Massachusetts Institute of Technology
OVERVIEW Massachusetts Institute of Technology is a private research university, with a strong focus on scientific and technological education and research. For the 2011–2012 school year, it enrolled 4,384 undergraduates and 6,510 graduate students, with an acceptance rate of 9.7%. Founded in 1861, the university is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. Its campus spans […]
Kaplan University
OVERVIEW Kaplan University is owned by Kaplan, Inc., a subsidiary of the Washington Post Company, which owns and operates for-profit colleges. It has more than 66,000 online and on-campus students each year, with 3,600 instructors, professors and administrators. Founded in 1937, the university is located in Davenport, Iowa, United States. In Iowa, Nebraska and Maryland […]
University of Michigan
OVERVIEW The University of Michigan is a public research university. As the state’s oldest university, it is the flagship campus of the University of Michigan. In fall of 2011 it had an enrollment of 42,716 students. Founded in 1817, the university is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan in the United States. In addition to the […]
University of Chicago
OVERVIEW As a private research university, the University of Chicago enjoys an global reputation for strong devotion to advanced academic scholarship and intellectualism. The University enrolls approximately 5,000 students in the College and about 15,000 students overall. Founded in 1890, the university is located in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Besides, it also maintains facilities in […]
New York University
OVERVIEW New York University is a private, nonsectarian American research university. Based on a nonprofit base, it produces 34 Nobel Prize winners, 3 Abel Prize winners, 10 National Medal of Science recipients, 16 Pulitzer Prize winners, 30 Academy Award winners, and Emmy, Grammy, and Tony Award winners since its establishment. Besides, the university has one […]
Duke University
OVERVIEW Duke University is a private research university, owning 220 buildings on 8,610 acres of land. It has 6,526 undergraduates and 8,220 graduate and professional students, however it ranks among the ten toughest universities in the United States to get into, reported by the Huffington Post. Founded in 1838, Duke is located in Durham, North […]
American Military University
OVERVIEW American Military University is a private higher education institution within the American Public University System together with American Public University. As one of the largest higher education provider to the armed forces, the system provides relevant and affordable distance learning to over 50,000 working adults worldwide. The university was founded in 1991 by James […]
Pierce College
OVERVIEW Pierce College is a two-year public community college, preparing students for occupational training, transfer education and life-long learning. Each semester it has 100 disciplines being taught to more than 21,000 students. Founded in 1947, it is located in the western San Fernando Valley, Southern California, United States. The University offers degrees in associate’s programs. […]
Kennesaw State University
OVERVIEW Kennesaw State University is a public, coeducational and comprehensive university based in Georgia. With over 21,000 undergraduates, over 1,700 post graduates and more than 700 academic staffs, it is the third largest institution in the University System of Georgia. According to data of the year 2010, the acceptance rate of this university is 63.9%. […]
University of California-Berkeley
OVERVIEW University of California-Berkeley is a public research university located in California. With over 25,000 undergraduates, and more than 10,000 postgraduates, this university is generally considered to be the flagship institution in the University of California system, which also indicates its selectiveness with an acceptance rate of 21.5%. University of California-Berkeley was first established on […]
