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College of William and Mary

College of William and Mary

Chartered on February 8, 1693, by King William III and Queen Mary II as the second college in the American colonies. Severed formal ties with Britain in 1776. Became state-supported in 1906 and coeducational in 1918. Achieved modern university status in 1967. Phi Beta Kappa, the nation's premier academic honor society, and the honor code system of conduct were founded at William and Mary. …

Colorado Christian University

Colorado Christian University

With a heritage dating back to 1914, Colorado Christian University is committed to offering a complete education that develops students intellectually, professionally, and spiritually. As the only member of the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities in an eight-state region, CCU is uniquely positioned to offer students a distinctive variety of educational opportunities and experiences. CC…

Colorado College

Colorado College

Colorado College was established as a coeducational institution in 1874, two years before Colorado became a state. In 1871, General William Jackson Palmer, founder of the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad, laid out the city of Colorado Springs along his new line from Denver. Envisioning a model city, he reserved land and contributed funds for a college, which was to open May 6, 1874. At Colorado C…

Columbia University

Columbia University

Columbia University was founded in 1754 as King's College by royal charter of King George II of England. It is the oldest institution of higher learning in the state of New York and the fifth oldest in the United States. Columbia University is one of the world's most important centers of research and at the same time a distinctive and distinguished learning environment for undergraduate…

Concordia Seminary

Concordia Seminary

Concordia Seminary was founded in 1839 in Perry County, Missouri, by a group of emigrants from Germany. Concordia Seminary serves church and world by providing theological education and leadership centered in the Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ for the formation of pastors, missionaries, and leaders in the name of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod. Concordia Seminary is an accredited member of…

Connecticut College

Connecticut College

Ranked among the most selective private liberal arts colleges in the nation, Connecticut College has an enrollment of 1,900 men and women from 42 states, Washington D.C., and 41 countries. Forty percent of students are men, 20 percent are students of color. The College was founded in 1911, but its history began in 1909 when Wesleyan University announced that it would no longer offer admission t…

Contra Costa College

Contra Costa College

Contra Costa Junior College District was established in a special election on December 14, 1948. State Assemblyman George Miller, Jr. was instrumental in obtaining the use of Kaiser Shipyard No. 3 and surrounding buildings from the U.S. Maritime Commission. Contra Costa College is a two-year, urban community college supported by the taxpayers of California and many generous donors. They offer A…

Coppin State College

Coppin State College

Coppin State University is a model urban, residential liberal arts university located in the northwest section of the City of Baltimore that provides academic programs in the arts and sciences, teacher education, nursing, graduate studies, and continuing education. An HBCU (Historically Black Colleges and Universities), Coppin has a culturally rich history as an institution providing quality educa…

Cornell College

Cornell College

A national liberal arts college with a distinctive One-Course-At-A-Time academic calendar, Cornell College is a recognized leader in undergraduate education by providing one extraordinary opportunity after another to students in the classroom, on campus, and in the world. Located on a National Register of Historic Places campus in historic Mount Vernon, Iowa, Cornell was founded in 1853 and today …

Cornell University

Cornell University

Once called "the first American university" by educational historian Frederick Rudolph, Cornell University represents a distinctive mix of eminent scholarship and democratic ideals. Adding practical subjects to the classics and admitting qualified students regardless of nationality, race, social circumstance, gender, or religion was quite a departure when Cornell was founded in 1865. Today'…