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For more than 115 years, Franklin University has been where adult learners can finish their degrees faster. From our Main Campus in downtown Columbus, Ohio, to our convenient online classes, to locations throughout the Midwest, this is the place where working adults learn, prepare, and achieve. As one of the largest private universities in Ohio, you can find nearly 45,000 Franklin alumni across the country and worldwide serving the communities in which they live and work. Discover why Franklin is recognized for accessibility, affordability, and academics. Since 1902, Franklin University has been a pioneer in meeting adult students' needs who have the ambition to conti…
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Olin was founded to radically change engineering education to fuel the technical innovation needed to solve the world's complex future challenges. In 1997, the F.W. Olin Foundation established the college with a visionary and unprecedented grant "to be an important and constant contributor to the advancement of engineering education in America and throughout the world." Olin had no departments or tenured faculty from day one, allowing for true collaboration and integration of efforts. Olin instills passion and ignites innovation by focusing on engineering students on people's needs in the real world. This broad perspective in the hands of creative and motivated studen…
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Founded in 1970 as one of eight graduate programs created to train future leaders in public policy, the Pardee RAND Graduate School is the most extensive public policy Ph.D. program in the nation. It also distinguishes being the only policy school based at a public policy research institute — the RAND Corporation, a private, not-for-profit institution. Pardee RAND is led by a dean, Susan L. Marquis, and a leadership team that includes an executive vice dean, three associate and assistant deans, two directors, and a Board of Governors composed of leaders from business, academia, and the non-profit sector. One of the board members, Frederick S. Pardee — a former RAND rese…
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In 1826, Fredonia residents established a form of higher education beyond the "common school" when they created the Fredonia Academy. In 1948, Fredonia became one of the four-year colleges in the newly-established State University of New York (SUNY) system. From 1996 to 2012, tremendous growth took place at State University of New York at Fredonia, which included constructing new buildings and an expansion of enrollment by 25 percent or 1,000 undergraduates. Graduate enrollment doubled, minority students quadrupled, and international students increased by a magnitude of 10. A significant capital campaign raised nearly $17 million in private funds to support the State Un…
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Our blend of small classes, dynamic academic programs, and a liberal arts perspective leads to transformative learning experiences that foster entrepreneurship, leadership, creative problem solving, and life-long learning. On a mesa above historic Durango, Colorado, our unique and beautiful mountain campus inspires an active and friendly community with a spirit of engagement, exploration, and intellectual curiosity. Career Services offices are located within each academic division. They coordinate internships, on-campus recruiting by employers and graduate programs, and offer skill-development workshops on resume writing and interviewing. Fort Lewis College provides an …
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Fort Valley State University is home to thousands of students discovering the genius within themselves and exploring their extraordinary potential for leadership under the guidance of highly-accomplished faculty. Since 1895, the FVSU family has shared a love of invention and innovation and embraced a culture where discovery is celebrated. No matter where you start in life, we believe that education is the surest way to make a difference in the world and achieve your dreams. FVSU is one of the most affordable colleges in the country because our goal is to make sure anyone with talent and desire can use education as a stepping stone. Simultaneously, excellence is demanded…
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A spirit of transformation, momentum, and optimism characterizes FSU's many enterprises. Those at our university live by a clear vision and set of core values and are excited about the transformations that occur when we work together toward a common purpose. Our faculty are scholars who educate with a passion. This passion comes from the love they hold for their disciplines, as well as from the joy of sharing that learning and discovery. By incorporating the use of numerous strategies that enable a vigorous learning process (such as enriching travel, relevant technologies, interdisciplinary study, joint research, creative activities, and professionalizing experiences), …
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Fort Valley State University is home to thousands of students discovering the genius within themselves and exploring their extraordinary potential for leadership under the guidance of highly-accomplished faculty. Since 1895, the FVSU family has shared a love of invention and innovation and embraced a culture where discovery is celebrated. No matter where you start in life, we believe that education is the surest way to make a difference in the world and achieve your dreams. FVSU is one of the most affordable colleges in the country because our goal is to make sure anyone with talent and desire can use education as a stepping stone. Simultaneously, excellence is demanded…
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Inspired by St. Francis of Assisi's vision and in the tradition of the Roman Catholic Church, we extend the healing ministry of Jesus Christ to God's people, especially those most in need. Established in 1923 by the Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady, the School of Nursing began in conjunction with establishing Our Lady of the Lake Sanitarium in the Capitol Lake area of downtown Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The School was an integral part of the new hospital's program of service to the community. Located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University is a small, Catholic, not-for-profit institution with a healthcare emphasis. The University offe…
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The purpose of the Corporation [University] is to further the higher education of men and women through programs of liberal, professional, and pre-professional studies leading to the conferral of the baccalaureate and master degrees arts and sciences. Said degrees shall be conferred by the provisions of the Articles of Incorporation of the University and the laws of the State of Ohio. "It shall be the further purpose of the University, publicly identified as a Catholic and a Franciscan institution, to promote the moral, spiritual, and religious values of its students. The University will be guided by the example and teaching of St. Francis of Assisi." (Bylaws) In the …
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Located in Southwest Florida, between the Florida Everglades and the Gulf of Mexico, we offer an exceptional learning environment. Half of our 800 acres are preserved or restored in nature. Our campus and region serve as a living laboratory where life-enhancing discoveries are made. We are an incubator for entrepreneurs who fuel economic development and a cultural resource that enriches life on and around campus. Our sports teams energize the entire region. Inspiring those who inspire others — that is, The FGCU Effect. Florida Gulf Coast University will achieve national prominence in offering exceptional value in high-quality educational programs that address regional a…
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Florida National University aims to contribute to the education of a population of diverse, presently predominantly Hispanic cultures. The University realizes this mission through the employment and development of a faculty of scholars who are proficient in the art of teaching. The University strives to prepare the students for employment in their chosen career or advanced studies by acquiring the required skills and knowledge needed for the successful completion of the program of studies. Florida National University strives to provide the educational facilities and resources that support intensive sessions of study in small classes to foster a quality university edu…
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With the first students admitted to then Edison Junior College in the fall of 1962, the college continues to provide students with the opportunity to fulfill their professional goals. On July 1, 2014, the college was renamed Florida SouthWestern State College (FSW). The college offers Associate in Arts, Associate in Science, and Baccalaureate degrees and various certificate programs. Please visit our Academics page to learn more about our programs. Lee County Campus renamed the Thomas Edison Campus in 2014, has 24 permanent structures, including the Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall. The Collier County Campus opened in March of 1992. The beautiful campus, which inc…
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Wherever you plan to go in your professional life, choosing the right college is an essential first step. Find out everything you need to know about making FSCJ a part of your future. Florida State College at Jacksonville (FSCJ) has been serving the First Coast community for more than 50 years and continues to rank among the top colleges and universities in Florida. We are proud to be a part of your educational journey and help you start the path to your future. In a fast-moving global economy, the knowledge and skills students learn must be relevant, purposeful, and quickly adaptable — that is why students are coming to Florida State College at Jacksonville in record…
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Florida State University is an internationally recognized teaching and research institution committed to preparing our graduates for a global society's ever-expanding opportunities. Designated as a Carnegie Research University (designating very high research activity), Florida State awards more than 3,000 graduate and professional degrees each year, and is recognized as a national leader in the number of doctorates awarded to African-American students and in the graduation rate of African-American undergraduates. Our medical school, which graduated its first class in 2005, focuses on educating outstanding physicians for community settings practice. Our law school is o…
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Fontbonne University is a private, Catholic, co-educational liberal arts university located in suburban St. Louis. Founded in 1923 and sponsored by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet, Fontbonne embraces its founders' mission and values, opening its doors and hearts to all and encouraging open communication and personal concern. Fontbonne’s academic programs, faculty, and community attract students from across the U.S. and around the world — the university’s St. Louis campus is a global microcosm with 20 – 30 countries represented at any given time. Students can choose from 43 rigorous, relevant undergraduate majors and 14 graduate programs, along with numerous mino…
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Fordham University, the Jesuit University of New York, is committed to the discovery of Wisdom and the transmission of Learning through research and undergraduate, graduate, and professional education of the highest quality. Guided by its Catholic and Jesuit traditions, Fordham fosters the intellectual, moral, and religious development of its students and prepares them for leadership in a global society. Fordham strives for excellence in research and teaching and guarantees the freedom of inquiry required by rigorous thinking and the quest for truth. Fordham affirms the value of a core curriculum rooted in the liberal arts and sciences. The University seeks to foster in…
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FHSU is the leading forward-thinking, entrepreneurial university of the Midwest. We have an enrollment of more than 15,000 students and offer certificate and degree programs at the associate, bachelor's, and master's levels through 31 academic departments (we also offer a Doctorate of Nursing Practice degree). We attract goal-oriented students who want premier learning opportunities both inside and outside the classroom, combined with extraordinary one-to-one attention and support. Our professors are outstanding mentor-teachers who motivate students to develop their unique talents. Our students not only graduate with a deep appreciation of knowledge, professional skills…
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Florida Southern College is a remarkable institution characterized by an unparalleled commitment to students and exceptional learning experiences. Each student's success is of paramount importance to the faculty, trustees, and administration, and we are unswerving in our commitment to students' academic, social, spiritual, and physical development. Florida Southern academic programs offer students a wide variety of active learning experiences: stimulating class discussions, student-faculty collaborative research, student-faculty collaborative performance internships, study abroad independent study, and service-learning. The faculty members are dedicated teachers/schol…
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Building upon our traditions and harnessing the present's richness, Florida Memorial University prepares our students, through innovation, collaboration, and creativity, to assume leadership roles in a highly competitive, technology-driven, and increasingly global marketplace. The mission of Florida Memorial University is to instill in our students the values of leadership, character, and service to enhance their lives and the lives of others on our campus, in our community, and in the world through a transformational, liberal arts education. Florida Memorial's history and traditions reach back to 1879. Our legacy of determination and accomplishment has made us …
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As Miami's first and only public research university, offering bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees, FIU is worlds ahead in its service to the academic and local community. Designated as a top-tier research institution, FIU emphasizes research as a significant component in the university's mission. The Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine and the School of Computing and Information Sciences' Discovery Lab are just two of many colleges, schools, and centers that actively enhance the university's ability to set new standards through research initiatives. For over four decades, FIU has positioned itself as one of South Florida's anchor institutions by solving some …
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Florida Atlantic University was founded in 1961, in Boca Raton on an 850-acre site located near the Atlantic Ocean. The campus is conveniently located halfway between Palm Beach and Fort Lauderdale and offers a broad range of academic programs, activities, and services. The Boca Raton campus provides an exciting and supportive learning environment for students. The Student Union hosts student activities and meetings. It is 2,500-seat Carole and Barry Kaye Performing Arts Auditorium enable students to enjoy performances ranging from rock bands to the Florida Philharmonic Orchestra. The campus supports two cafeterias and has an attractive array of accommodations for its r…
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Founded in 1946, Florida College is a private, liberal arts college located in Temple Terrace, Florida, that offers a fully accredited higher education through a biblical worldview lens. We emphasize strong academics, moral character, and spiritual growth. Students are instructed in one of 17 academic programs and equipped for service lives to their Creator and their fellow man. Florida College has transformed countless students just like you. You will find everything you need to begin and complete your application process today in the menus above. Earning a college degree can be an essential step in preparing for what is next in life. Paying for that degree may seem …
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Florida Gateway College is committed to making it possible for every student to access high-quality education at a very affordable cost. Though we are amongst the lowest cost colleges in the country, you may still wonder how to maneuver paying for your chosen program. Perhaps you are self-paying, entering with a Florida Prepaid plan, or need to arrange for a payment plan to spread out your expenses. The cashier's office can help you. Alternatively, if you seek assistance and plan to apply for financial aid, the financial aid office will guide you through the process. We want you to know you are not alone on your journey. We have professionals who will help you navigat…
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ADU Denver offers faith-based healthcare education with the philosophy that healthcare is a ministry, knowing that the compassion we share with our students will be extended through the service they provide in their healthcare careers. Our combination of academic excellence, nurturing support, and hands-on training sets our students on the right path to a healthy career. By using Polycom video conferencing technology, students on our Denver site can collaborate in real-time with our students and faculty at our Orlando campus. Our Denver faculty will also periodically teach back to our students in Orlando. All class lectures are recorded for easy access at your convenien…
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