Annual Directory of New England Colleges & Universities, 2003
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DOCUMENT RESUME ED 470 247 HE 035 377 AUTHOR Stratton, Charlotte, Ed. TITLE' Annual Directory of New England Colleges& Universities, 2003. INSTITUTION New England Board of Higher Education,Boston, MA. ISSN ISSN-0895-6405 PUB DATE 2002-00-00 NOTE 153p.; Theme issue. Published five timesper year. AVAILABLE FROM New England Board of Higher Education, 45 TemplePlace, Boston, MA 02111 ($20). Tel: 617-357-9620; e-mail: [email protected]; Web site:.http: /. /www.nebhe.org. PUB TYPE Collected Works Serials (022) Reference Materials Directories /Catalogs (132) JOURNAL CIT Connection: The Journal of the New EnglandBoard of Higher Education.; v17 n3 2003 EDRS PRICE EDRS Price MF01/PC07 Plus Postage. DESCRIPTORS *Colleges; Directories; Endowment Funds;*Enrollment; *Higher Education; *Tuition IDENTIFIERS *New England ABSTRACT: This directory provides a map of NewEngland's higher education landscape. The state-by-stateinstitutional listings offer information on tuition and room and boardcharges, enrollment data, and endowment values at each of the 270 institutionslisted. Each entry begins with a narrative about the institution andconcludes with a summary of admissions information that outlines applicationdeadlines, fees, required admissions examinations, special admissionsprograms, and the telephone numbers and e-mail addresses of admissions offices.All of the information is derived from the New England Board of HigherEducation's Annual Survey of New England Colleges ,& Universities. The directorycontains information about the New. England Board of Higher, Education anda message from the Board's president. Two articles discuss with "The NewEngland Board of Higher Education's.Tuition-Saving Regional Student Program"and "Financial Aid Opportunities for New England Students." Thestate-by-state listings make up 'the body of this directory issue.(SLD) Reproductions supplied by EDRSare the best that can be made from the original document. CONNECTION THE JOURNAL OF THE NEW ENGLAND BOARD OF HIGHER EDUCATION U S DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Off ice of Educational Research and Improvement EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES INFORMATION CENTER (ERIC) P/This document has been reproduced as received from the person or organization originating it PERMISSION TO REPRODUCEAND Minor changes have been made to DISSEMINATE THIS MATERIALHAS BEEN GRANTED BY improve reproduction quality. 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Ameij tance Volume XVII, No. 3 CONNECTION Directory 2003 TOE JOURNAL Ill' THE NEW ENCIAND 1101111) OF III TIER EDUCTFION ANNUAL DIRECTORY OF NEW ENGLAND COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES 2003 STATE-BY-STATE INSTITUTIONAL LISTINGS 32How to Use CONNECTION'S 2003 Directory of New England Colleges & Universities 35Connecticut Institutions 55Maine Institutions Cover photo by Nick Lacey courtesy of Eastern Connecticut State University. 67Massachusetts Institutions DEPARTMENTS I 07New Hampshire Institutions 5Editor's Memo Rhode Island Institutions Charlotte Stratton I I9 7Message from the President I27Vermont Institutions Robert A. Weygand I37New England's Schools of IOAbout the New England Board Law and Medicine of Higher Education I44Index of Institutions TUITION SAVINGS AND FINANCIAL I47Index of Advertisers AID INFORMATION 18The New England Board of Higher Education's Tuition-Saving Regional Student Program 24Financial Aid Opportunities for New England Students Wendy A. 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Vol. XVII, No. 3 Directory 2003 ISSN 0895-6405 CONNECTION'S 2003 Directory of New England Colleges & Universities provides a map Copyright © 2002 by the New England Board of Higher Education. of the region's higher education landscape. The state-by-state institutional listings offer Publisher: Robert A. Weygand a wealth of information including tuition and room and board charges; enrollment Executive Editor: John 0. Harney Senior Director of Communications data; and endowment values at each of the 270 institutions listed. Each entry begins and Directory Editor: with a helpful narrative and concludes with a summary of admissions information Charlotte Stratton Staff Contributor: Wendy A. Lindsay detailing application deadlines, fees, required admissions examinations, special Design and Production: The Publication Group admissions programs and phone numbers and email addresses of admissions offices. Director of Advertising Sales All institutional information in this directory is derived from the New England Board and Marketing: Myha Nguyen of Higher Education's Annual Survey of New England Colleges & Universities conducted Back Issues: Regular issues $3.95 each; annual directory issue $14.95. in the late