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Eastern Connecticut State is a public university. It was founded as a state Normal school in 1889, became a state college in 1959, and gained university status in 1983. Its 200-acre campus is located in Willimantic, 28 miles from Hartford.

Northeastern University is a private, comprehensive university focusing on cooperative education. Founded in 1898, it adopted coeducation in 1943. Programs are offered through the Colleges of Arts and Sciences, Business Administration, Computer Science, Criminal Justice, Engineering, Nursing, and Pharmacy and Allied Health Professions; the Schools of Engineering Technology and Journalism; and the Boston-Bouve College of Human Development Professions. It offers students an inside track to careers in the arts and sciences, business, engineering, criminal justice, law, health professions and more. Through its signature cooperative education program, this full-service school provides hands-on experience in more than 200 courses of study. Students come from throughout the United States and more than 100 countries to participate in a demanding and exciting mix of academics and work, graduating with both a degree and valuable on-the-job training for today's competitive workplace. Its 60-acre campus is located in Boston, near the Fenway.

Alma, founded in 1886, is a church-affiliated, liberal arts college. Its 100-acre campus is within walking distance of downtown Alma, 40 miles from Saginaw.

Avila is a church-affiliated university. It was founded in 1916, moved to its present location in 1963, and adopted coeducation in 1969. Its 48-acre campus is located 10 miles from downtown Kansas City.

Sarah Lawrence is a private, coeducational, liberal arts college offering undergraduate and graduate degrees in the humanities, the natural sciences, mathematics, history, social sciences, and the creative and performing arts. It is nationally renowned for its rigorous academic and creative standards. These are fostered by small seminar classes and individual student-faculty tutorials made possible by a very low student-faculty ratio of 9 to 1. Its 40-acre campus is located in Bronxville, 30 minutes north of midtown Manhattan.

The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, founded in 1866, is a private institution. The school occupies its own facilities adjoining the museum in downtown Chicago, overlooking Grant Park and Lake Michigan.

Anderson, founded in 1917, is a church-affiliated, liberal arts university. Its 100-acre campus is located in Anderson, 48 miles from Indianapolis.

Andrews University, founded in 1874, is a church-affiliated university. It offers an educational program that is balanced in development of the spiritual, mental, physical and social life of the student; a hospitable climate wherein faculty and students may pursue excellence, truth, and continuing relevance; and programs which encourage Christ-centered service to humanity. Its 1,600-acre campus is located in Berrien Springs, 25 miles north of South Bend, Ind.

Aurora, founded in 1893, is a private, liberal arts university. Its 27-acre campus is located in a residential area, less than an hour from downtown Chicago.