Boston, Massachusetts Universities & Colleges
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Harvard University. Established in 1636 - 16 years after the Pilgrims landed at Plymouth - Harvard University is America’s oldest university and one of the most prestigious and historic destinations in Boston. A world-leading institution of academic discovery and vision, this elite Ivy League university is a symbol of intellectualism with a nearly four century tradition of excellence and leadership in education, arts and athletics. Harvard inspires over 18,000 undergraduate and graduate students to excel in 10 principal academic units. In addition to its stimulating undergraduate programs, Harvard features prestigious business, law and medical schools. Famous Harvard grads include seven US presidents and over 40 Nobel laureates. At the heart of Harvard’s vibrant campus, Harvard Square is a sacred place where four centuries of tradition coalesce with a cosmopolitan energy. Visit www.harvard.edu.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Hailed as one of the most elite technology and research institutes on the planet, MIT educates more than 10,200 students in the areas of science and technology and how they relate to our modern, high-tech world. According to a U.S. News & World Report, MIT offers the top undergraduate engineering program in the country, top ranked graduate school programs, and more than a dozen departments and programs ranked No.1 nationwide. Located across the river in beautiful Cambridge, Mass., MIT offers a vibrant campus, a unique academic culture, a public art collection of masterpieces, peaceful green spaces and the most cutting-edge technology and research facilities and labs in the country. MIT also boasts 64 Nobel Prize winners including alumni, researchers and faculty. Visit http://web.mit.edu/. [Top]
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Hailed as one of the most elite technology and research institutes on the planet, MIT educates more than 10,200 students in the areas of science and technology and how they relate to our modern, high-tech world. According to a U.S. News & World Report, MIT offers the top undergraduate engineering program in the country, top ranked graduate school programs, and more than a dozen departments and programs ranked No.1 nationwide. Located across the river in beautiful Cambridge, Mass., MIT offers a vibrant campus, a unique academic culture, a public art collection of masterpieces, peaceful green spaces and the most cutting-edge technology and research facilities and labs in the country. MIT also boasts 64 Nobel Prize winners including alumni, researchers and faculty. Visit http://web.mit.edu/. [Top]
InterContinental Boston – A Landmark Hotel Near Boston’s Top Universities. Overlooking Boston Harbor Waterfront, InterContinental Boston is a luxurious landmark in the heart of downtown Boston – just minutes from Boston’s famous universities and colleges such as Harvard and UMass. Our enchanting 4 diamond AAA rated hotel features luxury accommodations with Harbor views, world-class service and lifestyle amenities, such as a Spa & Health Club, heated indoor pool, business center, wireless internet, exceptional restaurants with culinary delights, lively bars, 32,000 sq. ft of state-of-the-art event space, elegant ballrooms, personal concierge, transportation and incredible Specials & Packages to help you explore Boston! [Top]
Boston College. Founded in 1863, Boston College is one of the oldest Jesuit, Catholic universities in the country. With a student population beyond 13,200, Boston College grants over 4,000 degrees per year in 50 fields of study at its seven colleges and schools. Ranked 35th among national universities by U.S. News and World Report, BC offers a diversity of excellent academic programs, leading research initiatives, and a stimulating environment for life learning. With an endowment of $1.4 billion, BU offers financial aid to students who seek a top education. Visit http://www.bc.edu.
University of Massachusetts – Boston. Located on the Columbia Point peninsula and surrounded by Boston Harbor, UMass Boston is a doctoral-granting, research university and one of the leading urban universities in the country. One of five campuses of the University of Massachusetts, UMass Boston offers undergraduate and graduate programs in approximately 90 fields of study, including liberal arts and professional programs, and doctoral programs addressing urban environments and people. UMass Boston’s 13,300 students benefit from rigorous approaches to learning and understanding and a faculty of 818 contemporary thinkers including Monet expert Paul Tucker and Pulitzer Prize winner Lloyd Schwartz. Visit http://www.umb.edu/. [Top]
University of Massachusetts – Boston. Located on the Columbia Point peninsula and surrounded by Boston Harbor, UMass Boston is a doctoral-granting, research university and one of the leading urban universities in the country. One of five campuses of the University of Massachusetts, UMass Boston offers undergraduate and graduate programs in approximately 90 fields of study, including liberal arts and professional programs, and doctoral programs addressing urban environments and people. UMass Boston’s 13,300 students benefit from rigorous approaches to learning and understanding and a faculty of 818 contemporary thinkers including Monet expert Paul Tucker and Pulitzer Prize winner Lloyd Schwartz. Visit http://www.umb.edu/. [Top]
Boston University. Located along the banks of the Charles River, Boston University is one of the world's leading private research and teaching universities where revolutionary research is conducted. Uniquely combining dynamic liberal arts with exceptional professional programs, BU offers an ongoing educational journey with over 250 undergraduate, graduate, doctoral, and special degree programs throughout its 19 Schools and Colleges. From Engineering to the Arts, Law to Medicine, students are inspired to pursue fulfilling careers that impact the communities we live in. US News and World Report ranks BU Law among the top 12% of law schools in the country and BU School of Medicine among the top 50 medical schools in the country. With more than 31,600 students and 3,812 faculty members, including three Nobel Prize winners, BU proudly counts Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. among it acclaimed alumni. BU offers 13 NCAA Division I varsity sports for women and 11 for men, including a triumphant women’s soccer team. Visit http://www.bu.edu/.
Northeastern University. Ranked among the top colleges in the country by U.S. News & World Report, Northeastern University is a private research university with one of the largest and most innovative cooperative education programs in the world. Located in the heart of Boston, NU features six undergraduate colleges, eight graduate schools, and two part-time divisions granting bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees in a diverse spectrum of professional arenas and academic disciplines. Founded in 1898, NU offers challenging interdisciplinary education, urban engagement, and the assimilation of traditional learning with real-life experiences so that students put theory into practice. Northeastern University’s Huskies have 19 NCAA Division I sports teams and are some of the most successful athletes in the country. Visit www.northeastern.edu. [Top]
Northeastern University. Ranked among the top colleges in the country by U.S. News & World Report, Northeastern University is a private research university with one of the largest and most innovative cooperative education programs in the world. Located in the heart of Boston, NU features six undergraduate colleges, eight graduate schools, and two part-time divisions granting bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees in a diverse spectrum of professional arenas and academic disciplines. Founded in 1898, NU offers challenging interdisciplinary education, urban engagement, and the assimilation of traditional learning with real-life experiences so that students put theory into practice. Northeastern University’s Huskies have 19 NCAA Division I sports teams and are some of the most successful athletes in the country. Visit www.northeastern.edu. [Top]
