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The University of Rhode Island, founded in 1892, is a public, comprehensive university. Since its founding as a land-grant institution, the university has offered its students a broad, liberal arts education and practical preparation for earning a living. Designated a sea-grant college in 1971 and an urban-grant institution in 1995, URI is one of only eight universities nationwide to hold all three designations. Programs are offered through the Colleges of Arts and Science, Business Administration, Engineering, Environmental and Life Sciences, Human Science and Services, Nursing, and Pharmacy. Its 1,200-acre campus is located in Kingston, 30 miles south of Providence.

Alliant International, founded in 2001 by combining United States International and Alliant universities, is a private university. It has six U.S. campuses in Fresno, Irvine, Los Angeles, Sacramento, San Diego, and San Francisco Bay.

Sioux Falls, founded in 1883, is a private, church-affiliated, multipurpose university. Its 22-acre campus is located in Sioux Falls.

Fort Hays, founded in 1902, is a public university of the liberal and applied arts. Programs are offered through the Colleges of Arts and Sciences, Business, Education, and Health and Life Sciences. Its 200-acre campus, part of a former military reservation, is located in Hays, in central Kansas.

Bethel, founded in 1887, is a church-affiliated, liberal arts college. Its 60-acre campus is located North Newtown, in the agricultural and industrial region of south-central Kansas.

St. Edward's, founded in 1885, is a church-affiliated, liberal arts university. Its 155-acre campus is located in Austin, 80 miles northeast of San Antonio.

Simpson, founded in 1921, is a private, church-affiliated, liberal arts college. Its 60-acre campus is located in Redding, north of San Francisco.

Linfield, founded in 1849, is a church-affiliated, liberal arts college. Its 195-acre campus is located in McMinnville, 38 miles southwest of Portland.

Otis College of Art and Design is a private, fine arts institute. Founded in 1918 as a coeducational institution, it merged with Parsons School of Design in 1978. Its five-acre campus is located in Los Angeles.

National American University offers programs in health care, business, and business-related fields. NAU campuses have been established throughout the U.S. The original campus is in Rapid City, South Dakota.