By AlyssaEDU on April 3, 2012
While college costs continue to rise and the need for higher education becomes more and more prevalent, students scramble to find a way to cover their steep tuition bills and fees of attending college. But good news has arrived for lower-income New Jersey students, in the form of Governor Chris Christie’s proposed Urban Scholarship Program, [...]
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By AlyssaEDU on November 3, 2011
Monmouth University: A History Monmouth University started in 1933 as Monmouth Junior College, founded in West Long Branch, New Jersey. Twenty three years later, on January 18, 1956, Monmouth University received accreditation to award Bachelor’s Degrees. In March of 1995, the school received its university charter from the New Jersey Commission on Higher Education and [...]
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By AlyssaEDU on October 25, 2011
What is Marine Biology? As human beings, we can only inhabit 29 percent of the world’s surface due to our inability to live on or under the water. Seventy one percent of the world’s surface is accounted for by the oceans. If this sounds staggering, consider that the oceans encompass nearly 300 times the habitable [...]
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By AlyssaEDU on December 30, 2010
The state of South Carolina has a lot to offer NJ students. Although it is rather far, it gives students a chance to live in a beautiful area far enough from home but not all the way across the country. Some of the colleges in South Carolina are University of South Carolina located in Columbia, Clemson University located in Clemson, and Medical University of South Carolina located in Charleston.
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By AlyssaEDU on December 21, 2010
Connecticut has a lot of great schools to offer and it is very close to New Jersey, making it a great place for New Jersey Residents to attend while still being close to home. Some of the colleges in Connecticut are Yale University located in New Haven, University of Connecticut located in Storrs, and Wesleyan University located in Middletown.
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By AlyssaEDU on December 16, 2010
The state of Michigan offers about 45 schools for potential New Jersey students to choose from. With the cold weather, NJ applicants will fit right in considering the winters in the Garden State can be frigid. Some colleges in Michigan are Calvin College located in Grand Rapids, and Kalamazoo College located in Kalamazoo.
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By AlyssaEDU on December 14, 2010
The state of Maine offers about 20 schools for New Jersey students to choose from. Some of the colleges in Maine are Bowdoin College located in Brunswick, and Bates College located in Lewiston. Some universities are The University of Maine located in Orono, and University of Maine System located in Bangor. The specialized school is Maine College of Art located in Portland. These are only a small amount of the colleges offered in Maine.
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By AlyssaEDU on December 8, 2010
North Carolina has more than 50 schools to offer the students who are looking to attend in the state. Some colleges in North Carolina are Duke University, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, Piedmont Baptist College, and The Art Institute of Charlotte.
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By AlyssaEDU on December 2, 2010
The state of Pennsylvania has upwards of 100 schools for students to choose from. Some of the best known colleges in Pennsylvania are Penn State University located in University Park, University of Pennsylvania located in Philadelphia, and University of Pittsburgh located in Pittsburgh. These are three of the most well-known schools in the state.
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