Lists & Rankings

This list is based on the Campus Pride Index for safe, inclusive colleges and universities for LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender) students. These colleges received high...

Are you at the hospital every Saturday in your candy striper uniform? Entering first-year students who are active in high school community service projects are eligible to be...

It's not unusual to find a pink-haired rocker hanging out with a cheerleader at these schools. Students are affirmed for the way they look, dress, or behave.

These colleges were cited by the John Templeton Foundation for their emphasis on character development as an integral part of the undergraduate experience.

At these colleges, campus pride is more than just about football games.

They're true melting pots. These colleges are home to a variety of economic, racial, ethnic, and attitudinal backgrounds and dispositions.

Teach for American is the national corps of college graduates who commit two years to teach in urban and rural public schools. Listed in order, these colleges had the highest...

It's time to speak up! The Sustained Dialogue Campus Network, a project of the International Institute of Sustained Dialogue, seeks to improve race relations on these college campuses.

Watch out for students at these schools...they're likely to have their noses buried in the latest edition of the New York Times and thus bump into everything around them.

Are you the next big world changer? These colleges offer course work in such areas as peace studies, conflict resolution, poverty studies, global studies, and human rights.

Some may call you a left-wing nut, but you prefer to think of yourself as progressive and passionate. These are colleges where liberal students are happy.

A conservative liberal education--not necessarily an oxymoron. These colleges were selected by the Intercollegiate Studies Institute for inclusion in the college guidebook...

You won't be hard-pressed to find LGBT groups and events at these gay-friendly schools.

At these schools, going to Belize to build homes is a normal Saturday afternoon. These are colleges included in Making A Difference Colleges by Miriam Weinstein....

Pierced lips and pink hair aren't going to work at these schools. These colleges were named the most conservative by the Young America's Foundation in recent years.

Six colleges and universities received top honors among the 635 institutions of higher learning named on January 19th to the 2008 President's Higher Education Community Service...