As a medium-sized private research university with global reach, Brandeis University is dedicated to first-rate education while making groundbreaking discoveries. Founded by the American Jewish community in 1948 as a nonsectarian institution at a time when exclusionary practices prevented equal access to some of the nation’s best universities, Brandeis has always welcomed talented students and faculty of every ethnicity, religion and cultural background. Today, our faculty, which include Nobel Prize recipients and Pulitzer Prize winners, are leaders in their fields, as passionate about teaching and mentorship as they are about pushing the boundaries of knowledge. Our students are motivated, compassionate, curious and open to exploring new and challenging experiences. Our 235-acre campus is located in Waltham, Massachusetts, in the suburbs of Boston, a global hub for higher education and innovation.

A private, non-sectarian liberal arts university in Middletown, Conn., founded in 1831, Wesleyan offers its 2,900 undergraduates and 200 graduate students a demanding educational environment that fosters creative, independent and experimental work.

WPI has a lot to offer - extraordinary students, world-renowned faculty members at the top of their fields, state-of-the-art research facilities, and a community teeming with activity. You have a lot to offer too - you're ambitious, you want to be challenged, you want to succeed, and you want to make a difference in the world. You know where you want to go; WPI can help you get there.

The official page of Boston College, a Jesuit Catholic university dedicated to uniting academic excellence with leadership and service to society.

Babson College is the global leader in entrepreneurship education, ranked for having the No. 1 undergraduate school and MBA for entrepreneurship 26 and 30 times in a row. An independent, not-for-profit institution, Babson is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC), and the European Quality Improvement System (EQUIS). Each academic year, more than 2,100 undergraduate and 900 graduate students attend Babson, representing more than 80 countries. As creators and conveners of knowledge about entrepreneurship, Babson distinguishes itself with an Undergraduate School that provides a top-flight business education blending innovative, integrated and applied business and liberal arts programs with curricular and cocurricular learning experiences; the F.W. Olin Graduate School of Business, that grants highly ranked MBA and MS degrees; an Executive Education program for professionals looking to grow in today’s rapidly evolving business environment; a world-class faculty with real-world experience—87% of our full-time faculty hold a doctoral degree or its equivalent, and are accomplished entrepreneurs, executives, scholars, authors, researchers, poets, and artists; global research projects that are used as key benchmarking indicators by a number of distinguished regional, national and supranational authorities around the world; and Babson Global, which works with corporate, university, government, and foundation partners to advance entrepreneurship education and Entrepreneurial Thought and Action worldwide.

The University of Hartford, centrally located in Connecticut, provides a distinctive educational experience across seven schools and colleges for one of the most diverse student bodies in New England. Hartford’s faculty are attracted by the opportunity to challenge and support students as they pursue degrees in more than 100 programs in the arts, humanities, science, business, engineering and technology, education, and health professions. Chartered in 1957, Hartford has more than 5,000 undergraduate and, 1,600 graduate students from 48 states and 63 countries, and 75,000 alumni worldwide. Visit www.hartford.edu for more information.

Trinity College is an independent, nonsectarian liberal arts college for men and women, with approximately 2,200 undergraduate students and 200 faculty members, located in Hartford, Connecticut. It is an actively engaged community of students, faculty and staff who work together to develop and sustain the intellectual and creative opportunities central to a first-class liberal arts education. Hartford, the state capital, provides many opportunities for cultural and social engagement.

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."​ See details of Clark's Return on Education at clarku.edu/return-on-education.

Johnson & Wales University (JWU) has over 100 undergraduate and graduate programs—online and in-person. With over a century of academic excellence, JWU values intellectual curiosity and encourages a passion for hands-on learning by immersing students in dynamic labs and career-focused classrooms. The university’s commitment to providing students with a well-rounded, relevant education shapes agile graduates who are real-world tested and ready to enter a highly dynamic workforce. Johnson & Wales University is a private, nonprofit NECHE-accredited institution with more than 8,000 students from over 65 countries. JWU offers 100+ undergraduate, graduate, online, continuing education and accelerated programs in healthcare, business, culinary arts, hospitality, technology, education, and more. Over 105,000 alumni are forging successful careers in exciting industries.

RWU is a leading independent, coeducational university with 50+ majors and even more minors to choose from in liberal arts or professional programs; where you can choose your course of study or create it. Personal attention is guaranteed, and professors (never TA’s) teach all courses—even the intros. Our student-to-faculty ratio is 14:1 and our class size averages just 19 students; so when we say personal attention we mean it. Our goal is to prepare you for life after college, whether for employment or graduate study, and thanks to a collaborative relationship between our Community Partnerships Center (CPC), the Feinstein Center for Service Learning and Community Engagement, and our Career Center– we’re better than ever. Students work on real-world projects to benefit local communities, earn credit for doing good and doing well, and take internships around the country and the world. Speaking of around the world– the University encourages all students to study abroad. Whether it’s for a year, a semester, a summer session or even a mini-mester, RWU students study on every continent but Antarctica! More interested in research? Faculty/student research allows students to learn from hands-on experience with professors, often with the opportunity to present their research at national and international industry conferences. Many of our students are published researchers long before they’re alumni. But the college experience is more than what happens in the classroom, It’s about living away from home, doing your own laundry, getting involved on campus and defining the person you want to be. With more than 70 clubs and organizations and 22 varsity athletics teams, RWU has opportunities for your every interest. Then there’s our location. You’d be amazed by how many people have seen pictures but still can’t believe how beautiful our campus is. Located in Bristol, R.I. and surrounded by water, we’ve got old New England charm with...

Throughout the last 160 years, Bryant University has earned a distinguished reputation for innovative academic programs and certifications that are marketplace-driven and highly attuned to the emerging needs of industry and society. Bryant's close-knit, student-centric community delivers challenging and rewarding academic programs through the College of Business, College of Arts and Sciences, and the School of Health and Behavioral Sciences, with an ethical, global perspective. Abundant co-curricular opportunities, service-learning programs, internships, and real-world experiences both on and off campus put theory into practice while building character and leadership skills. Thanks to that foundation, Bryant’s network of more than 50,000 alumni are making a difference in their work and their communities around the world. Along with Bryant's robust undergraduate programs, Bryant is also home to transformational graduate programs: the Online MBA program is ranked in the top 20% of online MBAs by U.S. News and World Report, and the Physician Assistant Program is educating competent, compassionate front-line experts who are helping to alleviate the nationwide healthcare shortage. Bryant University is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE), Association of American Colleges and Universities (AACU), Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) International, and the NCAA for 25 Division I varsity teams. Bryant is ranked in the top 1% nationally for return on investment; #7 by U.S. News & World Report, Regional Universities North; one of the top undergraduate business programs by Business Week; top in the country for Digital Communication; and a Campus Technology Innovator by Campus Technology magazine. Go Bulldogs!

At Connecticut College, students and faculty work closely together to create a vibrant social, cultural and intellectual community enriched by diverse perspectives. Established in 1911, Connecticut College is a thriving private liberal arts college known for extraordinary students and faculty, rigorous academics and a comprehensive residential life program.