Founded in 1876, the University of Oregon (UO) is the second-oldest public university the state. It is a four-year, co-educational public university located in beautiful Eugene, Oregon. Classified by the Carnegie Foundation as a “very high research activi
full story >>Saint Louis University is a private, co-ed Jesuit university that dates back to 1818, when the St. Louis Academy was started in a private residence by the Catholic Bishop of Louisiana, Reverend Louis William Dubourg. In 1829, the St. Louis College started
Continue reading >>If Duke University’s location in Durham, North Carolina, conjures up images of a staid institution in a lethargic southern town, a closer examination of Duke will change those impressions. Set in the middle of the state, this 8,000-acre campus exudes the
Continue reading >>Penn was founded in 1749 to provide students with an education based on the ideas of Benjamin Franklin. Franklin’s philosophy held that a student’s education need not be wholly traditional, but practical as well; he was controversial in his proposal that
Continue reading >>California Institute of Technology is a private institution that was founded in 1891. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 967, its setting is suburban, and the campus size is 124 acres. It utilizes a quarter-based academic calendar. California Inst
Continue reading >>Massachusetts Institute of Technology is a private institution that was founded in 1861. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 4,299, its setting is urban, and the campus size is 168 acres. It utilizes a 4-1-4-based academic calendar. Massachusetts I
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