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College Discovery Series: Locations

Updated: Sep 20, 2024



CQA has created the College Discovery Series for our students and families to better understand the multitude of college options across the country and abroad. The college search process can be overwhelming. This series is a brief tutorial for students to complete their comprehensive review of colleges and see all that is available. This week’s subject is: LOCATION




COLLEGE TOWNS IN THE U.S.


NORTHEAST


· Amherst, MA: University of Massachusetts, Amherst College, Hampshire   College

· Binghamton, NY: Binghamton University

· Burlington, VT: University of Vermont, Champlain College

· Durham, NH: University of New Hampshire

· Ithaca, NY: Ithaca College, Cornell University

· Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University, State University of New York, Le Moyne College

· University Park, PA: Pennsylvania State University


SOUTH


· Athens, GA: University of Georgia

· Blacksburg, VA: Virginia Tech, Radford University

· Chapel Hill, NC: University of Chapel Hill

· Charlottesville, VA: University of Virginia

· College Park, MD: University of Maryland

· College Station, TX: Texas A&M University

· Fayetteville, AR: University of Arkansas

· Gainesville, FL: University of Florida

· Lexington, KY: University of Kentucky

· Morgantown, WV: West Virginia University

· Newark, DE: University of Delaware

· Oxford, MS: University of Mississippi

· Tallahassee, FL: Florida State University, Florida A&M University

· Tuscaloosa, AL: University of Alabama


MIDWEST


· Ames, IA: Iowa State University

· Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan, Washtenaw Community College, Concordia University Ann Arbor, Cleary University

· Bloomington, IL: Illinois Wesleyan University, Illinois State University

· Bloomington, IN: Indiana University

· Champaign-Urbana, IL: University of Illinois

· Columbia, MO: University of Missouri, Columbia College, Stephens College

· Columbus, OH: The Ohio University State University, Franklin University, Ohio Dominican University, Columbus State Community College, Columbus College of Art & Design, Mount Carmel College of Nursing, DeVry University, Chamberlain University College of Nursing

· East Lansing, MI: Michigan State University, Michigan State University   College of Veterinary Medicine, Michigan State University College of   Osteopathic Medicine, Michigan State University College of Human   Medicine, Michigan State University College of Law, Western Michigan   University Thomas M. Cooley Law School

· Evanston, IL: Northwestern University

· Fargo, ND: North Dakota State University

· Grand Forks, ND: University of North Dakota

· Iowa City, IA: University of Iowa

· Lawrence, KS: University of Kansas, Haskell Indian Nations University

· Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska, Union College, Nebraska Wesleyan   University

· Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin, Edgewood College, Herzing   University

· Manhattan, KS: Kansas State University

· Oxford, OH: Miami University

· Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA: University of Northern Iowa

· West Lafayette, IN: Purdue University


WEST


· Boulder, CO: University of Colorado, Naropa University

· Bozeman, MT: Montana State University

· Flagstaff, AZ: Northern Arizona University

· Fort Collins, CO: Colorado State University

· Logan, UT: Utah State University

· Tempe, AZ: Arizona State University



PACIFIC

· Berkeley, CA: University of California, Berkeley · Claremont, CA: Claremont McKenna College, Harvey Mudd College/Pitzer   College, Pomona College, Scripps College

· Corvallis, OR: Oregon State University

· Eugene, OR: University of Oregon · San Luis Obispo, CA: California Polytechnic State University

· Tacoma, WA: University of Puget Sound, City University of Seattle-Tacoma, Evergreen State College Tacoma Campus, Pacific Lutheran University, University of Washington Tacoma

 

COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES LOCATED ON THE COAST/LARGE BODY OF WATER


· Bethune-Cookman University, Daytona Beach, FL · Bowdoin College, Brunswick, ME · Brigham Young University, Hawaii, Laie, HI · California Polytech State U, San Luis Obispo, CA · CSU Monterey Bay, Seaside, Bay, CA · CSU San Marcos, San Marcos, CA · CSU Long Beach, CA · Coastal Carolina University, Conway, SC · College of Charleston, Charleston, SC · College of the Atlantic, Bar Harbor, ME · Eckerd College, St Petersburg, FL · Endicott College, Beverly, MA · Flagler College, St Augustine, FL · Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL · Florida Gulf Coast University, Fort Myers, FL · Florida Institute of Technology, Melbourne, FL · Hawaii Pacific University, Honolulu, HI · Humboldt State University, Arcata, CA · Lake Forest College, Lake Forest, IL · Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, CA · Loyola University, Chicago, IL · Mitchell College, New London, CT · Monmouth University, West Long Branch, NJ · New College of Florida, Sarasota, FL · Northwestern University, Evanston, IL · Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA · Palm Beach Atlantic Univ, West Palm Beach, FL · Pepperdine University, Malibu, CA · Point Loma Nazarene University, San Diego, CA · Salve Regina University, Newport, R · San Diego State University, San, Diego · Seattle Pacific University, Seattle, WA · Seattle University, Seattle, WA · St Mary’s College of Maryland, St Mary’s City, MD · Texas A&M, Corpus Christi, Corpus Christi. TX · The Citadel, Charleston, SC · University of California, San Diego, CA · University of California, Santa Barbara, CA · University of California, Santa Cruz, CA · University of Chicago, Chicago, IL · University of Hawaii, Hilo HI · University of Hawaii, Manoa, Honolulu, HI · University of Miami, Miami, FL · University of North Carolina, Wilmington, NC · University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI · University of San Diego, San Diego, CA · University of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA · University of Tampa, Tampa FL · University of Washington, Seattle, WA · University of West Florida, Pensacola, FL · University of Wisconsin – Madison, Madison, WI · Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA · Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA


 


COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES WITH WORKING FARM ON CAMPUS


· Antioch College, OH · Berea College, KY * · Berry College, GA · Bowdoin College, ME · Butte College, CA · California State-Chico, CA · California Polytechnic State University, CA · Clemson University, SC · College of the Atlantic, ME · Cornell University, NY · Dartmouth College, NH · Deep Springs College, CA · Delaware Valley University, DE · Dickinson College, PA · Duke University, NC · Earlham College, IN · Evergreen State College, WA · Ferrum College, VA · Goshen College, IN · Hampshire College, MA · College of the Ozarks, MO * · Michigan State University, MI · Montana State University, MT · New Mexico State University, NM · North Carolina State University, NC · Oberlin College, OH · Ohio State University, OH · Penn State University, PA · Pomona College, CA · Prescott College, AZ · St. Lawrence University, NY · Sterling College, VT * · University of California-Davis, CA · University of California-Santa Cruz, CA · University of Idaho, ID · University of Maine, ME · University of Minnesota, Duluth, MN · University of New Hampshire, NH · University of Vermont, VT · University of Virginia, VA · Warren Wilson College, NC * · Washington State University, WA · Western Washington University, WA · Willamette University, OR · Yale University, CT


* Denotes a member of the Work Colleges Consortium: A group of distinctive student-centered liberal arts colleges promoting the purposeful integration of Work-Learning Service while helping to reduce the cost of education.


 

WORK COLLEGES CONSORTIUM





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