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Best Colleges for First-Generation Students
If no one in your family has been to college, choosing one is harder. Most rankings are built for students with college counselors and family networks. This one is built for you. Ranked by Pell Grant rate, graduation outcomes, and graduate debt. Federal data. No sponsorships.
1,150
Schools qualifying
57%
Avg Pell Grant % (top 50)
85%
Avg grad rate (top 50)
How We Rank First-Gen Success
No single number captures whether a school is good for first-generation students. We combine four federal data points into a composite score, weighted toward the two things that matter most: serving first-gen students in the first place, and actually graduating them.
35% — Graduation Rate
30% — Pell Grant % (capped at 80% to avoid outliers)
20% — Median Debt at Graduation (lower = better)
15% — Median Earnings at 10 Years
- →Pell Grant %: The share of students receiving federal Pell Grants, the main need-based aid program. Most Pell recipients are first-generation and low-income. A high Pell rate signals a school actively serves this population. Source: IPEDS.
- →Graduation rate: Overall six-year graduation rate. First-gen students face disproportionate dropout risk. Schools with strong graduation rates are actively helping students cross the finish line. Source: IPEDS.
- →Median debt: Federal loan debt at graduation. First-gen students often cannot rely on family support after graduation. Lower debt is a justice issue, not just a preference. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard.
- →Earnings at 10 years: Median annual earnings of graduates 10 years out, from IRS tax records matched to federal aid data. Not a survey. Not self-reported. Source: College Scorecard.
What this doesn't measure: specific first-gen support programs, mentoring, peer community, or campus culture. A school that scores well here is a strong starting point. Always ask the admissions office directly: first-gen graduation rates by cohort, peer mentoring availability, and emergency aid access. Use the full search to layer in fit, size, location, and major.
The Schools That Don't Appear on Conventional Rankings
Many of the highest-Pell, strongest-outcome schools are public HBCUs, Hispanic-Serving Institutions, and community-embedded regional universities that rarely appear in US News or Niche top-100 lists. Those rankings weight reputation, selectivity, and alumni giving — none of which predict success for first-generation students. This list doesn't. Reputation doesn't graduate you. Institutional support does.
Top 50 Colleges for First-Gen Students (2026)
Ranked by composite score: Pell rate, graduation rate, debt, and earnings.
| # | School | Earnings (10yr) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $35,348 | |
| 2 | — | |
| 3 | $29,463 | |
| 4 | $52,304 | |
| 5 | $47,540 | |
| 6 | $19,761 | |
| 7 | $59,398 | |
| 8 | $61,033 | |
| 9 | $38,062 | |
| 10 | $66,072 | |
| 11 | — | |
| 12 | $60,122 | |
| 13 | $43,150 | |
| 14 | — | |
| 15 | $41,544 | |
| 16 | — | |
| 17 | $19,761 | |
| 18 | $28,891 | |
| 19 | $75,971 | |
| 20 | $37,621 | |
| 21 | $92,446 | |
| 22 | — | |
| 23 | $19,761 | |
| 24 | — | |
| 25 | — | |
| 26 | $20,707 | |
| 27 | $100,533 | |
| 28 | $30,512 | |
| 29 | — | |
| 30 | — | |
| 31 | $19,761 | |
| 32 | $84,803 | |
| 33 | $82,511 | |
| 34 | — | |
| 35 | $80,735 | |
| 36 | $91,565 | |
| 37 | $80,838 | |
| 38 | $84,943 | |
| 39 | $56,867 | |
| 40 | — | |
| 41 | $77,779 | |
| 42 | $75,790 | |
| 43 | $31,853 | |
| 44 | $64,368 | |
| 45 | $77,644 | |
| 46 | $102,491 | |
| 47 | — | |
| 48 | $79,840 | |
| 49 | $19,474 | |
| 50 | $60,918 |
1,150 schools qualified (Pell Grant rate ≥ 20%, graduation rate ≥ 40%, 4-year non-profit or public, undergraduate enrollment). Data: IPEDS + College Scorecard. Updated annually.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Pell Grant % tell us?
The Pell Grant is the federal government's main need-based grant for students from low-income families. Most Pell recipients are also first-generation college students — the overlap is strong but not perfect. A school where 40% or more of students receive Pell Grants has built its financial aid, advising, and support infrastructure around students who need it. A school where 10% receive Pell Grants has not. The percentage is reported to the federal government annually through IPEDS.
Why does graduation rate matter so much for first-gen students?
First-generation students face a distinct set of barriers to completion that continuing-generation students typically don't: less family knowledge about navigating academic bureaucracy, higher rates of working while enrolled, food and housing insecurity, and weaker peer networks for academic support. A school's graduation rate reflects how well it handles these challenges — not just for the students who arrive well-prepared, but for all of them. A high Pell rate with a low graduation rate is a warning sign, not a good sign.
Are these schools less prestigious?
Some are, by conventional measures. Many are not. Prestige as traditionally measured (selectivity, reputation surveys, alumni giving) is almost entirely uncorrelated with how well a school serves first-generation students. In fact, the most selective schools in the country often enroll the fewest Pell Grant recipients. A regional public university with a 60% Pell rate and an 80% graduation rate is doing more for first-generation students than a highly selective school with a 12% Pell rate. Outcomes matter more than prestige.
How do I find out if a school has first-gen support programs?
The most direct method: call or email the admissions office and ask specifically for their first-generation student graduation rate (not the overall rate), whether they have a dedicated first-gen support office, and what peer mentoring programs exist. Also look for COE (Center of Excellence) designations, TRIO Student Support Services programs (federally funded, on-campus), and Summer Bridge programs. GradFax links to each school's full profile and the College Scorecard for program-level data.
All 1150 Colleges in the Dataset
The ranking above shows the top 50. Every qualifying school is listed here.
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UniversityAugusta UniversityAugustana CollegeAultman College of Nursing and Health SciencesAurora UniversityAustin CollegeAustin Peay State UniversityAve Maria UniversityAverett UniversityAvila UniversityAzusa Pacific UniversityBais Medrash Mayan HatorahBais Medrash of Dexter ParkBaker UniversityBaldwin Wallace UniversityBall State UniversityBaptist Health Sciences UniversityBaptist University of FloridaBaptist University of the AmericasBarton CollegeBay Path UniversityBe'er Yaakov Talmudic SeminaryBeacon CollegeBelhaven UniversityBellarmine UniversityBelmont Abbey CollegeBelmont UniversityBeloit CollegeBemidji State UniversityBenedictine UniversityBenjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of TechnologyBennington CollegeBerea CollegeBerry CollegeBet Medrash Gadol Ateret TorahBethany CollegeBethany Global UniversityBethany Lutheran CollegeBethel College-North NewtonBinghamton UniversityBiola UniversityBlack Hills State UniversityBlackburn CollegeBlackfeet Community CollegeBlue Mountain Christian UniversityBluffton UniversityBob Jones UniversityBolivar Technical CollegeBoricua CollegeBowling Green State University-Main CampusBradley UniversityBrescia UniversityBrevard CollegeBriar Cliff UniversityBridgewater CollegeBridgewater State UniversityBrigham Young UniversityBrigham Young University-IdahoBryan College of Health SciencesBryan College-DaytonBryn Athyn College of the New ChurchBuena Vista UniversityBushnell UniversityCabarrus College of Health SciencesCairn University-LanghorneCaldwell UniversityCalifornia Baptist UniversityCalifornia College of the ArtsCalifornia Institute of the ArtsCalifornia Jazz ConservatoryCalifornia Lutheran UniversityCalifornia State Polytechnic University-HumboldtCalifornia State Polytechnic University-PomonaCalifornia State University Maritime AcademyCalifornia State University-BakersfieldCalifornia State University-Channel IslandsCalifornia State University-ChicoCalifornia State University-Dominguez HillsCalifornia State University-East BayCalifornia State University-FresnoCalifornia State University-FullertonCalifornia State University-Long BeachCalifornia State University-Los AngelesCalifornia State University-Monterey BayCalifornia State University-NorthridgeCalifornia State University-SacramentoCalifornia State University-San BernardinoCalifornia State University-San MarcosCalifornia State University-StanislausCalvary UniversityCampbell UniversityCampbellsville UniversityCanisius UniversityCapital UniversityCapitol Technology UniversityCaribbean University-BayamonCaribbean University-CarolinaCaribbean University-Vega BajaCarlow UniversityCarroll CollegeCarroll UniversityCarson-Newman UniversityCarthage CollegeCasa Loma College-Los AngelesCatawba CollegeCatholic International UniversityCBD CollegeCedar Crest CollegeCentenary College of LouisianaCentenary UniversityCentra CollegeCentral CollegeCentral Connecticut State UniversityCentral Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and SciencesCentral Michigan UniversityCentral Washington UniversityCentre CollegeChadron State CollegeChaminade University of HonoluluChamplain CollegeCharleston Southern UniversityCharter Oak State CollegeChatham UniversityChestnut Hill CollegeChrist Mission CollegeChristian Brothers UniversityCitadel Military College of South CarolinaClaflin UniversityClark Atlanta UniversityClark UniversityClarke UniversityClarkson CollegeClarkson UniversityClayton State UniversityCleary UniversityCleveland Institute of ArtCleveland State UniversityCleveland University-Kansas CityCoastal Carolina UniversityCoe CollegeCoker UniversityColby-Sawyer CollegeCollege for Creative StudiesCollege of Biblical Studies-HoustonCollege of Our Lady of the ElmsCollege of Saint BenedictCollege of Saint MaryCollege of the AtlanticCollege of the OzarksColorado Christian UniversityColorado Mesa UniversityColorado State University PuebloColorado State University-Fort CollinsColumbia College ChicagoColumbia International UniversityColumbia University in the City of New YorkColumbus College of Art & DesignColumbus State UniversityCommonwealth University of PennsylvaniaConception Seminary CollegeConcordia University Ann ArborConcordia University TexasConcordia University-IrvineConcordia University-Saint PaulConcordia University-WisconsinConverse UniversityCorban UniversityCornell CollegeCornerstone UniversityCornish College of the ArtsCottey CollegeCox CollegeCriswell CollegeCrown CollegeCulinary Institute of AmericaCumberland UniversityCUNY Bernard M Baruch CollegeCUNY Brooklyn CollegeCUNY City CollegeCUNY Hunter CollegeCUNY John Jay College of Criminal JusticeCUNY Lehman CollegeCUNY Queens CollegeCurry CollegeD'Youville UniversityDaemen UniversityDakota Wesleyan UniversityDallas Baptist UniversityDavenport UniversityDean CollegeDelaware Valley UniversityDelta State UniversityDePaul UniversityDeSales UniversityDewey University-CarolinaDewey University-Hato ReyDewey University-Juana DíazDewey University-ManatiDickinson State UniversityDillard UniversityDoane UniversityDominican UniversityDominican University New YorkDominican University of CaliforniaDonnelly CollegeDordt UniversityDrake UniversityDrew UniversityDrexel UniversityDrury UniversityDrury University-College of Continuing Professional StudiesDunwoody College of TechnologyDuquesne UniversityEarlham CollegeEast Carolina UniversityEast Stroudsburg University of PennsylvaniaEast Tennessee State UniversityEast Texas A&M UniversityEast Texas Baptist UniversityEastern Connecticut State UniversityEastern Illinois UniversityEastern Kentucky UniversityEastern Mennonite UniversityEastern Michigan UniversityEastern New Mexico University-Main CampusEastern Oregon UniversityEastern UniversityEastern Washington UniversityEcclesia CollegeEckerd CollegeEdgewood CollegeElim Bible Institute and CollegeElizabeth City State UniversityElizabethtown CollegeElmhurst UniversityElmira CollegeEmmanuel CollegeEmmanuel UniversityEmmaus Bible CollegeEmory & Henry UniversityEmpire State UniversityEmporia State UniversityErskine CollegeEureka CollegeEvangel UniversityEvangel University-College of Online LearningEverglades UniversityFairleigh Dickinson University-Florham CampusFairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan CampusFairmont State UniversityFaith Baptist Bible College and Theological SeminaryFarmingdale State CollegeFashion Institute of TechnologyFelician UniversityFerris State UniversityFitchburg State UniversityFlagler CollegeFlorida Agricultural and Mechanical UniversityFlorida Atlantic UniversityFlorida CollegeFlorida Gulf Coast UniversityFlorida Institute of TechnologyFlorida International UniversityFlorida Polytechnic UniversityFlorida Southern CollegeFlorida State UniversityFontbonne UniversityFordham UniversityFort Hays State UniversityFort Valley State UniversityFramingham State UniversityFrancis Marion UniversityFranciscan Missionaries of Our Lady UniversityFranciscan University of SteubenvilleFranklin CollegeFranklin Pierce UniversityFresno Pacific UniversityFriends UniversityFrostburg State UniversityGallaudet UniversityGannon UniversityGardner-Webb UniversityGeneva CollegeGeorge Fox UniversityGeorge Mason UniversityGeorgetown CollegeGeorgia Southern UniversityGeorgia Southwestern State UniversityGeorgia State UniversityGeorgian Court UniversityGettysburg CollegeGods Bible School and CollegeGoldey-Beacom CollegeGood Samaritan College of Nursing and Health ScienceGoodwin UniversityGordon CollegeGoshen CollegeGoucher CollegeGrace Christian UniversityGrace College and Theological SeminaryGrace Mission UniversityGraceland University-LamoniGrand Valley State UniversityGrand View UniversityGreat Northern UniversityGreensboro CollegeGreenville UniversityGuilford CollegeGustavus Adolphus CollegeGwynedd Mercy UniversityHallmark UniversityHamline UniversityHampden-Sydney CollegeHampshire CollegeHampton UniversityHannibal-LaGrange UniversityHanover CollegeHardin-Simmons UniversityHarding UniversityHartwick CollegeHastings CollegeHeidelberg UniversityHellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of TheologyHendrix CollegeHeritage Christian UniversityHeritage UniversityHerzing University-BrookfieldHerzing University-KenoshaHerzing University-MinneapolisHesston CollegeHilbert CollegeHiram CollegeHobart William Smith CollegesHobe Sound Bible CollegeHofstra UniversityHollins UniversityHoly Apostles College and SeminaryHoly Cross CollegeHoly Family UniversityHomestead SchoolsHood CollegeHope International UniversityHoughton UniversityHouston Christian UniversityHoward UniversityHumphreys University-Stockton and Modesto CampusesHuntingdon CollegeHuntington UniversityHusson UniversityIllinois CollegeIllinois Institute of TechnologyIllinois State UniversityIllinois Wesleyan UniversityImmaculata UniversityIndian Bible CollegeIndiana Institute of TechnologyIndiana State UniversityIndiana University of Pennsylvania-Main CampusIndiana University-EastIndiana University-IndianapolisIndiana University-KokomoIndiana University-South BendIndiana Wesleyan University-MarionInter American University of Puerto Rico-AguadillaInter American University of Puerto Rico-GuayamaInter American University of Puerto Rico-PonceInter American University of Puerto Rico-San GermanInternational Baptist College and SeminaryIona UniversityJackson State UniversityJacksonville State UniversityJacksonville UniversityJohn Brown UniversityJohn Carroll UniversityJohn Paul the Great Catholic UniversityJohnson & Wales University-CharlotteJohnson & Wales University-ProvidenceJohnson UniversityJudson UniversityJuniata CollegeKalamazoo CollegeKansas City Art InstituteKansas State UniversityKansas Wesleyan UniversityKean UniversityKeene State CollegeKehilath Yakov Rabbinical SeminaryKeiser University-Ft LauderdaleKennesaw State UniversityKent State University at KentKentucky Mountain Bible CollegeKentucky Wesleyan CollegeKettering CollegeKeuka CollegeKing UniversityKing's CollegeKnox CollegeKutztown University of PennsylvaniaKuyper CollegeLa Salle UniversityLa Sierra UniversityLaboure College of HealthcareLaGrange CollegeLaguna College of Art and DesignLake Forest CollegeLake Superior State UniversityLakeland UniversityLancaster Bible CollegeLander UniversityLasell UniversityLawrence UniversityLe Moyne CollegeLebanon Valley CollegeLee UniversityLees-McRae CollegeLenoir-Rhyne UniversityLesley UniversityLewis & Clark CollegeLewis UniversityLewis-Clark State CollegeLiberty UniversityLife Pacific UniversityLincoln Memorial UniversityLincoln UniversityLindenwood UniversityLindsey Wilson CollegeLinfield UniversityLipscomb UniversityLongwood UniversityLoras CollegeLouisiana Christian UniversityLouisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical CollegeLouisiana Tech UniversityLoyola University ChicagoLoyola University MarylandLoyola University New OrleansLubbock Christian UniversityLuther CollegeLycoming CollegeLynn UniversityLyon CollegeMadonna UniversityMaharishi International UniversityMaine College of Art & DesignMaine College of Health ProfessionsMaine Maritime AcademyMalone UniversityManchester UniversityManhattan Christian CollegeManhattan UniversityManhattanville UniversityManna UniversityMaranatha Baptist UniversityMarian UniversityMarietta CollegeMars Hill UniversityMarshall UniversityMartin Luther CollegeMaryland Institute College of ArtMarymount Manhattan CollegeMarymount UniversityMaryville CollegeMaryville University of Saint LouisMarywood UniversityMassachusetts College of Art and DesignMassachusetts College of Liberal ArtsMayville State UniversityMcDaniel CollegeMcKendree UniversityMcMurry UniversityMcNeese State UniversityMCPHS UniversityMenlo CollegeMercer UniversityMercy College of Health SciencesMercy College of OhioMercy UniversityMercyhurst UniversityMeredith CollegeMesivta of Eastern Parkway-Yeshiva Zichron MeilechMesivta Torah Vodaath Rabbinical SeminaryMessenger CollegeMessiah UniversityMethodist UniversityMetropolitan College of New YorkMetropolitan State UniversityMichigan State UniversityMichigan Technological UniversityMid-America Christian UniversityMid-South Christian CollegeMidAmerica Nazarene UniversityMiddle Tennessee State UniversityMidland UniversityMidway UniversityMidwestern Baptist Theological SeminaryMidwestern State UniversityMidwives College of UtahMillersville University of PennsylvaniaMilligan UniversityMillikin UniversityMillsaps CollegeMilwaukee Institute of Art & DesignMilwaukee School of EngineeringMinneapolis College of Art and DesignMinnesota State University MoorheadMinnesota State University-MankatoMinot State UniversityMirrer Yeshiva Cent InstituteMisericordia UniversityMission UniversityMississippi CollegeMississippi State UniversityMississippi University for WomenMissouri Southern State UniversityMissouri State University-SpringfieldMissouri University of Science and TechnologyMitchell CollegeMolloy UniversityMonmouth CollegeMonmouth UniversityMontana State University-NorthernMontana Technological UniversityMontclair State UniversityMontreat CollegeMontserrat College of ArtMoody Bible InstituteMoore College of Art and DesignMoravian UniversityMorehead State UniversityMorehouse CollegeMorgan State UniversityMorningside UniversityMount Carmel College of NursingMount Holyoke CollegeMount Marty UniversityMount Mary UniversityMount Mercy UniversityMount Saint Mary CollegeMount Saint Mary's UniversityMount St. Joseph UniversityMount St. Mary's UniversityMount Vernon Nazarene UniversityMuhlenberg CollegeMurray State UniversityMuskingum UniversityNational UniversityNazareth UniversityNebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied HealthNebraska Wesleyan UniversityNelson UniversityNeumann UniversityNew College of FloridaNew England Institute of TechnologyNew Hope Christian College-EugeneNew Jersey Institute of TechnologyNew Mexico Institute of Mining and TechnologyNew Mexico State University-Main CampusNew York Institute of TechnologyNewberry CollegeNiagara UniversityNicholls State UniversityNichols CollegeNorth Carolina A & T State UniversityNorth Carolina Central UniversityNorth Carolina State University at RaleighNorth Carolina Wesleyan UniversityNorth Central CollegeNorth Central UniversityNorth Dakota State University-Main CampusNorth Greenville UniversityNorth Park UniversityNorthern Arizona UniversityNorthern Illinois UniversityNorthern Kentucky UniversityNorthern Michigan UniversityNorthland CollegeNorthpoint Bible CollegeNorthwest Missouri State UniversityNorthwest Nazarene UniversityNorthwest UniversityNorthwestern State University of LouisianaNorthwood UniversityNorwich UniversityNotre Dame of Maryland UniversityNova Southeastern UniversityOakland City UniversityOakland UniversityOakwood UniversityOglethorpe UniversityOhio Dominican UniversityOhio Northern UniversityOhio State University-Main CampusOhio University-Main CampusOhio Wesleyan UniversityOklahoma Christian UniversityOklahoma City UniversityOklahoma State University-Main CampusOld Dominion UniversityOlivet Nazarene UniversityOral Roberts UniversityOregon State UniversityOregon State University-Cascades CampusOtis College of Art and DesignOttawa University-OnlineOtterbein UniversityOuachita Baptist UniversityOur Lady of the Lake UniversityOzark Christian CollegePace UniversityPacific Islands UniversityPacific Lutheran UniversityPacific Rim Christian UniversityPacific Union CollegePacific UniversityPalm Beach Atlantic UniversityParker UniversityPaul Smiths College of Arts and SciencePennsylvania Academy of the Fine ArtsPennsylvania College of Art and DesignPennsylvania College of TechnologyPennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend CollegePennsylvania State University-Penn State ShenangoPennsylvania Western UniversityPepperdine UniversityPiedmont UniversityPittsburg State UniversityPlymouth State UniversityPoint Loma Nazarene UniversityPoint Park UniversityPolytechnic University of Puerto Rico-MiamiPomona CollegePontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-AreciboPontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-MayaguezPontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-PoncePortland State UniversityPrairie View A & M UniversityPresbyterian CollegePrescott CollegePuerto Rico Conservatory of MusicPurdue University GlobalPurdue University NorthwestQueens University of CharlotteQuincy UniversityRabbinical College Bobover Yeshiva Bnei ZionRabbinical College of Ohr Shimon YisroelRabbinical College TelsheRadford UniversityRamapo College of New JerseyRandolph CollegeRandolph-Macon CollegeRanken Technical CollegeRegent UniversityRegis CollegeRegis UniversityReinhardt UniversityRensselaer Polytechnic InstituteRhode Island CollegeRider UniversityRingling College of Art and DesignRipon CollegeRiverside College of Health CareersRivier UniversityRoanoke CollegeRobert Morris UniversityRoberts Wesleyan UniversityRochester Institute of TechnologyRochester UniversityRockford UniversityRockhurst UniversityRocky Mountain CollegeRollins CollegeRosemont CollegeRowan UniversityRussell Sage CollegeRutgers University-CamdenRutgers University-New BrunswickRutgers University-NewarkSaginaw Valley State UniversitySaint Ambrose UniversitySaint Cloud State UniversitySaint Edward's UniversitySaint Elizabeth UniversitySaint Joseph's College of MaineSaint Joseph's University - LancasterSaint Joseph's University - PhiladelphiaSaint Leo UniversitySaint Martin's UniversitySaint Mary-of-the-Woods CollegeSaint Mary's CollegeSaint Mary's College of CaliforniaSaint Mary's University of MinnesotaSaint Michael's CollegeSaint Peter's UniversitySaint Vincent CollegeSaint Xavier UniversitySalem CollegeSalem State UniversitySalisbury UniversitySam Houston State UniversitySan Diego State UniversitySan Francisco State UniversitySan Jose State UniversitySan Juan Bautista School of MedicineSchreiner UniversitySeattle Pacific UniversitySeattle UniversitySeton Hall UniversitySeton Hill UniversityShasta Bible College and Graduate SchoolShawnee State UniversityShepherd UniversityShippensburg University of PennsylvaniaSiena CollegeSimmons UniversitySimpson CollegeSimpson UniversitySlippery Rock University of PennsylvaniaSoka University of AmericaSonoma State UniversitySoutheast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health SciencesSoutheast Missouri State UniversitySoutheastern Baptist CollegeSoutheastern Free Will Baptist Bible CollegeSoutheastern Louisiana UniversitySoutheastern UniversitySouthern Adventist UniversitySouthern Arkansas University Main CampusSouthern California Institute of ArchitectureSouthern California SeminarySouthern Connecticut State UniversitySouthern Illinois University EdwardsvilleSouthern Illinois University-CarbondaleSouthern Nazarene UniversitySouthern New Hampshire UniversitySouthern Oregon UniversitySouthern Utah UniversitySouthern Wesleyan UniversitySouthwest Baptist UniversitySouthwestern Adventist UniversitySouthwestern Oklahoma State UniversitySouthwestern UniversitySpalding UniversitySpartanburg Methodist CollegeSpelman CollegeSpring Arbor UniversitySpring Hill CollegeSpringfield CollegeSt Bonaventure UniversitySt Catherine UniversitySt Lawrence UniversitySt Luke's CollegeSt Olaf CollegeSt. Francis CollegeSt. John Fisher UniversitySt. John's CollegeSt. John's University-New YorkSt. Joseph's University-New YorkSt. Mary's College of MarylandSt. Mary's UniversitySt. Thomas Aquinas CollegeSt. Thomas UniversityState University of New York at CortlandState University of New York at New PaltzState University of New York at OswegoState University of New York at PlattsburghStephen F Austin State UniversityStephens CollegeStetson UniversityStevens Institute of TechnologyStevenson UniversityStockton UniversityStony Brook UniversitySuffolk UniversitySUM Bible College and Theological SeminarySUNY at FredoniaSUNY at Purchase CollegeSUNY BrockportSUNY College at GeneseoSUNY College at PotsdamSUNY College of Environmental Science and ForestrySUNY College of Technology at DelhiSUNY Maritime CollegeSUNY Old WestburySUNY OneontaSUNY Polytechnic InstituteSusquehanna UniversitySweet Briar CollegeTalmudic College of FloridaTalmudical Academy-New JerseyTalmudical Yeshiva of PhiladelphiaTarleton State UniversityTemple UniversityTennessee Technological UniversityTennessee Wesleyan UniversityTexas A & M International UniversityTexas A & M University-Corpus ChristiTexas A&M University-College StationTexas A&M University-KingsvilleTexas A&M University-San AntonioTexas Lutheran UniversityTexas State UniversityTexas Tech UniversityTexas Woman's UniversityThe Catholic University of AmericaThe Christ College of Nursing and Health SciencesThe College of IdahoThe College of New JerseyThe College of Saint ScholasticaThe College of WoosterThe Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and ArtThe Evergreen State CollegeThe King's UniversityThe Master's University and SeminaryThe University of MontanaThe University of Montana-WesternThe University of Tennessee-ChattanoogaThe University of Tennessee-MartinThe University of Texas at ArlingtonThe University of Texas at AustinThe University of Texas at DallasThe University of Texas at El PasoThe University of Texas at San AntonioThe University of Texas at TylerThe University of Texas Permian BasinThe University of Texas Rio Grande ValleyThiel CollegeThomas Aquinas CollegeThomas Jefferson UniversityThomas More College of Liberal ArtsThomas More UniversityTiffin UniversityTouro UniversityTowson UniversityTransylvania UniversityTrevecca Nazarene UniversityTrinity Bible College and Graduate SchoolTrinity Christian CollegeTrinity International University-IllinoisTrinity Washington UniversityTroy UniversityTurtle Mountain Community CollegeTuskegee UniversityUnion Adventist UniversityUnion UniversityUnited Talmudical SeminaryUniversal Technology College of Puerto RicoUniversidad Central Del CaribeUniversidad del Sagrado CorazonUniversity at AlbanyUniversity at BuffaloUniversity of Akron Main CampusUniversity of Alabama at BirminghamUniversity of Alabama in HuntsvilleUniversity of ArizonaUniversity of Arkansas at Little RockUniversity of Arkansas at MonticelloUniversity of Arkansas at Pine BluffUniversity of Arkansas GranthamUniversity of BridgeportUniversity of California-BerkeleyUniversity of California-DavisUniversity of California-IrvineUniversity of California-Los AngelesUniversity of California-MercedUniversity of California-RiversideUniversity of California-San DiegoUniversity of California-Santa BarbaraUniversity of California-Santa CruzUniversity of Central ArkansasUniversity of Central FloridaUniversity of Central MissouriUniversity of CharlestonUniversity of Colorado Colorado SpringsUniversity of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical CampusUniversity of ConnecticutUniversity of DallasUniversity of Detroit MercyUniversity of DubuqueUniversity of EvansvilleUniversity of FloridaUniversity of Fort LauderdaleUniversity of HartfordUniversity of Hawaii at HiloUniversity of Hawaii at ManoaUniversity of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. LouisUniversity of Holy CrossUniversity of HoustonUniversity of Houston-Clear LakeUniversity of IdahoUniversity of Illinois ChicagoUniversity of Illinois SpringfieldUniversity of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignUniversity of IndianapolisUniversity of JamestownUniversity of KansasUniversity of KentuckyUniversity of La VerneUniversity of Louisiana at LafayetteUniversity of Louisiana at MonroeUniversity of LouisvilleUniversity of LynchburgUniversity of MaineUniversity of Maine at FarmingtonUniversity of Maine at Presque IsleUniversity of MaryUniversity of Mary Hardin-BaylorUniversity of Mary WashingtonUniversity of Maryland-Baltimore CountyUniversity of Massachusetts GlobalUniversity of Massachusetts-AmherstUniversity of Massachusetts-BostonUniversity of Massachusetts-DartmouthUniversity of Massachusetts-LowellUniversity of MemphisUniversity of Michigan-DearbornUniversity of Michigan-FlintUniversity of MississippiUniversity of Missouri-ColumbiaUniversity of Missouri-Kansas CityUniversity of MobileUniversity of MontevalloUniversity of Mount OliveUniversity of Mount Saint VincentUniversity of Mount UnionUniversity of Nebraska at KearneyUniversity of Nebraska at OmahaUniversity of Nebraska-LincolnUniversity of Nevada-Las VegasUniversity of Nevada-RenoUniversity of New Hampshire at ManchesterUniversity of New HavenUniversity of New Mexico-Main CampusUniversity of North AlabamaUniversity of North Carolina AshevilleUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel HillUniversity of North Carolina at CharlotteUniversity of North Carolina at GreensboroUniversity of North Carolina at PembrokeUniversity of North Carolina School of the ArtsUniversity of North Carolina WilmingtonUniversity of North FloridaUniversity of North TexasUniversity of North Texas at DallasUniversity of Northern ColoradoUniversity of Northern IowaUniversity of Northwestern OhioUniversity of Oklahoma-Norman CampusUniversity of OregonUniversity of PikevilleUniversity of PortlandUniversity of Puerto Rico-AreciboUniversity of Puerto Rico-MayaguezUniversity of Puerto Rico-Rio PiedrasUniversity of RedlandsUniversity of Rhode IslandUniversity of Saint Francis-Fort WayneUniversity of Saint JosephUniversity of Saint MaryUniversity of San DiegoUniversity of San FranciscoUniversity of ScrantonUniversity of Sioux FallsUniversity of South AlabamaUniversity of South Carolina AikenUniversity of South Carolina-UpstateUniversity of South FloridaUniversity of Southern CaliforniaUniversity of Southern IndianaUniversity of Southern MaineUniversity of Southern MississippiUniversity of St FrancisUniversity of St ThomasUniversity of the CumberlandsUniversity of the Incarnate WordUniversity of the OzarksUniversity of the PacificUniversity of ToledoUniversity of TulsaUniversity of UtahUniversity of Valley ForgeUniversity of Virginia's College at WiseUniversity of Washington-Bothell CampusUniversity of Washington-Tacoma CampusUniversity of West FloridaUniversity of West GeorgiaUniversity of Wisconsin-Eau ClaireUniversity of Wisconsin-Green BayUniversity of Wisconsin-MilwaukeeUniversity of Wisconsin-ParksideUniversity of Wisconsin-PlattevilleUniversity of Wisconsin-River FallsUniversity of Wisconsin-Stevens PointUniversity of Wisconsin-StoutUniversity of Wisconsin-SuperiorUniversity of Wisconsin-WhitewaterUniversity of WyomingUrshan UniversityUrsinus CollegeUrsuline CollegeUta Mesivta of Kiryas JoelUtah State UniversityUtah Valley UniversityUtica UniversityValdosta State UniversityValor Christian CollegeValparaiso UniversityVanderbilt UniversityVanderCook College of MusicVanguard University of Southern CaliforniaVeritas Baptist CollegeVermont State UniversityVirginia Commonwealth UniversityVirginia Wesleyan UniversityViterbo UniversityVoorhees UniversityWabash CollegeWagner CollegeWalla Walla UniversityWalsh UniversityWarner Pacific UniversityWarner UniversityWarren Wilson CollegeWartburg CollegeWashburn UniversityWashington & Jefferson CollegeWashington CollegeWashington State UniversityWayne State CollegeWayne State UniversityWaynesburg UniversityWebster UniversityWelch CollegeWellesley CollegeWentworth Institute of TechnologyWesleyan CollegeWest Chester University of PennsylvaniaWest Liberty UniversityWest Texas A & M UniversityWest Virginia UniversityWest Virginia Wesleyan CollegeWestern Carolina UniversityWestern Connecticut State UniversityWestern Governors UniversityWestern Illinois UniversityWestern Kentucky UniversityWestern Michigan UniversityWestern New England UniversityWestern Oregon UniversityWestern Washington UniversityWestfield State UniversityWestminster CollegeWestminster UniversityWestmont CollegeWheaton CollegeWheaton College (Massachusetts)Whittier CollegeWhitworth UniversityWichita State UniversityWidener UniversityWilkes UniversityWillamette UniversityWilliam Carey UniversityWilliam Jessup UniversityWilliam Jewell CollegeWilliam Paterson University of New JerseyWilliam Peace UniversityWilliam Woods UniversityWilliamson Christian CollegeWilmington CollegeWilson CollegeWingate UniversityWinona State UniversityWinston-Salem State UniversityWinthrop UniversityWisconsin Lutheran CollegeWittenberg UniversityWomen's Institute of Torah Seminary and CollegeWoodbury UniversityWorcester State UniversityWorld Mission UniversityWright State University-Main CampusXavier University of LouisianaYale UniversityYeshiva Chemdas HatorahYeshiva Derech ChaimYeshiva Gedola Tiferes YerachmielYeshiva Gedolah Keren HatorahYeshiva Gedolah of Greater DetroitYeshiva Gedolah of Woodlake VillageYeshiva Gedolah Shaarei ShmuelYeshiva Gedolah Zichron LeymaYeshiva Kollel Tifereth ElizerYeshiva of Machzikai HadasYeshiva of OceanYeshiva of the Telshe AlumniYeshiva Ohr YisraelYeshiva Yesoda Hatorah Vetz ChaimYeshivas NovominskYeshivat Hechal ShemuelYeshivath Beth MosheYeshivath ViznitzYeshivath Zichron MosheYork College of PennsylvaniaYork UniversityYoung Harris CollegeYoungstown State 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