Overview The University of Virginia (UVA) was founded by Thomas Jefferson, and his presence is still resonant in the philosophy and architecture of the school. As the flagship state school in Virginia, UVA has about 15,000 undergraduate students across seven schools....
Overview The College of William and Mary (W&M) is elite, not elitist, according to a recent information session we attended, and we agree with this assessment. The school has a reputation for being a strong academic school, and professors expect students to do...
Overview University of Richmond is located on a beautiful campus a few miles from downtown Richmond (the capitol of Virginia), surrounded by trees and with a very suburban feel. URichmond has a very strong business school, but unlike many of its peers, everyone at...
Overview Johns Hopkins University (JHU) sits on a picturesque campus within the city of Baltimore, Maryland. Known for its strong science and engineering programs, JHU is proud of the fact that its students’ academic interests are diverse (1/3 major in engineering,...
Overview Catholic University of America (CUA) is a smaller university (3,700 undergrads) in Washington, DC. With an average class size of 25, students are given the opportunity to build personal relationships with their classmates and professors. Community Campus...
Overview George Washington University (commonly referred to as GW) is an urban school, with the main campus encompassing a number of city blocks a short walk from the Washington Mall (large, public grassy area). In addition to the downtown campus, GW also has a...