American UniversityWashington DC (map)   American University is located in the political hub of the United States, allowing the campus to share the cultural and political resources (speake ...

Brandeis UniversityWaltham, MA (map)  Located a stone's throw from Boston, Brandeis University fosters an active community of students and scholars. Offering 43 majors and 43 minors, Br ...

Brown UniversityProvidence, RI (map)  Founded in 1764 in Providence, Rhode Island, Brown University is the seventh-oldest college in America and is a member of the Ivy League. Brown is know ...

Bryant UniversitySmithfield, RI (map)  Bryant University’s self-imposed nickname, “The One,” is a reference to the school’s basic curricula-based philosophy: Br ...

Bucknell UniversityLewisburg, Pennsylvania (map)  Originally founded as a literary institution in 1846, today Bucknell is a top-ranked university that provides students with a broad array o ...

Carnegie Mellon UniversityPittsburgh, PA (map)  Carnegie Mellon University has been a leader of innovative education since its founding in 1900, consistently addressing a variety of societa ...

Case Western Reserve UniversityCleveland, OH (map)  Case Western Reserve University (commonly known as Case Western) is a private research university in Cleveland, Ohio. A member of th ...

Colgate UniversityHamilton, New York (map)  Founded in 1819, Colgate University is located in Hamilton, New York, which is about an hour outside Syracuse. The beauty of upstate New York com ...

Colorado School of MinesGolden, CO (map)  The Colorado School of Mines is a research university known for its excellence in academia–specifically for its programs in engineering and ...

Columbia UniversityNew York, New York (map)  Columbia University, the oldest college in New York, was founded in 1754 and is a member of the Ivy League. The University is comprised of Colum ...

Dartmouth CollegeHanover, NH (map)  Dartmouth College is an Ivy League institution located in Hanover, New Hampshire. Founded in 1769, it is the nation’s ninth-oldest college. The C ...

Duke UniversityDurham, North Carolina (map)  Just a few hours from both the beach and the Appalachian Mountains, Duke University provides students with a stimulating and challenging acade ...

Elon UniversityElon, NC (map)  Located in North Carolina’s city of the same name, Elon University is a private liberal arts school that was named one of the Best Regional Universities ...

Emory UniversityAtlanta, GA (map)  With dedicated students and a culturally rich locale, Emory University is a crossroads of academic and extracurricular opportunity. The school’s loc ...

Georgetown UniversityWashington, District of Columbia (map)  Founded in 1789, Georgetown is the country’s oldest Catholic and Jesuit university. In line with the Jesuit academic ide ...

Harvard CollegeCambridge, MA (map)  Harvard College is located in historic Harvard Square in Cambridge, MA. The College was founded in 1636, making it the oldest college in the count ...

College of the Holy CrossWorcester, Massachusetts (map)  Holy Cross was founded in 1843 by the Society of Jesus (Jesuits) in Worcester, Massachusetts, making it the oldest Catholic colleg ...

Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore, Maryland (map)  Johns Hopkins University, the first research university established in the country, was founded in 1876. Since its inception, JHU has be ...

Lehigh UniversityBethlehem, PA (map)  Built into a mountain on a campus whose steep hills keep students in top shape, Lehigh University encompasses the natural beauty of Pennsylvania’ ...

Marquette UniversityMilwaukee, WI (map)  Forging a strong sense of community with the opportunities of an urban setting, Marquette University offers its students an impressive number of aca ...

Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyCambridge, Massachusetts (map)  Founded in 1861, Massachusetts Institute of Technology is consistently ranked among the top research universities in the ...

Middlebury CollegeMiddlebury, VT (map)  Though located in the quiet, picturesque mountains of Vermont, Middlebury College offers a wealth of programs to connect its students to far-reaching ...

Oberlin CollegeOberlin, OH (map)  Oberlin College is a highly selective liberal arts college located in central Ohio. Founded in 1833, the college is known for its pioneering spirit, bein ...

Pennsylvania State UniversityUniversity Park, PA (map)  With over 38,000 undergrads, Penn State is the tenth-largest university in the country. It should come as no surprise, then, that the ...

Pepperdine UniversityMalibu, CA (map)  Sitting adjacent to the Pacific Ocean in picturesque Malibu, California, Pepperdine University rarely sees a raindrop on its sunny campus. T ...

Princeton UniversityPrinceton, New Jersey (map)  Princeton University was chartered in 1746, making it the fourth oldest university in the nation. It is a member of the Ivy League and is a ...

Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteTroy, NY (map)  Overlooking the Hudson River, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute provides an innovative, challenging and interactive education. Students are ...

Rice UniversityHouston, TX (map)  Since its founding in 1912, Rice University has consistently ranked as one of the top institutions in the country, placing at #17 on U.S. News and World Re ...

Skidmore CollegeSaratoga Springs, NY (map)  Skidmore College is an institution that truly takes advantage of its small student population in a way that makes each individual–new and ...

Smith CollegeNorthampton, MA (map)  Located in Northampton, Massachusetts–an urban city complemented by the feel of a small town–Smith College was founded in 1871 as a member of ...

Southern Methodist UniversityDallas, TX (map)  Southern Methodist University is located in Dallas, Texas–a city which boasts nearly 250 annual days of sunshine. This bright climate le ...

Stanford UniversityStanford, CA (map)  Stanford University is one of the few schools that consistently lives up to its pristine reputation; the school’s superior academic, research, ...

Tufts UniversityMedford, Massachusetts (map)  Founded in 1852 and located in Medford, Massachusetts, Tufts is a major research university with the intimate campus of a liberal arts colleg ...

University of ChicagoChicago, Illinois (map)  Founded in 1890 by John D. Rockefeller, the University of Chicago is the oldest university in the city. The 211-acre campus is located in the r ...

University of RichmondRichmond, VA (map)  Founded in 1830, the University of Richmond is a selective liberal arts university in Richmond, Virginia. The school was recently ranked as #32 wit ...

University of RochesterRochester, NY (map)  The University of Rochester's reputation as one of the nation's top research universities is a testament to its outstanding academic pr ...

University of St. ThomasSt. Paul, MN (map)  Founded in 1885, the University of St. Thomas is a Catholic liberal arts college in St. Paul, Minnesota. The university offers a comprehensive ed ...

United States Naval Academy-AnnapolisAnnapolis, MD (map)  The United States Naval Academy at Annapolis is a service institution that truly lives up to its prestigious name; it is the second ...

Vanderbilt UniversityNashville, Tennessee (map)  Vanderbilt University was endowed by Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt in 1873. Since then, the school has become one of the top academic res ...

Villanova UniversityVillanova, Pennsylvania (map)  Founded in 1842 by the Order of St. Augustine, Villanova is known for its excellence in education and its Catholic foundation. Augustini ...

Wake Forest UniversityWinston-Salem, NC (map)  Wake Forest University is a private, coeducational institution in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. It is one of the best universities in the nat ...

Washington University in St. LouisSt. Louis, MO (map)  Washington University in St. Louis (commonly known as Washington University) is a private research university in St. Louis, Missouri ...

United States Military Academy-West PointWest Point, NY (map)  Founded in 1802, the United States Military Academy-West Point is the world’s premier service academy, renowned for de ...

College of William and MaryWilliamsburg, VA (map)  Established in 1693, the College of William and Mary is the second oldest university in the United States. Located in the historic town of ...

Worcester Polytechnic InstituteWorcester, MA (map)  Located in the heart of Worcester, Massachusetts, Worcester Polytechnic Institute is a hub of information and activity. Commonly referred ...

Yale UniversityNew Haven, Connecticut (map)  Founded in 1701, Yale is among the oldest universities in the nation and is a member of the Ivy League. Yale students enjoy access to some of th ...

Yeshiva UniversityNew York, NY (map) Yeshiva University, with six New York City campuses and one in Israel, is the oldest US institution to combine traditional Jewish scholarship with t ...

St. Joseph's UniversityPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania (map) St. Joseph’s University is nationally recognized for its commitment to a Jesuit education, which is focused on developi ...