American Universities and Colleges, 19th Edition [2 volumes]
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For well over a half century, American Universities and Colleges has been the most comprehensive and highly respected directory of four-year institutions of higher education in the United States. A two-volume set that Choice magazine hailed as a most important resource in its November 2006 issue, this revised edition features the most up-to-date statistical data available to guide students in making a smart yet practical decision in choosing the university or college of their dreams. In addition, the set serves as an indispensable reference source for parents, college advisors, educators, and public, academic, and high school librarians.
These two volumes provide extensive information on 1,900 institutions of higher education, including all accredited colleges and universities that offer at least the baccalaureate degree.
This essential resource offers pertinent, statistical data on such topics as tuition, room and board; admission requirements; financial aid; enrollments; student life; library holdings; accelerated and study abroad programs; departments and teaching staff; buildings and grounds; and degrees conferred. Volume two of the set provides four indexes, including an institutional Index, a subject accreditation index, a levels of degrees offered index, and a tabular index of summary data by state. These helpful indexes allow readers to find information easily and to make comparisons among institutions effectively. Also contained within the text are charts and tables that provide easy access to comparative data on relevant topics.
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"Continuing the mission of profiling four-year higher education institutions in the United States, for prospective students as well as their counselors and advisors at every level, two volumes contain some 1,900 entries, arranged alphabetically by state. Data includes costs, admission requirements, financial aid, enrollments, student life, library holdings, accelerated and study abroad programs, departments and teaching staff, buildings and grounds, and degrees conferred. Indexing is by institution, subject, accreditation, and levels of degrees offered. A tabular section offers summary data for each institution, allowing for easy comparison." - Reference & Research Book News
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American Universities and Colleges, 19th Edition [2 volumes]
Abstract:For well over a half century, American Universities and Colleges has been the most comprehensive and highly respected directory of four-year institutions of higher education in the United States. A two-volume set that Choice magazine hailed as a most important resource in its November 2006 issue, this revised edition features the most up-to-date statistical data available to guide students in making a smart yet practical decision in choosing the university or college of their dreams. In addition, the set serves as an indispensable reference source for parents, college advisors, educators, and public, academic, and high school librarians.
These two volumes provide extensive information on 1,900 institutions of higher education, including all accredited colleges and universities that offer at least the baccalaureate degree.
This essential resource offers pertinent, statistical data on such topics as tuition, room and board; admission requirements; financial aid; enrollments; student life; library holdings; accelerated and study abroad programs; departments and teaching staff; buildings and grounds; and degrees conferred. Volume two of the set provides four indexes, including an institutional Index, a subject accreditation index, a levels of degrees offered index, and a tabular index of summary data by state. These helpful indexes allow readers to find information easily and to make comparisons among institutions effectively. Also contained within the text are charts and tables that provide easy access to comparative data on relevant topics.
SortTitle: american universities and colleges, 19th edition [2 volumes]Edition: 19eISBN-13: 9780313366086Cover Image URL: ~~FreeAttachments/9780313366086.jpgPrint ISBN-13: 9780313366079Entry Code: EC36607Imprint: PraegerPages: 1680Publication Date: 20100416Subtitle: Nineteenth Edition- Cover Cover11
- American Universities and Colleges V1_i2
- Title V1_iii4
- Copyright V1_iv5
- Contents V1_v6
- Notes on Institutional Exhibits V1_vii8
- Accreditation in Higher Education V1_ix10
- Abbreviations and Definitions V1_xiii14
- Volume 1 118
- I. Professional Education in the United States 118
- II. Universities and Colleges (ordered by state) 2340
- Alabama 2542
- Alaska 4966
- Arizona 5370
- Arkansas 6481
- California 8097
- Colorado 175192
- Connecticut 194211
- Delaware 215232
- District of Columbia 220237
- Florida 235252
- Georgia 271288
- Hawaii 306323
- Idaho 312329
- Illinois 319336
- Indiana 382399
- Iowa 423440
- Kansas 451468
- Kentucky 473490
- Louisiana 499516
- Maine 521538
- Maryland 536553
- Massachusetts 560577
- Michigan 619636
- Minnesota 659676
- Mississippi 689706
- Missouri 704721
- Montana 746763
- Nebraska 754771
- Nevada 772789
- New Hampshire 776793
- New Jersey 788805
- New Mexico 814831
- Volume 2 825842
- II. Universities and Colleges (ordered by state) 825842
- New York 827844
- North Carolina 944961
- North Dakota 9881,005
- Ohio 9961,013
- Oklahoma 10591,076
- Oregon 10791,096
- Pennsylvania 10991,116
- Puerto Rico 11861,203
- Rhode Island 12001,217
- South Carolina 12081,225
- South Dakota 12341,251
- Tennessee 12451,262
- Texas 12831,300
- Utah 13501,367
- Vermont 13581,375
- Virginia 13711,388
- Washington 14071,424
- West Virginia 14251,442
- Wisconsin 14421,459
- Wyoming 14751,492
- U.S. Trust Territories 14771,494
- III. Indexes 14791,496