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San Francisco State University, located in one of the worlds most vibrant and beautiful cities, is a recognized leader in addressing issues both global and close to home. In the global arena, typically SF State enrolls the largest number of international students at any comprehensive university in the U.S., and ranks second among U.S. universities for the number of students who study abroad for an academic year. With a diverse range of students from almost every state and nearly 100 countries, the University community is a perfect setting for learning to succeed in a pluralistic society and global economy. Our highly diverse campus consistently ranks in the top 20 nationwide in awarding undergraduate degrees to minorities. SF States pioneering commitment to community and civic engagement is prevalent throughout the curriculum. More than 500 courses combine academic study with community involvement, and our location in a center of business, technology and culture provides a laboratory for community-service projects, work-study opportunities and internships. The University has been named by Princeton Review one of 81 Colleges with a Conscience, and is classified as one of the Carnegie Foundations Community Engagement institutions.
Estrella Mountain Community College (EMCC) offers numerous associate degrees, university transfer partnerships, specialized certificate programs, short-term job training, and community education opportunities. Courses are taught by more than 300 award-winning residential and adjunct faculty who are experts in their fields. With small class sizes, students receive individualized attention and every opportunity to engage in the learning experience both inside and outside of the classroom. EMCC Buckeye and EMCC @ West-MEC Southwest Campus locations provide additional learning opportunities for students in the far West Valley. EMCC is a designated Hispanic-Serving and Minority-Serving Institution, part of the Maricopa County Community College District.
Claremont Graduate University is an independent institution devoted entirely to graduate study. The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching has classified CGU as a Doctoral Research University-Extensive, the highest rating in its new classification system, reserved for some of the world`s finest institutions. On our 19-acre, tree-lined campus in Claremont, 35 miles east of downtown Los Angeles, our seven academic schools and two independent departments award master`s and doctoral degrees in 22 disciplines.
Interdisciplinary academics, community engagement, international exposure, and artistic and athletic endeavors are among the pillars of the educational experience at The Sage Colleges. Sage enrolls more than 3,000 students in bachelor's, master's and doctoral programs at the coeducational undergraduate Sage College of Albany in Albany, N.Y.; the undergraduate Russell Sage College for women in Troy, N.Y.; and the graduate-level Esteves School of Education, School of Health Sciences and School of Management, with programs on both campuses.
Founded in 1843, College of the Holy Cross is a highly selective, four-year college of approximately 2,900 students. One of the nation’s leading liberal arts institutions, Holy Cross offers an academically challenging and personally fulfilling education in the Jesuit tradition. The Holy Cross experience is characterized by an emphasis on open exploration and far-ranging curiosity that inspires our students to ask more of themselves — academically, spiritually, and in their personal development. Devoted exclusively to undergraduate study, Holy Cross ensures close ties and mentoring relationships between faculty and students. In our closely knit and diverse campus community, students have unlimited opportunities to engage with and explore their passions — whether by writing for The Crusader, competing on one of our 27 Division I athletic teams, mentoring in the Big Brothers Big Sisters program, or singing a capella with the Fools on the Hill. The College’s 174-acre hillside campus features inspiring views and first-class facilities, our hometown of Worcester, Massachusetts offers a variety of cultural and professional opportunities, and our central location provides convenient access to all that the New England region has to offer. Holy Cross graduates go on to lead meaningful lives that marry passion and purpose in positions ranging from members of Congress and leading scientific researchers to CEOs in the business and nonprofit sectors. Together, our alumni constitute a loyal family — and powerful global network — of successful professionals and engaged citizens.