Perspectives & Insights

Perspectives

Rankings analysis, admissions guides, and university insights.

All Articles
Study in Montana
Where to Study

Study in Montana

Montana is not your usual study abroad destination! But if you're looking for something a little... different, then perhaps it could be for you!

QS Staff Writer · Nov 11, 2012 · 3 min read
Study in Idaho
Where to Study

Study in Idaho

With the Rocky Mountains providing the state’s spine,Idaho boasts more national forests and wilderness areas than any state other than Alaska, along with more lakes than anywhere else in the North American continent.

QS Staff Writer · Nov 11, 2012 · 3 min read
Study in Colorado
Where to Study

Study in Colorado

If you like the idea of studying in a US state crammed full of some of the most breathtaking scenery on the planet, coupled with alaid-back culture and a thriving ski scene – and let’s face it, you probably do – then Colorado could be the place for...

QS Staff Writer · Nov 11, 2012 · 3 min read
Study in Arizona
Where to Study

Study in Arizona

The home of the Grand Canyon , sun-scorched Arizonashowcases the American great outdoors at its most distinctive and impressive.

QS Staff Writer · Nov 11, 2012 · 3 min read
Study in Alaska
Where to Study

Study in Alaska

Hidden away at the north-west corner of the North American continent, thousands of miles from the other US states and a stone’s throw from Siberia, Alaska is a huge, ice-blasted hinterland.

QS Staff Writer · Nov 11, 2012 · 2 min read
Study in Washington
Where to Study

Study in Washington

For those with a passion for outdoor pursuits , Washington Statewill certainly appeal. Just remember to wrap up warm in the colder months!

QS Staff Writer · Nov 11, 2012 · 3 min read
Study in Vermont
Where to Study

Study in Vermont

One of the smallest and least populous states in the US, Vermont takes its name from the forested mountains which define its landscape (think ‘green mountains’ – verts monts in French).

QS Staff Writer · Nov 11, 2012 · 3 min read
Study in Rhode Island
Where to Study

Study in Rhode Island

Rhode Island may be small, but it's ahigh performer in the higher education world, thanks to prestigious Ivy League member Brown University.

QS Staff Writer · Nov 11, 2012 · 3 min read
Study in New Hampshire
Where to Study

Study in New Hampshire

A small New England state located in far northeast of the United States,New Hampshire is largely characterized by mountains, lakes, and forests.

QS Staff Writer · Nov 11, 2012 · 4 min read
Study in Maine
Where to Study

Study in Maine

The US’s north-easternmost state,Maine is nicknamed the Pine Tree State , and it isn’t hard to guess why; almost 90% of its area is forested.

QS Staff Writer · Nov 10, 2012 · 3 min read
Study in Wyoming
Where to Study

Study in Wyoming

This sparsely populated state is full of outdoor adventures - perfect if you prefer mountains and wide open spaces to overcrowded cities and packed shopping malls.

QS Staff Writer · Nov 10, 2012 · 3 min read
Study in New Mexico
Where to Study

Study in New Mexico

Looking for a US destination with a difference? Look to New Mexico. New Mexico is a vast state sandwiched between Texas and Arizona, and bordering the country from which it takes its name.

QS Staff Writer · Nov 10, 2012 · 3 min read