University of Maryland, Baltimore County is a public research university known for STEM excellence and innovation. It offers strong programs in engineering, computer science, sciences, and social sciences. The university emphasizes research, inclusive excellence, and strong outcomes for student success.

Lipscomb University is a private Christian university affiliated with the Churches of Christ, offering undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs across liberal arts, sciences, business, engineering, education, health sciences and more, with a mission focused on academic excellence, spiritual growth, and community engagement.

The University of Alabama is a public research university and flagship of the Alabama system. It offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs and is known for business, engineering, law, and communications. The university emphasizes research growth, innovation, and a vibrant campus culture.

University of Illinois Chicago is a major public research university and part of the University of Illinois system. It offers comprehensive undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs with strong research activity. The university is known for health sciences, engineering, business, and urban-focused research and innovation.

California State University, San Bernardino (often abbreviated CSUSB) is a public research university and part of the California State University system, the largest four-year public university system in the United States. Established as a state college in 1965 and later gaining university status, CSUSB serves a diverse student body with more than 70 undergraduate and graduate degree programs spanning business, education, engineering, arts, health sciences, social sciences and more. It is known for strong community engagement, high social mobility outcomes, and a commitment to access, student success, and service.

Concordia University Chicago is a private Lutheran university offering 100+ undergraduate and graduate programs. It began as a teachers? seminary and now emphasizes liberal arts, business, science, education and health professions. The university blends faith-based values with practical education and community involvement.