The University of Maryland, College Park is the state's flagship university and one of the nation's preeminent public research universities. A global leader in research, entrepreneurship and innovation, the university is home to more than 40,700 students, 14,000 faculty and staff, and nearly 400,000 alumni all dedicated to the pursuit of Fearless Ideas. Located just outside Washington, D.C., we discover and share new knowledge every day through our renowned research enterprise and programs in academics, the arts and athletics. And we are committed to social entrepreneurship as the nation’s first “Do Good” campus.

7736 Baltimore Ave, College Park, MD 20742

301-314-7884 / 301-314-7777 ·

https://www.umd.edu/www.umd.edu/

Since 1867, Howard has awarded more than 100,000 degrees in the professions, arts, sciences and humanities.

Howard ranks among the highest producers of the nation's Black professionals in medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, engineering, nursing, architecture, religion, law, music, social work and education.

The University has long held a commitment to the study of disadvantaged persons in American society and throughout the world. The goal is the elimination of inequities related to race, color, social, economic and political circumstances. As the only truly comprehensive predominantly Black university, Howard is one of the major engineers of change in our society. Through its traditional and cutting-edge academic programs, the University seeks to improve the circumstances of all people in the search for peace and justice on earth.

Phone: 202-806-6100

2400 Sixth Street NW, Washington, DC 20059

www.howard.edu/

University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) is a top-ranked national university with an inclusive culture that connects innovative teaching and learning, research across disciplines, and civic engagement. Whatever your passion, at UMBC you’ll find a program that challenges and excites you and a community that supports you.

Phone: 410-455-1000

1000 Hilltop Circle, Baltimore, MD 21250

www.umbc.edu

George Mason University offers transformative education that enriches your life and positions you for career success. Here, you can reach your potential in business, health care, social work, and beyond, benefiting from the tremendous flexibility of our online programs.

Forged in 1972, Mason educates ambitious students across the U.S. and the globe, with multiple campuses in Virginia and South Korea. Today, we commit to offering impactful online education in the most in-demand career fields while embracing our culture of innovation, entrepreneurship, and diversity. In fact, Mason is Virginia’s most diverse institution.

Phone: (703) 993-1000

4400 University Drive, Fairfax, VA 22030

www.gmu.edu

We’re a leading research university with a heart. Founded in the decade that the U.S. Constitution was signed, we’re the nation’s oldest Catholic and Jesuit university. Today we’re a forward-looking, diverse community devoted to social justice, restless inquiry and respect for each person’s individual needs and talents.

202-687-0100

37th and O Streets, NW, Washington, D.C. 20057

www.georgetown.edu

Nestled in a residential district of Washington, DC, our 90-acre campus gives you the advantages of a traditional college setting combined with unparalleled access to the energy, culture, and opportunities of our nation's capital.

(202) 885-1000

4400 Massachusetts Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20016

www.american.edu

Morgan State University, founded in 1867, is a Carnegie-classified high research (R2) institution providing instruction to a multiethnic, multiracial, multinational student body and offering more than 140 academic programs leading to degrees from the baccalaureate to the doctorate. As Maryland's Preeminent Public Urban Research University, Morgan fulfills its mission to address the needs and challenges of the modern urban environment through intense community-level study and pioneering solutions.

(443) 885-3333

1700 E Cold Spring Ln, Baltimore, MD 21251

www.morgan.edu

Inspired by our land-grant identity and guided by our motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech is an inclusive community of knowledge, discovery, and creativity dedicated to improving the quality of life and the human condition within the Commonwealth of Virginia and throughout the world.

Phone: 540-231-5431

290 College Ave, Blacksburg, VA 24061

www.vt.edu

Catholic University is a national research university with more than 5,000 undergraduate and graduate students in 250+ academic programs on a residential campus in the heart of Washington, D.C. We provide a transformative experience — academically, spiritually, and socially — to prepare you for a life of meaning and purpose.

202-319-5000

620 Michigan Ave NE, Washington, DC 20064

www.catholic.edu

The mission of the George Washington University is to educate individuals in liberal arts, languages, sciences, learned professions, and other courses and subjects of study, and to conduct scholarly research and publish the findings of such research.

202-994-1000

1918 F Street, NW, Washington, DC 20052

www.gwu.edu

At Johns Hopkins, you can explore ideas that interest you, find people who inspire and challenge you, and make discoveries that change your life—and the world.

410-516-8000

3400 N. Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21218

www.jhu.edu