Universities and colleges are about a lot more than what you see in the classroom or in a catalog! Sometimes it’s not the big picture but the individual facts and details that can peak your interest in a school. If you like snooping around for offbeat tidbits of information then you’ve come to the right place. And you can contribute by adding your own interesting snippets of knowledge about American universities and colleges. Every state and school has a story to tell so have a look and see what you might find out.
New York has 309 degree-granting institutions
Massachusetts has over 120 degree-granting institutions
The University of New York has graduated 19 Academy Award winners (more than any other university in the U.S.)
In recent years, the total undergraduate fall enrollment for the state of Missouri has been roughly 305,000
The University of Alabama, the state's first public university, was founded in 1831.
In recent years, the total undergraduate fall enrollment for the state of Kansas has been roughly 168,000
Troy University is the first and only university in Alabama offering a Bachelor of Science in Interpretation Training.
In recent years, Georgia has awarded over 98,000 degrees per year, on average
Phoenix College has 14 sports teams competing in the NJCAA (National Junior College Athletic Association).
Kansas has just under 65 degree-granting institutions
Western Michigan University Western Michigan University's (WMU) College of Engineering and Applied Sciences (CEAS) strives to educate its learning community for life-long excellence in responsible professional leadership. CEAS works to increase knowledge through ...
