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Park University
Park University is a private University founded in 1875 as Park College. It later became Park University in 2000. The 800-acre main campus is located in Parkville, Missouri. The Graduate School is located in downtown Kansas City. Additionally, Park University…
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University of Minnesota Crookston
The University of Minnesota Crookston is a public, four-year university that is a part of the University of Minnesota system. It traces it roots back to 1851, but it officially became a university in 1988. The university prides itself on…
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University of Nebraska Kearney
The University of Nebraska Kearney (UNK) is one of the four campuses of the University of Nebraska. It was opened in 1905 and called the Nebraska State Normal School at Kearney. UNK has been ranked a Top 10 Public Midwest…
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Central Texas College
Central Texas College, fully accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, has been serving students for more than 40 years. While its purpose is to serve all students seeking higher education, it has found a special place within…
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University of the Incarnate Word
The University of the Incarnate Word (UIW) is a private, coed institution founded by the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word in San Antonio, Texas. The Sisters began caring for cholera epidemic victims, but were soon taking care of…
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Northeastern University
Northeastern University had its beginnings in 1898 as a training institute catering to Boston's exploding immigrant population. In its early years it was based at the Huntington Avenue YMCA and offered classes in engineering, finance and law. Within four decades,…
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Brandeis University
Brandeis University is a private nonsectarian Jewish university founded in 1948. It is named after United States Supreme Court Justice Louis Dembitz Brandeis, who was the first person of Jewish descent to hold a seat on the court. The university…
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Oldest University in the World
There's just something fascinating about exploring the oldest universities in the world. Many people are surprised to discover that higher education has been going on for centuries. In fact, scholars could attend college as far back as medieval times. In…
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10 Incredible Real-Life Indiana Joneses
Image Source Most professors aren’t in it for the money, and many of the best academics excel through their sheer passion, their love for learning and their insatiable curiosity. Yet some professors, academics and researchers are so passionate and dedicated…
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50 Richest Universities in the World: University Endowment Rankings
University endowments generate money from donations from people like you. When a donor leaves a sum to a university, they select trustees to manage the funds. The trustees set a spending rate and oversee investments to increase the endowment's purchasing…
