Academy of Art University >>

With more than 18,000 students, Academy of Art University is the largest accredited private art and design university in the nation. Founded in 1929, the school offers accredited AA, BA, BFA, MA, MFA and M.Arch degree programs in 18 areas of study, as well as continuing art education, pre-college programs and teacher grants.

Brown University >>

Located in historic Providence, Rhode Island and founded in 1764, Brown University is the seventh-oldest college in the United States. Brown is an independent, coeducational Ivy League institution comprising undergraduate and graduate programs, plus the Alpert Medical School and the School of Engineering.

Carnegie Mellon University >>

A birthplace of innovation since its founding in 1900 by industrialist and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie, today Carnegie Mellon University is a global leader bringing groundbreaking ideas to market and creating successful startup businesses.

Cornell University >>

Once called "the first American university" by educational historian Frederick Rudolph, Cornell University represents a distinctive mix of eminent scholarship and democratic ideals.

Georgetown University >>

Founded in 1789, the same year the U.S. Constitution took effect, Georgetown is the nation's oldest Catholic university.