Fiske Guide to Colleges 2011

Fiske Guide costs schools on the electricity in their lecturers and social existence. The 2011 model of the college guide features a number of the united states of a?S exceptional and maximum interesting universities and schools, which includes the follows:

Millsaps College

- It is one in every of most effective 24 private faculties and the simplest college in Mississippi named a

Carnegie Mellon University

- The University's School of Music was selected by Edward Fiske, author of the premier college directory in the country, "Fiske Guide to Colleges 2011," among the top undergraduate music programs that should be on high school musicians' radars. Other schools chosen in addition to CMU include: Berklee College of Music; University of California at Los Angeles; Curtis Institute of Music; Eastman School of Music; etc.

Adelphi University

- The University was rated a “Best Buy” in higher education by the Fiske Guide to Colleges (2011). It was one of 45 institutions (21 public and 24 private) to be recognized by the best-selling college guide. To be qualified as a “Best Buy” institution, Edward B. Fiske takes into account many qualities such as: four- or five-star academic ratings, inexpensive or moderate price category, and quality of student life on campus.

The University of Mary Washington

- It is the only institution in Virginia, Maryland and the District of Columbia to be named as a "best buy" in the prestigious Fiske Guide to Colleges 2011.  In addition the university has received national recognition in other selective guidebooks such as Kiplinger’s Personal Finance magazine, U.S. News & World Report, Peterson’s Competitive Colleges, Barron’s Profiles of American Colleges and Forbes online magazine.

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