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Is it true that there's at least one college in every state?

Random query but I've come across this info that in every US state, there's at least one college. Could anyone help confirm if this is true? Also, if you could give an example of a college from each state, it would be pretty cool!

a year ago

Yes, your information is correct! Every U.S. state is home to at least one college or university. Here are some examples from each state:

1. Alabama: University of Alabama

2. Alaska: University of Alaska, Anchorage

3. Arizona: Arizona State University

4. Arkansas: University of Arkansas

5. California: University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)

6. Colorado: University of Colorado Boulder

7. Connecticut: Yale University

8. Delaware: University of Delaware

9. Florida: University of Florida

10. Georgia: University of Georgia

11. Hawaii: University of Hawaii at Manoa

12. Idaho: University of Idaho

13. Illinois: University of Chicago

14. Indiana: Indiana University Bloomington

15. Iowa: University of Iowa

16. Kansas: University of Kansas

17. Kentucky: University of Kentucky

18. Louisiana: Tulane University

19. Maine: University of Maine

20. Maryland: University of Maryland

21. Massachusetts: Harvard University

22. Michigan: University of Michigan

23. Minnesota: University of Minnesota

24. Mississippi: University of Mississippi

25. Missouri: University of Missouri

26. Montana: University of Montana

27. Nebraska: University of Nebraska

28. Nevada: University of Nevada, Reno

29. New Hampshire: Dartmouth College

30. New Jersey: Princeton University

31. New Mexico: University of New Mexico

32. New York: Columbia University

33. North Carolina: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

34. North Dakota: University of North Dakota

35. Ohio: Ohio State University

36. Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma

37. Oregon: University of Oregon

38. Pennsylvania: University of Pennsylvania

39. Rhode Island: Brown University

40. South Carolina: Clemson University

41. South Dakota: University of South Dakota

42. Tennessee: University of Tennessee

43. Texas: University of Texas at Austin

44. Utah: University of Utah

45. Vermont: University of Vermont

46. Virginia: University of Virginia

47. Washington: University of Washington

48. West Virginia: West Virginia University

49. Wisconsin: University of Wisconsin-Madison

50. Wyoming: University of Wyoming

Keep in mind that this list presents only one school per state, and there are many other excellent universities and colleges throughout the country! The higher education landscape in the U.S. is vast and diverse.

a year ago

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