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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.
The Georgia Institute of Technology is one of the nation`s premier research universities providing a focused, technologically based education to more than 25,000 undergraduate and graduate students . Ranked seventh among U.S. News & World Report`s top public universities, Georgia Tech offers degrees through the Colleges of Business, Computing, Design, Engineering, Liberal Arts and Sciences. The Institute offers research opportunities to both undergraduate and graduate students and is home to more than 100 centers that consistently contribute vital innovation to American government, industry, and business.
Celebrating 100 years of service, Citrus College is located in Glendora in the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains, approximately twenty-five miles northeast of metropolitan Los Angeles. The college has the distinction of being the oldest community college in Los Angeles County and the fifth oldest in the state. Citrus College was founded in 1915 under the leadership of Dr. Floyd S. Hayden, who helped bring the community college movement to California. From 1915 to 1961, the college was operated by the Citrus Union High School District. In July 1961, the Citrus Community College District was created to include the Azusa and Glendora unified school districts. In 1967, the district expanded to include the Claremont, Duarte and Monrovia school districts. Today, Citrus College occupies a 104-acre campus. The college is currently experiencing a major facilities expansion project that will change the look of the campus. The college enrolled 27 students in 1915 and currently the college serves more than 15,000 students annually. Classes are offered on a 16-week calendar (fall and spring semesters), as well as in a variety of non-traditional scheduling options -- winter intersession, evenings, summer sessions, and optional class formats, such as distance education online courses and distance education integrated classes.
Richmond Community College is an open-door, comprehensive, public, two-year college and member institution of the North Carolina Community College System, where faculty and staff seek to provide every student with an opportunity to obtain the necessary knowledge, skills, and experiences needed to achieve personal, academic, and career goals. The mission of Richmond Community College, therefore, is to provide quality educational opportunities and community services, to offer workforce training and retraining, and to support economic development within a learning centered environment.
Founded in 1854, the University of Evansville is an independent, academically selective, internationally committed University affiliated with the United Methodist Church that integrates distinctive liberal arts education and dynamic professional programs. UE owns and operates its British campus, Harlaxton College, in Grantham, England. With a total enrollment of 2,325 students (including full and part-time, undergraduate, adult, graduate, and UE students at Harlaxton), UE is uniquely set up to facilitate one-on-one interaction between highly motivated students and world-class faculty members. This results in a high level of success after graduation High-quality academics have garnered UE growing and consistent recognition by publications, including the following: 1. Study Abroad Program Ranked #1 in America by BestCollegeReviews.org 2. Accounting and Finance programs ranked #1 in the nation among small colleges by Master of Finance Degrees 3. Ranked #25 among the best colleges for intramural sports by www.BestColleges.com 4. #9 in the “Best Regional Universities: Midwest” category of U.S. News & World Report`s Best Colleges rankings (out of approximately 150 universities in 12 states) • Best Value – Regional Universities (Midwest) • Best Colleges for Veterans • 13th among all colleges and universities for the percentage of students studying abroad • fourth in the Midwest for number of international students • “A-Plus School for B Students” in the Midwest 5. #41 in Washington Monthly`s rankings of master`s-granting universities (out of 673 nationwide) and a Best Bang for the Buck in the Master`s category, placing #164 out of 403 schools.