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California Institution: University of Southern California
    City/State: Los Angeles, CA
    Total Population of Community: 10 million
    Total Campus Population: 29,000
    Total Residential Population: 6,700
    Description of Community (Rural/Urban/Major City): Major city
    (213) 740-2080
     
Colorado   Institution: University of Northern Colorado
    City/State: Greeley, Colorado
    Total Population of Community: 77,000
    Total Campus Population: 11,000
    Total Residential Population: 3,100
    Description of Community (Rural/Urban/Major City): Approximately 11,000 students from 47 states and 52 nations. UNC is a multipurpose institution with a wide range of graduate and undergraduate programs. Greeley is located close to Denver and Rocky Mountain National Park.
    Ph. 970-351-2721
     
    Institution: University of Denver
    City/State: Denver Colorado
    Total Population of Community:
    Total Campus Population: 8,000 with grad students
    Total Residential Population: 2,500
    Description of Community (Rural/Urban/Major City): Major city
    303-871-2246
     
Delaware   Institution: University of Delaware
    City/State: Newark Delaware
    Total Population of Community: 26,000
    Total Campus Population: 15,000
    Total Residential Population: 7,200
    Description of Community (Rural/Urban/Major City): suburban
    (302) 831-2814
     
Florida   Institution: Barry University
    City/State: Miami Shores, FL
    Total Population of Community: 250
    Total Campus Population: 8999
    Total Residential Population: 970
    Description of Community (Rural/Urban/Major City): Suburb of a Large Urban City
    305 800 3875
     
    Institution: Florida International University
    City/State: Miami, FL
    Total Population of Community:
    Total Campus Population: 34,000
    Total Residential Population: 2,200
    Description of Community (Rural/Urban/Major City): Major City
    (305) 348-3661
     
    Institution: Nova Southeastern University
    City/State: Ft. Lauderdale FL
    Total Campus Population: 15,000
    Total Residential Population: 600
    Description of Community (Rural/Urban/Major City): suburb/major city
    495-262-7052
     
Georgia   Institution: Georgia Southern University
    City/State: Statesboro, GA
    Total Population of Community: 25,000
    Total Campus Population: 13,000
    Total Residential Population: 3,400
    Description of Community (Rural/Urban/Major City): Rural
    912.486.7338
     
Illinois   Institution: Eastern Illinois University
    City/State: Charleston, Illinois
    Total Population of Community: 20,000
    Total Campus Population: 10,800
    Total Residential Population:
    Description of Community (Rural/Urban/Major City): Rural
    217- 581-7718
     
    Institution: Southern Illinois University Carbondale
    City/State: Carbondale, IL
    Total Population of Community: 29,000
    Total Campus Population: 22,000
    Total Residential Population: 4,500
    Description of Community (Rural/Urban/Major City): Rural
    618-536-5504
     
    Institution: University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
    City/State: Urbana-Champaign, IL
    Total Population of Community: 103,000
    Total Campus Population: 9,000 graduate students & 25,000 undergraduate students
    Total Residential Population: 2400 Apartments, 800 Graduate Halls
    Description of Community (Rural/Urban/Major City): Urban
    217-333-5656
     
Iowa   Institution: University of Northern Iowa
    City/State: Cedar Falls, Iowa
    Total Population of Community:
    Total Campus Population: 13,400
    Total Residential Population: 4000
    Description of Community (Rural/Urban/Major City): Two conjoined cities (Cedar Falls/Waterloo) featuring 100,000+ residents in rural Iowa.
    (319) 273-2333
     
Kansas   Institution: University of Kansas
    City/State: Lawrence, KS
    Total Population of Community: 85,000
    Total Campus Population: 27,000
    Total Residential Population: 5,100
    Description of Community (Rural/Urban/Major City): The city of Lawrence, located in Douglas County in northeast Kansas, is a fast-growing, multi-cultural college town and an increasingly popular bedroom community for commuters to Kansas City and Topeka, both within a 30-minute drive. Lawrence has a well-earned reputation as a vibrant hub for entertainment and the arts.
    (785) 864-4061
     
Kentucky   Institution: Eastern Kentucky University
    City/State: Richmond, KY
    Total Population of Community: 70,000
    Total Campus Population: 16,000
    Total Residential Population: 4,500
    Description of Community (Rural/Urban/Major City): Mid-size town
    859-622-1515
     
    Institution: University of Louisville
    City/State: Loisville, KY
    Total Population of Community: 700,000
    Total Campus Population: 21,000
    Total Residential Population: 2100
    Description of Community (Rural/Urban/Major City): Urban
    (502) 852-6636
     
    Institution: Western Kentucky University
    City/State: Bowling Green, KY
    Total Population of Community: Approx. 50,000
    Total Campus Population: Approx. 17,000
    Total Residential Population: 5200
    Description of Community (Rural/Urban/Major City): Small city located approximately 50 miles north of Nashville and 100 miles south of Louisville.
    270/745-2037
     
Maine   Institution: Residence Life and Programs at the University of Maine
    City/State: Orono, ME
    Total Population of Community: 9500, 60,000 in 10 mile radius
    Total Campus Population: 11,000
    Total Residential Population: 2899
    Description of Community (Rural/Urban/Major City): rural
    (207) 581-4580
     
Maryland   Institution: Loyola College in Maryland
    City/State: Baltimore, MD
    Total Population of Community: 4000
    Total Campus Population: 2700
    Total Residential Population:
    Description of Community (Rural/Urban/Major City):
    Loyola College is located in Baltimore, MD which is a major city. It is a relatively urban campus set only 10 minutes from downtown Baltimore.
    410.617.5081
     
    Institution: University of Maryland
    City/State: College Park, MD
    Total Population of Community: Greater Metropolitan Washington Area
    Total Campus Population: 38,000
    Total Residential Population: 10,000
    Description of Community (Rural/Urban/Major City): Urban
    301-314-5111
     
Massachusetts   Institution: University of Massachusetts Amherst
    City/State: Amherst, MA
    Total Population of Community: 35,000
    Total Campus Population: 23,200
    Total Residential Population: 11,500
    Description of Community (Rural/Urban/Major City): Rural
    (413) 545-6923
     
Michigan   Institution: Western Michigan University
    City/State: Kalamazoo, Michigan
    Total Population of Community: 122,000 (including surrounding town of Portage)
    Total Campus Population: 29,000
    Total Residential Population: 6,200
    Description of Community (Rural/Urban/Major City): Urban
    269-387-4465
     
Mississippi   Institution: University of Southern Mississippi
    City/State: Hattiesburg, MS
    Total Population of Community: 50,000
    Total Campus Population: 13,000
    Total Residential Population: 3,400
    Description of Community (Rural/Urban/Major City): Hattiesburg is the fourth largest city in Mississippi. It has all the major shopping opportunities as well as cultural opportunities due to activities of the university. Hattiesburg s known as the “Hub City” due to its proximity to New Orleans (92 miles), Jackson (92 miles) and Mobile, AL (96 miles). Hattiesburg is also 62 miles from the Gulf of Mexico Coast which boasts of casinos and beautiful beaches.
    601-266-4783
     
New Jersey   Institution: Rowan University
    City/State: Glassboro, NJ
    Total Population of Community: 20,000
    Total Campus Population: 9500
    Total Residential Population: 3000
    Description of Community (Rural/Urban/Major City): Suburban
    856-256-4603
     
North Carolina   Institution: Appalachian State University
    City/State: Boone, NC
    Total Population of Community: 13,472, not including students
    Total Campus Population: 13,000 plus
    Total Residential Population: 5500
    Description of Community (Rural/Urban/Major City):
    (828) 262-2160
     
Oklahoma   Institution: Oklahoma State University
    City/State: Stillwater, OK
    Total Population of Community: 5500
    Total Campus Population: 22,000
    Total Residential Population: 48,500
    Description of Community (Rural/Urban/Major City): small city
    405-744-5592
     
Pennsylvania   Institution: Indiana University of Pennsylvania
    City/State: Indiana, PA 15705
    Total Population of Community: 15,000 (excluding university)
    Total Campus Population: University enrollment Fall 2003 – 12,119 UG and 1,749 Graduate
    Total Residential Population: 3838
    Description of Community (Rural/Urban/Major City): Rural
    724-357-2698
     
    Institution: Millersville University
    City/State: Millersville, PA
    Total Population of Community: 10,000
    Total Campus Population: Almost 8,000 full-time students
    Total Residential Population: 2400
    Description of Community (Rural/Urban/Major City): The campus occupies 250 acres in the heart of historic Lancaster County, PA and is also three miles from the city of Lancaster.
    (717) 872-3162
     
South Carolina   Institution: Clemson University
    City/State: Clemson, South Carolina
    Total Population of Community: 12,000 in Clemson, 110,000 in Pickens County
    Total Campus Population: 17,000
    Total Residential Population: 6,500
    Description of Community (Rural/Urban/Major City): Rural
    864-656-1151
     
Tennessee   Institution: University of Tennessee, Knoxville
    City/State: Knoxville, TN
    Total Population of Community: 200,00
    Total Campus Population: 25,000 (19,000 undergraduate, 6,000 graduate)
    Total Residential Population: 6,000 on campus, 1,300 graduate and family housing apartments
    Description of Community (Rural/Urban/Major City): the campus is located adjacent to the downtown Knoxville area and borders the Tennessee River
    (865) 974-2571
     
    Institution: Vanderbilt University
    City/State: Nashville, TN
    Total Population of Community: 570,000
    Total Campus Population: 6300
    Total Residential Population: 5000
    Description of Community (Rural/Urban/Major City): Major City
    615-322-2591
     
Texas   Institution: Texas A&M University
    City/State: College Station, TX
    Total Population of Community: 115- 674 Residents
    Total Campus Population: 45,000
    Total Residential Population: 8,000
    Description of Community (Rural/Urban/Major City): Rural
    (979) 845-4768
     
Utah   Institution: University of Utah
    City/State: Salt Lake City, UT
    Total Population of Community: 181,000 + surrounding suburbs
    Total Campus Population: 28,000
    Total Residential Population: 5,000 (2,300 in Residential Living)
    Description of Community (Rural/Urban/Major City): Major City
    www.hr.utah.edu/joblist/
     
Virgina   Institution: James Madison University
    City/State: Harrisonburg, VA
    Total Population of Community: 40,000
    Total Campus Population: 16,000
    Total Residential Population: 6000
    Description of Community (Rural/Urban/Major City): Small town, rural, in mountains of Shenandoah Valley
    (540) 568-6275
     
    Institution: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
    City/State: Blacksburg, VA
    Total Population of Community: 39,700
    Total Campus Population: 25,000+
    Total Residential Population: 8,900
    Description of Community (Rural/Urban/Major City): Rural
    540-231-5691
     
Washington   Institution: Seattle University
    City/State: Seattle
    Total Population of Community: 3 million
    Total Campus Population: 6500
    Total Residential Population: 1600
    Description of Community (Rural/Urban/Major City): Urban/Major City
    (206) 296-6305