College of the week: Wagner College
April 27, 2010 • Meg Mielke, Editor
Filed under Beyond High School
Location: New York City, NY Mascot: Seahawks Athletic division: NCAA Division I Established: 1883 Institution: Four year private college Tuition: $42,130 (including room and board) Enrollment: 2000 undergraduate, 400 graduate students Alumni: Laura Graham, executive director of the William J. Clinton... Read more »
College of the week: Vanderbilt University
April 21, 2010 • Meg Mielke
, Editor
Filed under Beyond High School, Outside CHS
College of the week: Vanderbilt University Location: Nashville, Tennessee Mascot: “Mr. Commodore” Established: 1873 Institution: Private Tuition: $37,632 per year Enrollment: 6,738 full time undergraduate students and 4,958 full time graduate students. Alumni: Former US Vice President, Al... Read more »
College of the week: Lewis & Clark College
March 24, 2010 • Meg Mielke, Editor
Filed under Beyond High School
College of the week: Lewis & Clark College Location: Portland, Oregon Mascot: Pioneers Established: 1867 Institution: Private college Tuition: $35,233 per year Enrollment: 1,921 undergraduate students Alumni: Monica Lewinsky; Becca Bernstein, artist; Pete Ward, Major League Baseball player Interesting... Read more »
College of the week: Northeastern University
March 17, 2010 • Meg Mielke, Editor
Filed under Beyond High School, Uncategorized
Location: Boston, Massachusetts Mascot: Paws Established: 1898 Institution: Private research university Tuition: Full time, undergraduate: $34,950 Enrollment: 15,339 undergraduates and 5,410 postgraduates. Alumni: Brett Alexander, executive producer for CBS News Productions; Alex Garcia, Food... Read more »
College of the week: Ithaca College
March 2, 2010 • Meg Mielke, Editor
Filed under Beyond High School
College of the week: Ithaca College Location: Ithaca, New York Mascot: Bombers Established: 1892 Institution: Private, 5 schools, 2 divisions. Tuition: Full time undergraduate: $32,060. Enrollment: 6,031 undergraduate Average class size: 65% of all classes have 10-29 students. Alumni: Mark... Read more »
College of the week: Colorado College
February 23, 2010 • Meg Mielke, Editor
Filed under Beyond High School
College of the week: Colorado College Location: Colorado Springs, Colorado Mascot: Tiger Established: 1874 Institution: Private liberal arts college Tuition: $37,278 per year. Enrollment: 2,000 undergraduates Alumni: Ken Salazar, U.S. secretary of the interior; Lynne Cheney, wife of former U.S. vice... Read more »
College of the week: Scripps College
February 3, 2010 • Meg Mielke, Editor
Filed under Beyond High School
College of the week: Scripps College Location: Claremont, California Mascot: La Semeuse (“she who sows”) Established: 1926 Institution: Private, women’s college. Tuition: $38,700 for yearly tuition and fees, $11,850 for yearly room and board Enrollment: 898 undergraduate students Average class... Read more »
College of the week: University of Miami
January 20, 2010 • Meg Mielke, Editor
Filed under Beyond High School
College of the week: University of Miami Location: Coral Gables, Florida Mascot: Sebastian the Ibis. Established: 1925 Institution: Private, non-sectarian university. Tuition: $35,540 annually for full-time students Enrollment: 9,855 undergraduate, 5,259 graduate students. Average class size: Over... Read more »
College of the week: Tulane University
January 12, 2010 • Meg Mielke, Editor
Filed under Beyond High School
College of the week: Tulane University Location: New Orleans, Louisiana Mascot: Riptide, the pelican Established: 1834 Athletic Conference: NCAA Division 1 Bowl Undergraduate tuition and fees: $40,584 per year Institution: Private, four-year, research university Enrollment: Undergraduate…7,210; Graduate... Read more »
College of the week: Northern Arizona University
January 5, 2010 • Meg Mielke, Editor
Filed under Beyond High School
College of the week: Northern Arizona University Location: Flagstaff, Arizona. Mascot: Louie the Lumberjack Established: 1899 Athletic Conference: NCAA Division 1 Big Sky Conference Institution: Public, four-year university Tuition: $17,902 per year for out of state residents Enrollment: Undergraduate... Read more »




