Colleges That Change Lives
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| Author | Loren Pope |
|---|---|
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre(s) | Education |
| Publisher | Penguin Books |
| Released | 2000 |
| ISBN | ISBN 0-14-029616-6 |
Colleges That Change Lives is a college educational guide by Loren Pope published in 2000. It concerns college admissions in the United States.
The book profiles Pope's top 40 choices for liberal arts colleges which, according to Pope, "will do at least as much as, and usually far more than, an Ivy League School, an Ivy clone, or a major research university to give you a rich, full life, and to make you a winner" (1).
- Introduction
- A Lifetime Guarantee
- Required Reading: You're Not As Smart as You Think You Are; You're Smarter Than You Think You Are
- The Learning Disabled of Today Will Be the Gifted of Tomorrow: Which College is Most Challenging?; Homeschoolers Are Welcome Here.
- Allegheny College - Meadville, Pennsylvania
- Clark University - Worcester, Massachusetts
- Goucher College - Towson, Maryland
- Hampshire College - Amherst, Massachusetts
- Juniata College - Huntingdon, Pennsylvania
- Marlboro College - Marlboro, Vermont
- Ursinus College- Collegeville, Pennsylvania
- McDaniel College - Westminster, Maryland (Western Maryland College)
- Agnes Scott College - Decatur, Georgia
- Birmingham-Southern College - Birmingham, Alabama
- Centre College - Danville, Kentucky
- Eckerd College - St. Petersburg, Florida
- Emory and Henry College - Emory-Meadow View, Virginia
- Guilford College - Greensboro, North Carolina
- Hendrix College - Conway, Arkansas
- Lynchburg College - Lynchburg, Virginia
- Millsaps College - Jackson, Mississippi
- Rhodes College - Memphis, Tennessee
- St. Andrews Presbyterian College - Laurinburg, North Carolina
- Antioch College - Yellow Springs, Ohio
- Beloit College - Beloit, Wisconsin
- Cornell College - Mount Vernon, Iowa
- Denison University - Granville, Ohio
- Earlham College - Richmond, Indiana
- Hiram College - Hiram, Ohio
- Hope College - Holland, Michigan
- Kalamazoo College - Kalamazoo, Michigan
- Knox College - Galesburg, Illinois
- Lawrence University - Appleton, Wisconsin
- Ohio Wesleyan University - Delaware, Ohio
- St. Olaf College - Northfield, Minnesota
- Wabash College - Crawfordsville, Indiana
- Wheaton College - Wheaton, Illinois
- The College of Wooster - Wooster, Ohio
- Austin College - Sherman, Texas
- St. John's College - Annapolis, Maryland & Santa Fe, New Mexico
- Southwestern University - Georgetown, Texas
- The Evergreen State College - Olympia, Washington
- Reed College - Portland, Oregon
- Whitman College - Walla Walla, Washington