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Great Colleges and Universities in New England for Transfer Students
Start searching for the best-fit college to transfer to with this list of amazing colleges and universities in New England that make the process a smooth one.
Colleges with Excellent Programs in E–Business
How important is the Internet in modern business? Well, about as important as legs are to walking. These schools train students to use the Internet to create and sustain business opportunities.
Places to Study Environmental Science
Mother Nature Network is a website devoted to environmental concerns. The following is their list of colleges offering a range of environmental programs in areas such as marine conservation, agriculture, sustainable building, and fisheries.
source: Mother Nature Network
The Experts' Choice: The Hottest Colleges in the Nation
Any school on this list is the place to be. They are our experts' choice for schools most popular with students. (Visit our "Why CollegeXpress page for more info on how our lists were created!)
The Experts' Choice: Colleges With Great Living Spaces for Students
Here are the colleges the experts say have the best living arrangements. We'd still like to see them live in the dorms though.
Colleges Where First–Year Study Abroad Is Common
A lot of schools only offer study abroad opportunities to seniors, juniors, and sometimes sophomores, but the colleges and universities on this list decided that their first-year students could handle it too.
source: College Finder Research
Colleges With Strength in Men's and Women's Equestrian Sports
These school are great when it comes to equestrian sports. And no, the horses don't talk like Mr. Ed.
The Experts' Choice: Most Beautiful Campuses
Historical sites, registered arboretums, expansive acreage, and your general breathtakingly beautiful campuses: not too shabby.
source: College Finder Research
Colleges for Independent/Mature Students
Now in most colleges, you have to be somewhat of an adult--you know, bathing regularly and actually telling yourself to study. But these schools provide many academic and social options, have high expectations, and are appropriate for the student who can make reasoned and adult decisions.
Colleges With a Physically Disabled–Friendly Environment
Sure, they've got the ramps and elevators, but are these schools ready for the sweet, high-speed wheelies?
The Princeton Review's Green Honor Roll
Honor rolls are reserved for the best of the best, the top of the class—and this honor roll is no exception. These schools made The Princeton Review's Green Honor Roll, each earning a perfect score of 99 in their rankings, for colleges dedicated to environmental awareness and sustainability. Green Honor Roll criteria include formal plans to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions, school building renovations that are LEED certified, overall waste-diversion rates, the availability of Environmental Studies programs, and much more. You can learn more about the list and the Green Rating methodology on The Princeton Review's website.
source: The Princeton Review (Shared with permission)
Colleges where the Quality of Residence Halls Is Above Average
Are you someone who loves living in the lap of luxury? Well, dorms aren't technically luxurious, but you'll find some pretty good ones at these colleges.
Colleges With Strength in Sailing
Arrr Matey! Take off your eye patch and get a good look at the colleges with athletes who can sail the high seas!
Colleges for the Person Who Cares About the World
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.
"Green" Colleges and Universities
These schools were rated on such factors as serving organic food, offering an environmentally centered curricula, and designing environmentally friendly buildings.
source: Grist Magazine, 2007 (Shared with permission)
Colleges for Students Concerned With Current Events
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.
Colleges With Strong Culinary/Cooking Programs
Artist, celebrity, tycoon: All of these words can be used to describe chefs. Plus, they make really awesome food! And the schools listed here serve up some of the best chefs in the world.
Applicants must be a permanent resident of the United States and be enrolled full-time as an undergraduate in an accredited engineering or physical science degree program at a two or four-year college or university. Students must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher and have a permanent address within the NACE Eastern Area which includes the following states and/or U.S. Territories: Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Indiana (excluding Lake, Porter La Porte, Newton and Jasper counties), Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia and West Virginia.
Max Award: $3,000
sponsored by National Association of Corrosion Engineers (NACE) International Foundation
When you add up tuition, room, board, and fees, each one of the schools on this list tops out at over $50,000 per year. Yowza. But that doesn't mean you'll end up paying the sticker price if you enroll; these schools also tend to have exceptional need- and merit-based financial aid policies.
source: "The $50K Club: 58 Private Colleges Pass a Pricing Milestone," The Chronicle of Higher Education & College Board, 2009
Colleges for the Socially Liberal
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.
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