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Auburn University is a comprehensive land, space and sea grant research institution blending arts and applied sciences. The University continuously changes to accommodate today`s needs, while still respecting the traditions and spirit of Auburn. As we grow and change, Auburn will always continue its tradition of excellence. The main campus had an enrollment during fall of 2008 of 24,530. Auburn University offers degrees in 13 schools and colleges at the undergraduate, graduate and professional levels. Auburn University is known not only for its academic excellence, but for its impact on Alabama as well. A recent study determined AU had nearly $ 4 billion economic impact on the state of Alabama, including a $ 1.5 billion impact on the economy and a $ 2.4 billion impact in "human capital." AU`s Technical Assistance Center, a collaborative Engineering / Business outreach unit, performs hundreds of projects annually for state industry, generating millions of dollars in increased efficiencies and saving or creating hundreds of jobs statewide. Auburn University has developed into one of the largest universities in the South, remaining in the educational forefront with its traditional blend of arts and applied science, and changing with the needs of today while living with a respect for the traditions and spirit that are Auburn.
The University of Toledo is one of 14 state universities in Ohio. We were established in 1872 and became a member of the state university system in 1967. The University of Toledo and the Medical University of Ohio merged July 2006 to form the third-largest public university operating budget in the state. The University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.
Founded in 1887 in Worcester, Massachusetts, Clark University is a small, liberal arts-based research university addressing social and human imperatives on a global scale. Nationally renowned as a college that changes lives, Clark is emerging as a transformative force in higher education today. LEEP (Liberal Education and Effective Practice) is Clark`s pioneering model of education that combines a robust liberal arts curriculum with life-changing world and workplace experiences. Clark`s faculty and students work across boundaries to develop solutions to contemporary challenges in the areas of psychology, geography, management, urban education, Holocaust and genocide studies, environmental studies, and international development and social change. The Clark educational experience embodies the University’s motto: "Challenge convention. Change our world."
As Miami`s first and only public research university, offering bachelor`s, master`s, and doctoral degrees, Florida International University is worlds ahead in its service to the academic and local community. Designated as a top-tier research institution, FIU emphasizes research as a major component in the university`s mission. The Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine and the School of Computing and Information Sciences` Discovery Lab, are just two of many colleges, schools, and centers that actively enhance the university`s ability to set new standards through research initiatives.
Located in Fredericksburg, VA – between the nation`s capitol and state`s capitol – University of Mary Washington offers more than sixty undergraduate majors, minors, and courses of study through the College of Arts and Sciences, College of Business, and College of Education. This isn`t an education on auto-pilot. We`re one of the top public liberal arts and sciences universities in the nation. (Just check out our rankings in the most prestigious selective guides.) We`ll challenge you to make the connections that aren`t obvious: the beauty in science and the logic in theater. We`ll help you imagine broadly and think deeply. We`ll encourage you to look for the wisdom hidden inside every mistake you`ve ever made. Don`t worry – you`ll also have plenty of time for Facebook, Frisbee, and fun. This is a close-knit campus where friends are like family and opportunity bubbles up all around you. You`ll find yourself laughing out loud in the residence halls, kicking back in the Eagle`s Nest, working out in the fitness center, and generally having a great time wherever you run into good friends, which is pretty much everywhere. But we don`t make things any simpler than they should be, because you`re not going to college to be less than you are. With innovative and accessible master teachers, you`ll be inspired to think critically, engage meaningfully, and communicate effectively. Our small, highly interactive classes motivate students to prepare for, participate in, and embrace new knowledge so that they get the most out of their educational investment. Our graduates are world ready. They`re what employers are looking for: a resourceful, articulate, adaptable, disciplined problem-solver and critical thinker.