Minnesota State University, Mankato is a public university in Mankato, Minnesota, USA, known for combining ?big ideas with real-world thinking? across a wide range of academic programs. Founded in 1868, it offers over 130 undergraduate and 80+ graduate programs and serves a diverse student body. The campus fosters hands-on learning, research opportunities, and community engagement. It is the second-largest university in Minnesota and part of the Minnesota State system.

St. Thomas Aquinas College (often STAC) is a private liberal arts college founded by the Dominican Sisters of Sparkill. It offers undergraduate and graduate programs across schools such as Arts & Sciences, Business, Education, and STEM, with over 100 majors, minors, and specializations. The college emphasizes student success, affordability, engaged learning, and graduate outcomes, and has been nationally recognized by U.S. News & World Report and Money for its quality and social mobility efforts.

Western Illinois University (WIU) is a public co-educational university offering more than 100 undergraduate and graduate programs across arts and sciences, business, education, technology, and more, with campuses in Macomb and the Quad Cities (Moline) region.

Seneca College (officially Seneca Polytechnic) is a public college of applied arts and technology based in Toronto and the Greater Toronto Area, Ontario, Canada. It offers a wide range of certificate, diploma, advanced diploma, degree and graduate certificate programs with a strong emphasis on career-focused, hands-on learning and industry partnerships across fields such as business, technology, health, creative arts, aviation, and community services. The college serves a large multicultural student community and provides pathways to further education and employment.

Seneca College (officially Seneca Polytechnic) is a public college of applied arts and technology based in Toronto and the Greater Toronto Area, Ontario, Canada. It offers a wide range of certificate, diploma, advanced diploma, degree and graduate certificate programs with a strong emphasis on career-focused, hands-on learning and industry partnerships across fields such as business, technology, health, creative arts, aviation, and community services. The college serves a large multicultural student community and provides pathways to further education and employment.

Avila University is a private Catholic university focused on liberal arts and professional education. It emphasizes small class sizes, personalized learning, and values-based education. The university offers programs in business, education, health sciences, psychology, and arts with strong community involvement.