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  1. 2. a private liberal arts college in Colorado Springs, founded in 1874, and known for its intensive Block Plan where students take one class at a time for 3.5-week blocks
  2. 12. largest HBCU, excelling in STEM, hosting Nobel Laureates, and offering unique programs like forestry, while also being a top military-friendly school with a historic campus and strong focus on access and opportunity in fields like business, tech, and agriculture.
  3. 13. a private, historic liberal arts college in Meadville, Pennsylvania, founded in 1815, known for encouraging unique major/minor combinations, strong undergraduate research, small classes, and preparing students for diverse careers through a focus on intellectual, moral, and social growth, emphasizing impact and inclusion, with nearly all students living on campus.
  4. 16. a private university with campuses in New York City and Westchester, founded in 1906. Its motto is Opportunitas, reflecting its mission to create opportunity for its diverse student body, and it offers a wide range of programs in fields like business, computer science, and law.
  5. 24. founded in 1783 in Carlisle, PA, is the first college chartered in the U.S., a private liberal arts institution known for its innovative curriculum, strong focus on global engagement, and deep commitment to sustainability, offering hands-on learning, research, and internships within a tight-knit community, preparing students for engaged citizenship.
  6. 25. a highly-regarded, small private liberal arts college in Gambier, Ohio, known for its strong academics (especially English), beautiful rural campus, close-knit community, and producing notable alumni in arts and public service, offering a connected curriculum in a residential setting with NCAA Division III athletics.
  7. 26. a private research university in Atlanta, GA, founded in 1836 and known for its strong liberal arts education, research, and professional programs. Located in the Druid Hills neighborhood, it features a diverse academic environment with both undergraduate and graduate schools, a major health care system, and extensive research funding.
  8. 28. a private, Methodist-affiliated university in Mitchell, South Dakota, known for personalized, values-based education focusing on Learning, Leadership, Faith, and Service, with strong programs in nursing, education, and athletics.
  9. 30. a private liberal arts college in St. Petersburg, Florida, known for its waterfront campus, small class sizes, and focus on community service and undergraduate education. It has a 188-acre campus on Boca Ciega Bay and offers over 300 study abroad destinations, personalized faculty mentors, and a 75.8% acceptance rate.
  10. 33. a public university in Millersville, PA, part of the PA State System of Higher Education, known as Pennsylvania's first Normal School (teacher training) established in 1855, offering diverse undergraduate and graduate programs in areas like Business, Education, Science (Botany, Meteorology), and Nursing, with a focus on experiential learning, NCAA Division II athletics (Marauders), and a commitment to exploration and inclusion.
  11. 34. a public polytechnic university in Newark, NJ, known as a leading technology-focused institution in the NY metro area, offering extensive programs in STEM, Architecture, Business, and Design, emphasizing research, innovation, and practical skills for technology-driven careers with strong outcomes in engineering and computer science.
  12. 35. a private, federally chartered university in Washington, D.C., dedicated to the education of deaf, hard of hearing, and deafblind students. It is the world's premier institution for deaf education, offering over 40 undergraduate majors and numerous graduate programs, and is known for being a bilingual, diverse, and multicultural environment that uses both American Sign Language and English.
  13. 36. New Jersey's largest private university, known for its global focus, multi-campus presence (NJ, UK, Canada), and diverse programs in liberal arts, sciences, business, tech, and health, aiming to prepare students as world citizens through practical, intercultural, and ethical learning.
  14. 37. a private business school in Wellesley, MA, globally renowned as the "worldwide leader in entrepreneurship education," known for its hands-on, experiential learning integrating business with liberal arts to develop entrepreneurial leaders who create value.
  15. 38. a private, Methodist-affiliated liberal arts college known for its beautiful Frank Lloyd Wright-designed campus, strong academics with hands-on learning, and vibrant community with Division II athletics
  16. 39. a private, United Methodist Church-affiliated liberal arts college in Jackson, Mississippi, known for its personalized education with strong programs in business, sciences, and humanities, offering hands-on learning, small classes (9:1 student-to-faculty ratio), and a vibrant urban campus experience. Established in 1890, it emphasizes "Ad Excellentiam" (In Pursuit of Excellence) and competes in NCAA Division III athletics as the Majors.
  17. 40. a public, doctoral research university in Norfolk, Virginia, known for its strong academics, R1 research status, and significant role in the Hampton Roads region, offering over 120 undergraduate and 130 graduate programs with a focus on innovation, social mobility, and preparing students for careers in a diverse environment.
  18. 41. a private, co-ed liberal arts institution in Hickory, NC, founded in 1891, offering diverse undergraduate, graduate, and seminary programs with small classes, personalized attention, and affiliations with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA). Known for its focus on holistic growth, it emphasizes student success through strong academic support, financial aid, and unique traditions, welcoming students from across the nation and world.
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  1. 1. a large, private Catholic university in Chicago, known as the nation's largest Catholic university, with a strong focus on teaching and Vincentian values of service and social justice, offering over 300 programs across two campuses (Lincoln Park & Loop)
  2. 3. a private, comprehensive university in Ada, Ohio, known for strong programs in Pharmacy, Engineering, Law, and Business, offering high career readiness and return on investment, often ranked highly as a "Best Value" and "Best College for Veterans" by U.S. News & World Report.
  3. 4. a private, Roman Catholic university in Philadelphia, PA, founded by the Christian Brothers, known for its "whole person" education, emphasis on service, practical learning, and strong programs in Nursing, Education, and Business, offering liberal arts and professional studies with a diverse, supportive community and NCAA Division I sports.
  4. 5. a private, R2 research university in Orange, California, known for personalized education, hands-on learning, and strong programs in film, law, and business
  5. 6. a private, historically black research university in Hampton, Virginia, founded in 1868. It is known for its progressive education, strong focus on STEM programs, and commitment to developing leaders.
  6. 7. a small liberal arts college with a personalized approach, recognized by U.S. News & World Report as highly innovative and offering great undergraduate teaching
  7. 8. a highly selective, private liberal arts college in Kalamazoo, Michigan, known for its unique K-Plan, which integrates academics with study abroad, research, and career prep for a personalized education. Founded in 1833, it offers a close-knit community, strong faculty mentorship, experiential learning, and robust support for its ~1,300 students, focusing on global understanding and leadership with a 10:1 student-faculty ratio.
  8. 9. a private, Roman Catholic university in Philadelphia, PA, founded by the Christian Brothers, known for its "whole person" education, emphasis on service, practical learning, and strong programs in Nursing, Education, and Business, offering liberal arts and professional studies with a diverse, supportive community and NCAA Division I sports.
  9. 10. a private, Catholic liberal arts institution founded in 1856 by the Vincentian Community in Lewiston, New York, known for its mission-driven education focused on service and developing purpose-driven leaders, offering diverse undergraduate and graduate programs across several colleges, featuring NCAA Division I sports, and a strong emphasis on community and practical, career-focused learning.
  10. 11. a private, Christian (Baptist) liberal arts university in Abilene, Texas, known for its faith-based education, "Cowboy Spirit," and small class sizes, offering diverse undergraduate and graduate programs, including strong focuses in education, nursing, business, and science, with a commitment to academic excellence and personal growth within a supportive community.
  11. 14. a public research university in Pocatello, Idaho, founded in 1901, known as the state's lead institution for health professions, offering over 250 programs (associate to doctorate) across main campuses in Pocatello, Meridian, Idaho Falls, and Twin Falls, with its ~14,000 students competing as the Bengals in NCAA Division I.
  12. 15. a private Christian university in Nashville, Tennessee, known for combining liberal arts with professional education, strong programs in music/arts, business, and health, and an innovative, student-focused approach that emphasizes purpose, character, and service within the vibrant setting of Music City.
  13. 17. known for its comprehensive programs, three main campuses (Statesboro, Savannah, Hinesville), and strong emphasis on student success, offering over 140 degrees and a vibrant campus life with research and athletics, attracting students from across Georgia and the nation.
  14. 18. a private Jesuit Catholic university in Fairfield, Connecticut, known for its Jesuit values, strong programs in Nursing and Business, and a beautiful campus near the beach with access to NYC. Founded in 1942, it offers undergraduate and graduate programs across colleges like Arts & Sciences, Business, Engineering, Nursing, and Education, focusing on holistic development, community, and service.
  15. 19. highly-ranked, private liberal arts college in Northfield, Minnesota, known for its rigorous academics, close-knit community, and supportive environment with small classes
  16. 20. a selective, private liberal arts college in Clinton, NY, known for its "Open Curriculum," allowing students freedom to design studies, fostering critical thinking, and offering strong career prep via its "Find Your Future" program, with a picturesque campus, supportive community, and focus on ethical engagement, preparing students for meaningful lives.
  17. 21. a private, Catholic, Lasallian university in the Bronx, NYC, founded in 1853, known for strong engineering, business, and liberal arts programs, focusing on personalized education with a commitment to service and community, offering vibrant campus life near NYC's resources.
  18. 22. a private, liberal arts college located in Annandale-on-Hudson, New York, with a global network of campuses and programs
  19. 23. a large, public R1 research university in Greenville, NC, known for its strong health sciences (only NC university with med/dent/eng on one campus), business, and education programs, serving nearly 29,000 students with over 170 degree options, a vibrant campus life with extensive school spirit, and a mission to boost the region's quality of life through research and engagement.
  20. 27. a highly selective, private liberal arts college in Grinnell, Iowa, known for its rigorous academics, social responsibility, and unique individually advised curriculum where students design their own path with faculty mentorship, emphasizing intellectual freedom, open inquiry, and research opportunities in a supportive, residential environment with a strong commitment to service and global understanding.
  21. 29. a private, non-profit research university founded in 1831 and located in New York City, with global campuses in Abu Dhabi and Shanghai. It is one of the largest universities in the United States and is known for its diverse programs in liberal arts, sciences, medicine, and business, among others
  22. 31. a public, coeducational liberal arts college in Keene, New Hampshire, known for small classes, supportive faculty, and a strong sense of community, offering over 40 programs with a focus on academic excellence, civic engagement, and hands-on learning in an urban-rural setting within the University System of New Hampshire, affiliated with NCAA Division III athletics and nicknamed the "Owls".
  23. 32. a private, historically Black Seventh-day Adventist institution in Huntsville, Alabama, founded in 1896 to provide education for African Americans, emphasizing spiritual, intellectual, and practical development with a "God First" motto, offering associate, bachelor's, and master's degrees, and known for fostering Black excellence, strong community, and mission-focused service.