The University of Southern Mississippi is a public research university offering a wide range of academic programs. It is known for strengths in education, business, arts, and marine science research. The university emphasizes student success, research opportunities, and community engagement across its campuses.

Western Washington University (WWU) is a public comprehensive university known for its strong liberal arts and sciences programs, hands-on learning, commitment to sustainability, and community engagement.

Western Washington University (WWU) is a public comprehensive university known for its strong liberal arts and sciences programs, hands-on learning, commitment to sustainability, and community engagement.

Western Washington University (WWU) is a public comprehensive university known for its strong liberal arts and sciences programs, hands-on learning, commitment to sustainability, and community engagement.

San Jos? State University (SJSU) is a public research university and the founding campus of the California State University system. Established as the first normal school in California, it has grown into a large urban university offering over 250 undergraduate and graduate programs across nine colleges. SJSU is known for its strong industry connections ? especially in engineering, computer science, business, and technology ? and its strategic location in the heart of Silicon Valley. It is classified as an R2: High Research Activity institution and serves a highly diverse student body.

Miami University is a public research university and one of the oldest public universities in the United States, frequently recognized for strong undergraduate teaching, liberal arts core, and excellent student outcomes. It is sometimes classified informally as a ?Public Ivy? for offering an Ivy League?style education at a public research university price point. The university offers a broad range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs across disciplines such as business, engineering, education, science, arts, and more.