemical engineering, Computer engineering, general, Electrical and electronics engineering, Environmental/environmental health engineering, Materials engineering, Mechanical engineering, Systems engineering, Linguistics, Comparative literature, East asian languages, literatures, and linguistics, general, Russian language and literature, German language and literature, French language and literature, Italian language and literature, Spanish language and literature, Romance languages, literatures, and linguistics, other, Middle/near eastern and semitic languages, literatures, and linguistics, general, Classics and classical languages, literatures, and linguistics, general, Legal professions and studies, other, English language and literature, general, English language and literature/letters, other, Liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies, Biology/biological sciences, general, Biochemistry, Biophysics, Mathematics, general, Statistics, general, Environmental studies, Cognitive science, Philosophy, Logic, Religion/religious studies, Jewish/judaic studies, Architecture, Chemistry, general, Geology/earth science, general, Physics, general, Psychology, general, Public policy analysis, general, Anthropology, Economics, general, International relations and affairs, Political science and government, general, Sociology, Urban studies/affairs, African studies, American/united states studies/civilization, East asian studies, Latin american studies, South asian studies, African-american/black studies, Women's studies, Drama and dramatics/theatre arts, general, Film/cinema/video studies, Fine/studio arts, general, Art history, criticism and conservation, Music, general, Health/health care administration/management, Business administration and management, general, Actuarial science, Marketing/marketing management, general, History, general, History and philosophy of science and technology, History, other, Speech communication and rhetoric.

Student Services

Basic services offered: nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance
Remedial learning services offered: reading, writing, study skills
Counseling services offered: academic, birth control, career, minority student, military, older student, personal, psychological, religious, veteran student
Campus safety and security services offered: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols; Late night transport/escort service; 24-hour emergency telephones; Lighted pathways/sidewalks; Controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Activities

Student activities offered: Campus ministries, Choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, international student organization, literary magazine, marching band, model un, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook

Sports

Intercollegiate varsity nonscholarship sports offered for men: Baseball, basketball, cross country, fencing, football, golf, lacrosse, soccer, swimming, tennis, track and field (indoor), track and field (outdoor), wrestling
Intercollegiate varsity nonscholarship sports offered for women: Basketball, crew (heavyweight), cross country, fencing, field hockey, golf, gymnastics, lacrosse, soccer, softball, squash, swimming, tennis, track and field (indoor), track and field (outdoor), volleyball.

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California Institute of Technology

The California Institute of Technology, located in suburban Pasadena, Calif., is a private institution founded in 1891. CIT is highly regarded as one of the world’s leading institutions of science and engineering. CIT also has many different student activities. A unique tradition is dinner served by student waiters in the student houses. The school has several NCAA Division III teams that compete in the Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference at the Cal Tech Beavers. Big companies like Intel, Compaq and Hotmail were founded by CIT alumni.

School Details

Has guaranteed admission agreement with at least one other institution: N/A
Guaranteed admission agreement URL: N/A

Programs Offered

bachelor's degree, doctorate, master's degree, post-master's certificate

Majors Offered

Computer and information sciences, general, Engineering, general, Bioengineering and biomedical engineering, Chemical engineering, Electrical and electronics engineering, Engineering physics/applied physics, Materials engineering, Mechanical engineering, English language and literature, general, Biology/biological sciences, general, Neuroscience, Mathematics, general, Computational mathematics, Multi-/interdisciplinary studies, other, Philosophy, Astrophysics, Planetary astronomy and science, Chemistry, general, Geology/earth science, general, Geochemistry, Geophysics and seismology, Physics, general, Economics, general, Political science and government, general, Business/managerial economics, History, general, History and philosophy of science and technology

Minors Offered

Computer and information sciences, general, Aerospace, aeronautical and astronautical/space engineering, Engineering mechanics, Environmental/environmental health engineering, Systems engineering, English language and literature, general, Philosophy, Geology/earth science, general, History, general, History and philosophy of science and technology.

Student Services

Basic services offered: nonremedial tutoring, women's center, health service, health insurance
Remedial learning services offered: writing
Counseling services offered: academic, birth control, career, international students, minority student, older student, personal, psychological, religious
Campus safety and security services offered: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols; Late night transport/escort service; 24-hour emergency telephones; Lighted pathways/sidewalks; Controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Activities

Student activities offered: Choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, international student organization, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, yearbook

Sports

Intercollegiate varsity nonscholarship sports offered for men: Baseball, basketball, cross country, fencing, soccer, swimming, tennis, track and field (outdoor)
Intercollegiate varsity nonscholarship sports offered for women: Basketball, cross country, fencing, swimming, tennis, track and field (outdoor), volleyball

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Johns Hopkins University

Johns Hopkins University, located in urban Baltimore, Md., is divided into nine prestigious schools, five of which serve undergraduate and graduate students. The Johns Hopkins Hospital is the top-ranked overall hospital in the nation. This private institution, founded in 1876, also has a diverse range of student activities. The Hopkins Blue Jays are part of the NCAA Division III Centennial Conference (best known for their dominant men’s lacrosse team) and there are over 1,000 students that take part in the Greek community. Former U.S. President Woodrow Wilson, former president of the NAACP Kweisi Mfume, and New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg are distinguished Johns Hopkins alumni.

School Details

Has guaranteed admission agreement with at least one other institution: No
Guaranteed admission agreement URL: N/A

Programs Offered

bachelor's degree, certificate, diploma, doctorate, master's degree, post-bachelor's certificate, post-master's certificate

Majors Offered

Radio and television broadcasting technology/technician, Computer and information sciences, general, Information science/studies, Music teacher education, Engineering, general, Bioengineering and biomedical engineering, Chemical engineering, Civil engineering, general, Computer engineering, general, Electrical and electronics engineering, Engineering mechanics, Environmental/environmental health engineering, Materials engineering, Mechanical engineering, Engineering, other, Foreign languages and literatures, general, German language and literature, Romance languages, literatures, and linguistics, French language and literature, Italian language and literature, Spanish language and literature, Classics and classical languages, literatures, and linguistics, Latin language and literature, English language and literature, general, Creative writing, English language and literature/letters, other, Liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies, Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities, other, Biology/biological sciences, general, Biomedical sciences, general, Biophysics, Cell/cellular biology and anatomical sciences, other, Ecology, Neuroscience, Biological and biomedical sciences, other, Mathematics, general, Applied mathematics, general, Biological and physical sciences, Natural sciences, Intercultural/multicultural and diversity studies, Human biology, Multi-/interdisciplinary studies, other, Philosophy, Chemistry, general, Geological and earth sciences/geosciences, other, Physics, general, Physical sciences, other, Psychology, general, Psychology, other, Social sciences, general, Anthropology, Archeology, Economics, general, Geography, International relations and affairs, Political science and government, general, Sociology, American/united states studies/civilization, East asian studies, Near and middle eastern studies, African-american/black studies, Art history, criticism and conservation, Music performance, general, Music theory and composition, Clinical/medical laboratory science and allied professions, other, Pre-medicine/pre-medical studies, Public health, other, Organizational leadership, History, general, History and philosophy of science and technology

Minors Offered

Radio and television broadcasting technology/technician, Computer and information sciences, general, Artificial intelligence, Civil engineering, general, Engineering mechanics, Environmental/environmental health engineering, Russian language and literature, German language and literature, French language and literature, Italian language and literature, Spanish language and literature, Classics and classical languages, literatures, and linguistics, general, Mathematics, general, Applied mathematics, general, Environmental studies, Environmental science, Museology/museum studies, Philosophy, Jewish/judaic studies, Physics, general, Psychology, general, Anthropology, Economics, general, Latin american studies, Women's studies, Ethnic, cultural minority, gender, and group studies, other, Drama and dramatics/theatre arts, general, Art history, criticism and conservation, Music, general, History, general, History and philosophy of science and technology.

Student Services

Basic services offered: nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, health service, health insurance
Remedial learning services offered: N/A
Counseling services offered: academic, birth control, career, minority student, military, personal, psychological, religious
Campus safety and security services offered: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols; Late night transport/escort service; 24-hour emergency telephones; Lighted pathways/sidewalks; Student patrols; Controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Activities

Student activities offered: Campus ministries, Choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, international student organization, literary magazine, model un, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, yearbook

Sports

Intercollegiate varsity nonscholarship sports offered for men: Baseball, basketball, cross country, fencing, football, soccer, swimming, tennis, track and field (indoor), track and field (outdoor), water polo, wrestling
Intercollegiate varsity nonscholarship sports offered for women: Basketball, cross country, fencing, field hockey, soccer, swimming, tennis, track and field (indoor), track and field (outdoor), volleyball
Intercollegiate varsity scholarship sports offered for men: Lacrosse
Intercollegiate varsity scholarship sports offered for women: Lacrosse.

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Dartmouth College

Dartmouth College, located in rural Hanover, N.H., is a private institution founded in 1769. In addition to a top-notch education, Dartmouth offers a diverse range of student activities, including NCAA Division I sports and an active Greek life. The Outing Club is the oldest and largest college outing club in the country and is the most popular organization at Dartmouth. Dartmouth College is comprised of the undergraduate arts and sciences and engineering departments and has “very high research activity”, according to The Carnegie Foundation. Theodor Geisel (well known as Dr. Seuss), Grey’s Anatomy creator Shonda Rhimes and U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Timothy Geithner are all distinguished Dartmouth alumni.

School Details

Has guaranteed admission agreement with at least one other institution: No
Guaranteed admission agreement URL: N/A

Programs Offered

bachelor's degree, doctorate, master's degree

Majors Offered

Computer science, Bioengineering and biomedical engineering, Engineering physics/applied physics, Engineering science, Linguistics, Comparative literature, Chinese language and literature, Japanese language and literature, East asian languages, literatures, and linguistics, other, Russian language and literature, German language and literature, Romance languages, literatures, and linguistics, French language and literature, Italian language and literature, Spanish language and literature, Arabic language and literature, Hebrew language and literature, Classics and classical languages, literatures, and linguistics, general, English language and literature, general, Biology/biological sciences, general, Neuroscience, Mathematics, general, Environmental studies, Ancient studies/civilization, Classical, ancient mediterranean and near eastern studies and archaeology, Cognitive science, Multi-/interdisciplinary studies, other, Philosophy, Religion/religious studies, Astronomy, Chemistry, general, Geology/earth science, general, Geological and earth sciences/geosciences, other, Physics, general, Psychology, general, Anthropology, Economics, general, Geography, Political science and government, general, Sociology, Asian studies/civilization, Latin american studies, Russian studies, French studies, German studies, Italian studies, Spanish and iberian studies, African-american/black studies, American indian/native american studies, Women's studies, Drama and dramatics/theatre arts, general, Film/cinema/video studies, Fine/studio arts, general, Art history, criticism and conservation, Music, general, History, general.

Student Services

Basic services offered: nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, health service, health insurance
Remedial learning services offered: N/A
Counseling services offered: academic, birth control, career, minority student, personal, psychological, religious
Campus safety and security services offered: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols; Late night transport/escort service; 24-hour emergency telephones; Lighted pathways/sidewalks; Controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Activities

Student activities offered: Campus ministries, Choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, international student organization, literary magazine, marching band, model un, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook

Sports

Intercollegiate varsity nonscholarship sports offered for men: Baseball, basketball, cross country, football, golf, ice hockey, lacrosse, skiing (nordic), skiing (alpine), soccer, swimming, tennis, track and field (indoor), track and field (outdoor)
Intercollegiate varsity nonscholarship sports offered for women: Basketball, crew (heavyweight), cross country, equestrian, field hockey, golf, ice hockey, lacrosse, skiing (nordic), skiing (alpine), soccer, softball, squash, swimming, tennis, track and field (indoor), track and field (outdoor), volleyball

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Northwestern University

Northwestern University, located in suburban Evanston, Ill., offers several degree options with a dozen schools (nine offer undergraduate programs and 10 offer graduate and professional programs). This private institution, founded in 1851, has numerous student activities. Northwestern is a Division I school in the Big Ten athletic conference -- the women’s lacrosse team has won multiple NCAA national championships -- and there are more than 200 campus organizations. Notable Northwestern alumni include Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel, U.S. Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens, actor, writer and director Zach Braff, comedian Stephen Colbert and actress Heather Headley.

School Details

Has guaranteed admission agreement with at least one other institution: N/A
Guaranteed admission agreement URL: N/A

Programs Offered

bachelor's degree, certificate, doctorate, master's degree, post-master's certificate

Majors Offered

Information science/studies, Computer science, Secondary education and teaching, Music teacher education, Education, other, Engineering, general, Bioengineering and biomedical engineering, Chemical engineering, Civil engineering, general, Computer engineering, general, Electrical and electronics engineering, Environmental/environmental health engineering, Materials engineering, Mechanical engineering, Industrial engineering, Manufacturing engineering, Engineering, other, Linguistics, Comparative literature, East asian languages, literatures, and linguistics, East asian languages, literatures, and linguistics, other, Slavic, baltic and albanian languages, literatures, and linguistics, Slavic languages, literatures, and linguistics, general, German language and literature, French language and literature, Italian language and literature, Spanish language and literature, Middle/near eastern and semitic languages, literatures, and linguistics, other, Classics and classical languages, literatures, and linguistics, Legal studies, general, English language and literature, general, Liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies, Biology/biological sciences, general, Neuroscience, Mathematics, general, Applied mathematics, general, Statistics, general, Environmental science, Biological and physical sciences, Science, technology and society, Multi-/interdisciplinary studies, other, Philosophy, Religion/religious studies, Jewish/judaic studies, Chemistry, general, Geology/earth science, general, Physics, general, Materials science, Psychology, general, Cognitive psychology and psycholinguistics, Psychology, other, Community organization and advocacy, Public policy analysis, general, Anthropology, Economics, general, Geography, International relations and affairs, Political science and government, general, Sociology, Urban studies/affairs, Social sciences, other, African studies, American/united states studies/civilization, Asian studies/civilization, European studies/civilization, Near and middle eastern studies, Area studies, other, African-american/black studies, Hispanic-american, puerto rican, and mexican-american/chicano studies, Women's studies, Dance, general, Drama and dramatics/theatre arts, general, Theatre literature, history and criticism, Art/art studies, general, Art history, criticism and conservation, Music, general, Music performance, general, Music theory and composition,Musicology and ethnomusicology, Conducting, Keyboard instruments, Voice and opera, Jazz/jazz studies, Stringed instruments, Music, other, Visual and performing arts, other, Communication sciences and disorders, general, Pre-medicine/pre-medical studies, History, general, Speech communication and rhetoric, Journalism, Radio and television

Minors Offered

Recording arts technology/technician, Computer and information sciences, other, Information science/studies, Computer science, Music teacher education, Engineering, general, Environmental/environmental health engineering, Foreign languages and literatures, general, Linguistics, Comparative literature, East asian languages, literatures, and linguistics, Chinese language and literature, East asian languages, literatures, and linguistics, other, Slavic, baltic and albanian languages, literatures, and linguistics, German language and literature, South asian languages, literatures, and linguistics, French language and literature, Italian language and literature, Portuguese language and literature, Spanish language and literature, Hebrew language and literature, Classics and classical languages, literatures, and linguistics, Ancient/classical greek language and literature, Legal professions and studies, English language and literature, general, Liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies, Humanities/humanistic studies, Biology/biological sciences, general, Evolutionary biology, Neuroscience, Mathematics, general, Statistics, general, Environmental science, Science, technology and society, Classical, ancient mediterranean and near eastern studies and archaeology, Cultural studies/critical theory and analysis, Sustainability studies, Multi/interdisciplinary studies, other, Multi-/interdisciplinary studies, other, Philosophy, Religion/religious studies, Jewish/judaic studies, Philosophy and religious studies, other, Chemistry, general, Geology/earth science, general, Physics, general, Materials science, Psychology, general, Cognitive psychology and psycholinguistics, Anthropology, Economics, general, Geography, International relations and affairs, Political science and government, general, Sociology, Urban studies/affairs, Social sciences, other, African studies, American/united states studies/civilization, Asian studies/civilization, East asian studies, European studies/civilization, Latin american studies, Near and middle eastern studies, German studies, Area studies, other, African-american/black studies, Hispanic-american, puerto rican, and mexican-american/chicano studies, Asian-american studies, Women's studies, Visual and performing arts, general, Dance, general, Drama and dramatics/theatre arts, general, Theatre literature, history and criticism, Art/art studies, general, Art history, criticism and conservation, Music, general, Music theory and composition, Musicology and ethnomusicology, Music, other, Communication sciences.

Student Services

Basic services offered: nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, health service, health insurance
Remedial learning services offered: N/A
Counseling services offered: academic, birth control, career, minority student, personal, psychological, religious
Campus safety and security services offered: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols; Late night transport/escort service; 24-hour emergency telephones; Lighted pathways/sidewalks; Student patrols; Controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Activities

Student activities offered: Campus ministries, Choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, international student organization, literary magazine, marching band, model un, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook

Sports

Intercollegiate varsity scholarship sports offered for men: Baseball, basketball, football, golf, soccer, swimming, tennis, wrestling
Intercollegiate varsity scholarship sports offered for women: Basketball, cross country, fencing, field hockey, golf, lacrosse, soccer, softball, swimming, tennis, volleyball.

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Brown University

Brown University, located in urban Providence, R.I., is the only major research university in the nation where undergraduates create their own course of study. This private institution, founded in 1764, has a college-town feel with a center for shopping and dining. The Brown Bears have many NCAA Division I athletic teams (well-known for men’s soccer) and compete in the Ivy League. Brown has more than 200 campus organizations, a small but active Greek life, and an event called “Spring Weekend” where athletic events and concerts take place. Notable Brown alumni include John D. Rockefeller Jr., John F. Kennedy Jr., and CNN founder Ted Turner.

School Details

Has guaranteed admission agreement with at least one other institution: No
Guaranteed admission agreement URL: N/A

Programs Offered

bachelor's degree, doctorate, master's degree

Majors Offered

Computer and information sciences, general, Education, general, Engineering, general, Bioengineering and biomedical engineering, Engineering physics/applied physics, Linguistics, Comparative literature, French language and literature, Portuguese language and literature, Spanish language and literature, Classics and classical languages, literatures, and linguistics, Ancient/classical greek language and literature, Latin language and literature, English language and literature, general, Creative writing, Biology/biological sciences, general, Biochemistry, Biophysics, Cell/cellular and molecular biology, Computational biology, Marine biology and biological oceanography, Neuroscience, Mathematics, general, Applied mathematics, general, Computational mathematics, Environmental studies, Environmental science, Multi/interdisciplinary studies, Medieval and renaissance studies, Science, technology and society, Ancient studies/civilization, Classical, ancient mediterranean and near eastern studies and archaeology, Cognitive science, Human biology, Multi-/interdisciplinary studies, other, Philosophy, Religion/religious studies, Jewish/judaic studies, Architecture, Astronomy, Chemistry, general, Chemical physics, Geology/earth science, general, Geochemistry, Geophysics and seismology, Physics, general, Psychology, general, Cognitive psychology and psycholinguistics, Public policy analysis, general, Research methodology and quantitative methods, Anthropology, Archeology, Economics, general, Econometrics and quantitative economics, Development economics and international development, International relations and affairs, Political science and government, general, Sociology, Urban studies/affairs, Social sciences, other, African studies, American/united states studies/civilization, East asian studies, Near and middle eastern studies, South asian studies, Slavic studies, French studies, German studies, Italian studies, Latin american and caribbean studies, Ethnic, cultural minority, gender, and group studies, Hispanic-american, puerto rican, and mexican-american/chicano studies, Drama and dramatics/theatre arts, general, Art/art studies, general, Art history, criticism and conservation, Music, general, Musicology and ethnomusicology, Music technology, Community health and preventive medicine, Entrepreneurship/entrepreneurial studies, History, general, Mass communication/media studies.

Student Services

Basic services offered: nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, health service, health insurance
Remedial learning services offered: math, writing, study skills
Counseling services offered: academic, birth control, career, minority student, older student, personal, psychological, religious, veteran student
Campus safety and security services offered: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols; Late night transport/escort service; 24-hour emergency telephones; Lighted pathways/sidewalks; Student patrols; Controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Activities

Student activities offered: Campus ministries, Choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, international student organization, literary magazine, marching band, model un, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook

Sports

Intercollegiate varsity nonscholarship sports offered for men: Baseball, basketball, cross country, fencing, football, golf, ice hockey, lacrosse, soccer, swimming, tennis, track and field (indoor), track and field (outdoor), water polo, wrestling
Intercollegiate varsity nonscholarship sports offered for women: Basketball, crew (heavyweight), cross country, equestrian, fencing, field hockey, golf, gymnastics, ice hockey, lacrosse, rugby, skiing (alpine), soccer, softball, squash, swimming, tennis, track and field (indoor), track and field (outdoor), volleyball, water polo

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Cornell University

Cornell University, located in Ithaca, N.Y., has 14 schools that each admit their own students and provide their own faculty. This private institution, founded in 1865, offers several activities for students to participate in. Cornell has more than 500 student organizations on campus, a very active Greek life with numerous fraternity and sorority chapters, and more than 30 NCAA Division I varsity teams that compete in the Ivy League. The Cornell Big Red are best known for their successful men’s lacrosse team which won seven consecutive Ivy League titles. Distinguished Cornell alumni include U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, author E.B. White, and Bill Nye, the "Science Guy”.

School Details

Has guaranteed admission agreement with at least one other institution: No
Guaranteed admission agreement URL: N/A

Programs Offered

bachelor's degree, doctorate, master's degree

Majors Offered

Agriculture, general, Agricultural economics, International agriculture, Animal sciences, general, Food science, Plant sciences, general, Computer and information sciences, general, Information technology, Computer science, Engineering, general, Agricultural engineering, Chemical engineering, Civil engineering, general, Electrical and electronics engineering, Engineering physics/applied physics, Environmental/environmental health engineering, Materials engineering, Mechanical engineering, Operations research, Linguistics, Comparative literature, French language and literature, Spanish language and literature, Classics and classical languages, literatures, and linguistics, general, Human development and family studies, general, Apparel and textiles, general, Textile science, English language and literature, general, General studies, Biology/biological sciences, general, Entomology, Biometry/biometrics, Ecology, Biological and biomedical sciences, other, Mathematics, general, Statistics, general, Natural resources/conservation, general, Science, technology and society, Nutrition sciences, Multi-/interdisciplinary studies, other, Philosophy, Religion/religious studies, Architecture, City/urban, community and regional planning, Environmental design/architecture, Landscape architecture, Architectural history and criticism, general, Astronomy, Atmospheric sciences and meteorology, general, Chemistry, general, Geological and earth sciences/geosciences, other, Physics, general, Psychology, general, Public policy analysis, general, Anthropology, Archeology, Economics, general, Political science a

Student Services

Basic services offered: nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance
Remedial learning services offered: reading, math, writing, study skills
Counseling services offered: academic, birth control, career, minority student, personal, psychological, religious, veteran student
Campus safety and security services offered: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols; Late night transport/escort service; 24-hour emergency telephones; Lighted pathways/sidewalks; Controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Activities

Student activities offered: Campus ministries, Choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, international student organization, literary magazine, marching band, model un, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook

Sports

Intercollegiate varsity nonscholarship sports offered for men: Baseball, basketball, cross country, football, golf, ice hockey, lacrosse, soccer, swimming, tennis, track and field (indoor), track and field (outdoor), wrestling
Intercollegiate varsity nonscholarship sports offered for women: Basketball, crew (heavyweight), cross country, equestrian, fencing, field hockey, gymnastics, ice hockey, lacrosse, crew (lightweight), soccer, softball, squash, swimming, tennis, track and field (indoor), track and field (outdoor), volleyballnd government, general, Sociology, Social sciences, other, American/united states studies/civilization, Asian studies/civilization, Near and middle eastern studies, German studies, African-american/black studies, Gay/lesbian studies, Fine/studio arts, general, Art history, criticism and conservation, Fiber, textile and weaving arts, Music, general, Visual and performing arts, other, Hotel/motel administration/management, Labor and industrial relations, History, general, Communication and media studies.

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