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The unofficial, unbiased, insider's guide to the 320 most interesting colleges / by Trent Anderson and Seppy Basili.

LIBRA L901 .A549 2002
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Anderson, Trent.
Contributor:
Basili, Seppy.
Kaplan, Inc.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Universities and colleges--United States--Directories.
Universities and colleges.
United States.
College choice--United States.
College choice.
Genre:
Directories.
Physical Description:
xxiii, 678 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Edition:
2003 edition.
Other Title:
Unofficial, biased, insider's guide to the 320 most interesting colleges
Kaplan the unofficial, unbiased, insider's guide to the 320 most interesting colleges
Place of Publication:
New York : Simon & Schuster, [2002]
Summary:
Kaplan's completely overhauled college selection guide provides everything students need and want--facts, expert opinions, lists, and inside information--to choose the school that's right for them. Includes information on best values and "hot schools."
Contents:
Trent & Seppy Say xvii
Introduction: Choosing the Right College xxi
Section I Kaplan's National Guidance Counselor Survey
Advice from the Experts 3
Best Value 5
Hidden Treasure 6
Best Career Services 7
Best Academic Facilities 8
Best Freshman Housing 9
Highest Academic Standards 10
Hot & Trendy 11
Parties and Pranks: "Animal House" Schools 12
"Revenge of the Nerds" Schools 13
Schools Not Profiled but Recommended by Guidance Counselors 14
Section II College Profiles
Guide to the Listings 19
Profiles of the 320 Most Interesting Colleges
Agnes Scott College 26
Albion College 28
Alfred University 30
Allegheny College 32
American University 34
Amherst College 36
Antioch College 38
Arizona State University 40
Auburn University 42
Austin College 44
Babson College 46
Bard College 48
Barnard College 50
Bates College 52
Baylor University 54
Belmont University 56
Beloit College 58
Bennington College 60
Berea College 62
Berklee College of Music 64
Berry College 66
Birmingham-Southern College 68
Boston College 70
Boston University 72
Bowdoin College 74
Bradley University 76
Brandeis University 78
Brigham Young University 80
Brown University 82
Bryn Mawr College 84
Bucknell University 86
California Institute of Technology 88
California Polytechnic State University 90
Calvin College 92
Carleton College 94
Carnegie Mellon University 96
Case Western Reserve University 98
Catholic University of America 100
Centre College 102
Citadel 104
City University of New York
Baruch College 106
John Jay College of Criminal Justice 108
Claremont McKenna College 110
Clark University 112
Clemson University 114
Cleveland Institute of Music 116
Colby College 118
Colgate University 120
College of Charleston 122
College of New Jersey 124
College of the Atlantic 126
College of the Holy Cross 128
College of the Ozarks 130
College of William and Mary 132
College of Wooster 134
Colorado College 136
Columbia University
Columbia College 138
Connecticut College 140
Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art 142
Cornell College 144
Cornell University 146
Creighton University 148
Dartmouth College 150
Davidson College 152
Denison University 154
DePaul University 156
DePauw University 158
Dickinson College 160
Drew University 162
Drexel University 164
Duke University 166
Duquesne University 168
Earlham College 170
Eckerd College 172
Elon University 174
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Florida 176
Emerson College 178
Emory University 180
Eugene Lang College 182
Evergreen State College 184
Fairfield University 186
Fisk University 188
Flagler College 190
Florida State University 192
Fordham University 194
Franklin and Marshall College 196
Furman University 198
Gallaudet University 200
George Mason University 202
George Washington University 204
Georgetown University 206
Georgia Institute of Technology 208
Gettysburg College 210
Gonzaga University 212
Goshen College 214
Goucher College 216
Grinnell College 218
Guilford College 220
Gustavus Adolphus College 222
Hamilton College 224
Hampden-Sydney College 226
Hampshire College 228
Hampton University 230
Hanover College 232
Harvard University 234
Harvey Mudd College 236
Hastings College 238
Haverford College 240
Hendrix College 242
Hiram College 244
Hobart and William Smith Colleges 246
Hollins University 248
Hope College 250
Howard University 252
Illinois Institute of Technology 254
Illinois Wesleyan University 256
Indiana University of Pennsylvania 258
Indiana University
Bloomington 260
Ithaca College 262
James Madison University 264
Johns Hopkins University 266
Juilliard School 268
Juniata College 270
Kalamazoo College 272
Kansas State University 274
Kenyon College 276
Kettering University 278
Knox College 280
Lafayette College 282
Lake Forest College 284
Lawrence University 286
Lehigh University 288
Lewis and Clark College 290
Louisiana State University and A&M College 292
Loyola College 294
Loyla Marymount University 296
Loyola University New Orleans 298
Loyola University of Chicago 300
Lyon College 302
Macalaster College 304
Manhattanville College 306
Marlboro College 308
Marquette University 310
Mary Washington College 312
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 314
Miami University 316
Michigan State University 318
Middlebury College 320
Mills College 322
Millsaps College 324
Morehouse College 326
Mount Holyoke College 328
Muhlenberg College 330
New College of Florida 332
New York University 334
North Carolina School of the Arts 336
North Carolina State University 328
North Central College 340
Northeastern University 342
Northern Arizona University 344
Northwestern University 346
Oberlin College 348
Occidental College 350
Ohio State University 352
Ohio University 354
Oklahoma State University 356
Oregon State University 358
Pacific Lutheran University 360
Parsons School of Design 362
Pennsylvania State University
University Park 364
Pepperdine University 366
Pitzer College 368
Pomona College 370
Princeton University 372
Providence College 374
Purdue University
West Lafayette 376
Randolph-Macon Woman's College 378
Reed College 380
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 382
Rhode Island School of Design 384
Rhodes College 386
Rice University 388
Ripon College 390
Rollins College 392
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 394
Rowan University 396
Rutgers University 398
Saint Anselm College 400
Saint John's College (MD) 402
Saint John's College (NM) 404
Saint Lawrence University 406
Saint Louis University 408
Saint Mary's College of California 410
Saint Norbert College 412
Saint Olaf College 414
Salisbury University 416
Santa Clara University 418
Sarah Lawrence College 420
Scripps College 422
Simmons College 424
Skidmore College 426
Smith College 428
Southern Methodist University 430
Southwestern University 432
Spelman College 434
Stanford University 436
State University of New York
Albany 438
Binghamton 440
Buffalo 442
Geneseo 444
Stony Brook 446
Stetson University 448
Stonehill College 450
Susquehanna University 452
Swarthmore college 454
Sweet Briar College 456
Syracuse University 458
Temple University 460
Texas A&M University 462
Texas Christian University 464
Texas Tech University 466
Trinity College 468
Trinity University 470
Truman State University 472
Tufts University 474
Tulane University 476
Union College 478
United States Air Force Academy 480
United States Merchant Marine Academy 482
United States Military Academy
West Point 484
United States Naval Academy 486
University of Alabama 488
University of Arizona 490
University of Arkansas
Fayetteville 492
University of California
Berkeley 494
Davis 496
Irvine 498
Los Angeles 500
San Diego 502
Santa Barbara 504
Santa Cruz 506
University of Chicago 508
University of Cincinnati 510
University of Colorado
Boulder 512
University of Connecticut 514
University of Dallas 516
University of Dayton 518
University of Delaware 520
University of Denver 522
University of
Florida 524
University of Georgia 526
University of Hawaii
Manoa 528
University of Houston 530
University of Illinois
Urbana-Champaign 532
University of Iowa 534
University of Kansas 536
University of Kentucky 538
University of Maine
FarmingtonOrono 540
Orono 542
University of Maryland
Baltimore County 544
College Park 546
University of Massachusetts
Amherst 548
University of Miami 550
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor 552
University of Minnesota
Twin Cities 554
University of Missouri
Columbia 556
Rolla 558
University of Nebraska
Lincoln 560
University of Nevada
Reno 562
University of New Hampshire 564
University of New Mexico 566
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill 568
University of Notre Dame 570
University of Oklahoma 572
University of Oregon 574
University of Pennsylvania 576
University of Pittsburgh 578
University of Puget Sound 580
University of Redlands 582
University of Richmond 584
University of Rochester 586
University of Scranton 588
University of South Carolina
Columbia 590
University of Southern California 592
University of Tennessee
Knoxville 594
University of Texas
Austin 596
University of the Pacific 598
University of the South 600
University of Utah 602
University of Vermont 604
University of Virginia 606
University of Washington 608
University of Wisconsin
Madison 610
Stevens Point 612
University of Wyoming 614
Ursinus College 616
Valparaiso University 618
Vanderbilt University 620
Vassar College 622
Villanova University 624
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 626
Wabash College 628
Wagner College 630
Wake Forest University 632
Warren Wilson College 634
Washington and Lee University 636
Washington University in St. Louis 638
Wellesley College 640
Wesleyan University 642
West Virginia University 644
Westmont College 646
Wheaton College (IL) 648
Wheaton College (MA) 650
Whitman College 652
Willamette University 654
Williams College 656
Wittenberg University 658
Wofford College 660
Yale University 662
Yeshiva University 664.
Notes:
At head of title: Kaplan.
Includes indexes.
ISBN:
074323054X
OCLC:
50211818

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