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.
The University of Mississippi houses the largest blues music collection in the U.S.
Southern Polytechnic State University is known as "Georgia's Technology University"
Pennsylvania has roughly 260 degree-granting institutions
Harvard University's library collection is ranked in the top five of the "mega-libraries" of the world
In recent years, the total undergraduate fall enrolment in Alaska has been over 28,500.
The University of Louisville Health Sciences Centre participated in the first successful hand transplant and the development of the first fully self-contained artificial heart transplant
Drexel University is the third largest private engineering college in the U.S.
The University of Nations provides coursework in over 50 languages
The University of Mississippi Medical Centre performed the first successful lung transplant
In recent years, the total undergraduate fall enrollment in Alabama has been over 218,000.
University of Georgia University of Georgia Independent and Distance Learning (IDL) offers more than 100 undergraduate, academic credit courses through web and print formats and are taught by University of Georgia faculty. Students ...
