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Drew University

Drew University

Drew University was established in 1867 as a seminary, the antecedent of today’s Drew Theological School.Drew, a distinguished small university notable for the quality of its academic programs, has three parts: the College of Liberal Arts (CLA), the Theological School, and the Caspersen School of Graduate Studies (CSGS). Altogether, they enroll 2,500 students and have 155 full-time faculty. The Th…

Duke University

Duke University

Duke University was created in 1924 by James Buchanan Duke as a memorial to his father, Washington Duke. The Dukes, a Durham family that built a worldwide financial empire in the manufacture of tobacco products and developed electricity production in the Carolinas, long had been interested in Trinity College. Trinity traced its roots to 1838 in nearby Randolph County when local Methodist and Quake…

Earlham College

Earlham College

The mission of Earlham College, an independent, residential college, is to provide the highest quality undergraduate education in the liberal arts, including the sciences, shaped by the distinctive perspectives of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers). A basic faith of Friends is that all truth is God's truth; thus Earlham emphasizes: pursuit of truth, wherever that pursuit leads; lack of…

East Carolina University

East Carolina University

For nearly a century, East Carolina University has served the people of North Carolina and the nation. From modest beginnings as a teacher training school, ECU has grown to become an emerging, national research university with an enrollment of more than 23,000. In 1907, East Carolina was founded to alleviate the desperate shortage of teachers in the eastern part of the state. Our College of Edu…

Eastern Connecticut State University

Eastern Connecticut State University

Eastern Connecticut State University is the state's public liberal arts university. As a predominantly undergraduate institution, Eastern develops outstanding students who integrate learning with expertise in their chosen fields of study for both civic and career success in a highly technological and rapidly changing world. Eastern offers a wide range of undergraduate majors in the arts and…

Eastern Illinois University

Eastern Illinois University

Eastern Illinois University has a rich tradition of preparing students to accomplish their life goals through a great combination of quality academics and personal relationships. Consistently ranked in the top tier of Midwest colleges and universities in its class by U.S. News and World Report, Eastern is also one of The Princeton Review's Best Midwestern Colleges. Eastern has earned its re…

Eastern Michigan University

Eastern Michigan University

Eastern Michigan University is committed to excellence in teaching through traditional and innovative approaches, the extension of knowledge through basic and applied research, and creative and artistic expression. Building on a proud tradition of national leadership in the preparation of teachers, we maximize educational opportunities and personal and professional growth for students from dive…

Eckerd College

Eckerd College

Eckerd College has a diverse student body with 1750 students from 47 states and 39 countries and is one of only 40 schools listed in Loren Pope's Colleges That Change Lives. In 2003, Eckerd was named one of 13 Institutions of Excellence in the First College Year by the Policy Center on the First Year of College and became one of the youngest colleges to receive a Phi Beta Kappa chapter. Eckerd…

El Camino College

El Camino College

Since the opening of El Camino College nearly 60 years ago, we have been dedicated to serve our community’s educational and cultural needs. El Camino College is well-known for our academic excellence, our consistently high transfer rate to four-year colleges and universities, and our exceptional career training programs.

Elmhurst College

Elmhurst College

Elmhurst College is what college ought to be: personal and supportive, challenging and enriching, a preparatory step for work and life, and a fun place to be. At Elmhurst, students have direct access to everything they need to fulfill their potential, in college and beyond. It's a personal, powerful, practical education — at one of the best liberal arts colleges in the Midwest.