Boston Universities & Colleges
Boston, Massachusetts Universities & Colleges
Boston, Massachusetts is the quintessential college town, boasting the oldest and most elite universities in the country. From Harvard U - established in Colonial times - to MIT, the most prestigious technology and research institute on the planet, Boston offers a plethora of vibrant universities and colleges, a stimulating academic environment and an enlightening cultural heritage that inspires learning and discovery!
Harvard University. America’s oldest university - established in 1636 - Harvard is one of the most historic and famous destinations in Boston. The elite university is a world-leading institution of academic discovery and vision, with a long tradition of excellence and leadership in education, arts and athletics. Founded 16 years after the Pilgrims landed at Plymouth, Harvard has grown to an enrollment of 18,000 undergraduate and graduate students in 10 principal academic units. Harvard features a very prestigious business, law and medical schools, in addition to its stimulating undergraduate programs. Famous Harvard grads include seven US presidents and over 40 Nobel laureates. At the heart of Harvard’s vibrant campus, Harvard Square is a sacred place where four centuries of tradition coalesce with a cosmopolitan vibe. Visit www.harvard.edu.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Cambridge - Recognized as one of the most elite technology and research institutes on the planet, MIT educates more than 10,200 students in the areas of science and technology and how they relate to the modern world. MIT boasts 64 Nobel Prize winners including alumni, researchers and faculty. According to a U.S. News & World Report, MIT has the best undergraduate engineering program in the country, top ranked graduate school programs, and more than a dozen departments and programs ranked No.1 nationwide. Visit http://web.mit.edu/
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Boston College. Chestnut Hill - Founded in 1863, Boston College is one of the oldest Jesuit, Catholic universities in the country. With a student population of over 13,200, Boston College grants over 4,000 degrees per year in 50 fields of study at its seven colleges and schools. Ranked 35th among national universities by
U.S. News and World Report, BC offers academic excellence and a stimulating environment for life learning. Visit http://www.bc.edu.
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University of Massachusetts - Boston.- Located on Columbia Point peninsula and surrounded by Boston Harbor, UMass is an excellent urban university. One of five campuses of the University of Massachusetts, UMass Boston offers undergraduate and graduate programs in approximately 90 fields of study. UMass Boston has approximately 13,300 students and a faculty of 818 members including Monet expert Paul Tucker and Pulitzer Prize winner Lloyd Schwartz. Visit http://www.umb.edu/
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Boston University. Located along the banks of the Charles River, BU is one of the world's leading private research and teaching universities where revolutionary research is conducted. With more than 31,600 students and 3,812 faculty members (3 Nobel Prize winners), BU proudly counts Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. among it alumni. BU offers 13 NCAA Division I varsity sports for women and 11 for men. Visit http://www.bu.edu/
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Northeastern University. Boston - Ranked among the best in the nation by
U.S. News & World Report, NU is a private research university with one of the largest and most innovative cooperative education programs in the world. Northeastern offers six undergraduate colleges, eight graduate schools, and two part-time divisions granting bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees in a wide spectrum of professional areas and academic disciplines. Northeastern University, nicknamed the Huskies, offers 19 NCAA Division I sports teams and are some of the most successful in the region. Visit http://www.northeastern.edu.
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University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth. Located in southeastern Massachusetts, one hour from Boston, the University of Massachusetts Dartmouthis a vibrant public university that provides a personalized academic environment where scholarly research and creative activities are interwoven within the undergraduate experience. One of five campuses of the University of Massachusetts, UMASS Dartmouth offers over 60 major programs of study at its six colleges, and enrolls about 9,000 undergraduate, graduate, and continuing education students. This oustanding university offers NCAA Division III athletics, intramurals and recreation programs and more than 70 student clubs. Visit www.umassd.edu.
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Dean College. Founded in 1865, Dean College is a private liberal arts college on 100 pristine acres in Franklin, Massachusetts - 45 minutes from Boston. Students enjoy diverse academic opportunities, intercollegiate athletic programs, and vibrant campus life with ongoing cultural and theatrical events presented through Dean's renowned dance and theater programs. Delivering a personalized education, Dean College awards associate degrees in 16 academic majors and baccalaureate degrees in arts management and dance, plus on-campus bachelor degrees through a partnership with Suffolk University. Dean's beautiful suburban campus offers walking access to downtown Franklin and train access to Boston. From historical homes to the acclaimed Center for the Performing Arts, Dean College is a jewel in Boston’s academic scene! Visit www.dean.edu
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Courtyard by Marriott - Brookline
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Only minutes from Downtown Boston, the Brookline Courtyard by Marriott is a custom designed, 8-story hotel located in the Coolidge Corner area of Brookline, MA. As a guest of our hotel, you will enjoy the eclectic mix of great restaurants and shops just outside our front door!
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Cambridge
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Welcome to the Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Boston-Cambridge. Minutes from Downtown Boston, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), and Harvard University, our guests appreciate the convenience of this Cambridge hotel. Only 3 miles from Boston Logan Airport (BOS), our hotel is the perfect location to call home while visiting Massachusetts.
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Hawthorn Suites – Franklin
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Conveniently located at exit 16 off Route 495, accessible to Boston, Providence and Worcester, the Hawthorn Suites is a gateway for all travelers. The hotel is adjacent to the Franklin Industrial Park and just minutes from Forge Park and Dean College. Hawthorn Suites offers 100 oversized guest suites ranging from one and two bedroom suites to executive and luxury presidential suites. The specialty suites feature Jacuzzi tubs and a fireplace. Whether your travel needs are for business or leisure you will find Hawthorn Suites to be your home away from home.
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Residence Inn by Marriott - North Dartmouth
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The Residence Inn - North Dartmouth, has 96 spacious suites offering separate living and sleeping areas, and plenty of space for relaxing, entertaining or meeting with colleagues. All of our suites include fully equipped kitchens with refrigerator, microwave and coffee maker. We offer a complimentary continental breakfast in our Gatehouse and a hospitality hour (Monday-Thursday), a Residence Inn tradition. Whether traveling for business or pleasure, our friendly and proficient staff takes pride in anticipating and satisfying your needs, 24 hours a day.
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Comfort Inn - North Dartmouth
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The Award Winning Comfort Inn New Bedford/Dartmouth is situated in the heart of Southeastern Massachusetts. Located directly off Exit 12 on Interstate 195, the Comfort Inn is only minutes away from Cape Cod and Plymouth, Massachusetts as well as from Newport and Providence, Rhode Island and many other Southern New England attractions. Serving the Greater New Bedford area, the Comfort Inn features king, queen and double-bedded accommodations.
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