Massachusetts Institute of Technology - The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is one of the world’s foremost STEM research universities, known for its discoveries and developments in fields ranging from defence and oceanography to pioneering programs in artificial intelligence and open-source programming.
Pomona College - The founding member of the Claremont Colleges consortium – some of the nation’s most prestigious liberal arts colleges, concentrated in Claremont, CA – Pomona College was modeled on the classic New England liberal arts college, bringing that tradition to California.
Bowdoin College - Brunswick, ME - One of the highest-ranked liberal arts colleges in America, Bowdoin College was founded in 1794 – so long ago, Maine had not yet split from Massachusetts to form its own state.
The University of Chicago - The University of Chicago is famously one of the most academically demanding and challenging institutions in the world – in fact, with the heavy workload and rigorous grading, Chicago has often been cited as more difficult than the Ivy League.
Scripps College - Founded in 1926, Scripps College is one of the Claremont Colleges, the elite liberal arts colleges clustered around Claremont, CA. Frequently ranked as one of the top liberal arts colleges in the nation, and one of the best women’s colleges
Bryn Mawr College - Frequently named one of the best liberal arts colleges in the US, and one of the most diverse colleges, Bryn Mawr is legendary for its academic integrity, innovative learning and ideas, and political activism.
Washington University in St Louis - Regularly ranked one of the top national universities, as well as one of the best for undergraduate education, Washington University in St. Louis is a private research institution in St. Louis, MO.
Oberlin College - Oberlin College, long held as one of the top liberal arts colleges in the US, has been a pioneer and a pace-setter since its very beginning. Founded in 1833, Oberlin was the first liberal arts college to admit African-Americans (in 1835), and the first to admit women on an equal basis with men (in 1837).
Rice University - One of the elite Southern Ivies, Rice University is a world-renowned private research university in Houston, TX. Founded in 1912 from the estate of William Marsh Rice (who wanted a free university founded in his name).
University of Virginia-Main Campus - There are quite a few colleges and universities that can claim Founding Fathers among their founders, but the University of Virginia proudly claims Thomas Jefferson, author of the Declaration of Independence, philosopher, and President, as its founder.
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