The State of College Hoops
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New York
California
Massachusetts
Florida
ANSWER: From Wikipedia: "Siena College is a nationally recognized independent Catholic Liberal Arts College situated on US 9 in the suburban community of Loudonville, New York, two miles (3.2 km) north of the state's capital (Albany). Founded in 1937 by seven Franciscan friars, the college enrolls 3000 students." From Wikipedia: "Siena College is a nationally recognized independent Catholic Liberal Arts College situated on US 9 in the suburban community of Loudonville, New York, two miles (3.2 km) north of the state's capital (Albany). Founded in 1937 by seven Franciscan friars, the college enrolls 3000 students."
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Virginia
Washington, D.C.
Maryland
Massachusetts
ANSWER: From Wikipedia: "George Mason University, also known as GMU or simply Mason, is a large public university in the United States. It is located in Northern Virginia, with its main campus in Fairfax County, Virginia (south of Fairfax), and additional campuses in Arlington County and Prince William County. The university is also in the process of opening two more campuses by 2009, one in Loudoun County, and another in Ras al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates." From Wikipedia: "George Mason University, also known as GMU or simply Mason, is a large public university in the United States. It is located in Northern Virginia, with its main campus in Fairfax County, Virginia (south of Fairfax), and additional campuses in Arlington County and Prince William County. The university is also in the process of opening two more campuses by 2009, one in Loudoun County, and another in Ras al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates."
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Tennessee
Texas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
ANSWER: From Wikipedia: "Austin Peay State University is an accredited public university located in Clarksville, Tennessee, and operated by the Tennessee Board of Regents." From Wikipedia: "Austin Peay State University is an accredited public university located in Clarksville, Tennessee, and operated by the Tennessee Board of Regents."
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Maryland
Michigan
Wisconsin
Washington
ANSWER: From Wikipedia: "Marquette University is a private, coeducational, Jesuit, Roman Catholic university located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in the United States of America. Founded by the Society of Jesus in 1881, it is one of 28 member institutions of the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities. The university is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools. It currently has a student body of 11,500, making it one of the largest Jesuit universities in the United States, and the largest private university in the state of Wisconsin." From Wikipedia: "Marquette University is a private, coeducational, Jesuit, Roman Catholic university located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in the United States of America. Founded by the Society of Jesus in 1881, it is one of 28 member institutions of the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities. The university is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools. It currently has a student body of 11,500, making it one of the largest Jesuit universities in the United States, and the largest private university in the state of Wisconsin."
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Rhode Island
California
Kansas
Maryland
ANSWER: From Wikipedia: "Mount St. Mary's University is a private, liberal arts, Catholic university located in the Catoctin Mountains near Emmitsburg, Maryland. It was founded by French emigré Father John Dubois in 1808 and is the oldest independent Catholic college in the United States. (It is the second oldest Catholic college in the United States, after Georgetown, which is run by the Jesuits,) and is considered to be one of the best Private schools in the state of Maryland and one of the Best Catholic Universites in the United States according to Princeton Review." From Wikipedia: "Mount St. Mary's University is a private, liberal arts, Catholic university located in the Catoctin Mountains near Emmitsburg, Maryland. It was founded by French emigré Father John Dubois in 1808 and is the oldest independent Catholic college in the United States. (It is the second oldest Catholic college in the United States, after Georgetown, which is run by the Jesuits,) and is considered to be one of the best Private schools in the state of Maryland and one of the Best Catholic Universites in the United States according to Princeton Review."
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South Carolina
North Carolina
Tennessee
Kentucky
ANSWER: From Wikipedia: "Belmont University is a private, coeducational, liberal arts university located in Nashville, Tennessee. It is the largest Christian university in Tennessee and the second largest private university in the state." From Wikipedia: "Belmont University is a private, coeducational, liberal arts university located in Nashville, Tennessee. It is the largest Christian university in Tennessee and the second largest private university in the state."
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California
Georgia
Pennsylvania
North Carolina
ANSWER: From Wikipedia: "Davidson College is a private liberal arts college for 1,700 students in Davidson, North Carolina, USA. Both the town and college were named for Brigadier General William Lee Davidson, a Revolutionary War commander. The land for Davidson College came from Brig. Gen. Davidson's estate, a large portion of which was donated by his son." From Wikipedia: "Davidson College is a private liberal arts college for 1,700 students in Davidson, North Carolina, USA. Both the town and college were named for Brigadier General William Lee Davidson, a Revolutionary War commander. The land for Davidson College came from Brig. Gen. Davidson's estate, a large portion of which was donated by his son."
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Oral Roberts University
Utah
Arizona
Texas
Oklahoma
ANSWER: From Wikipedia: "Oral Roberts University or ORU, based in Tulsa, Oklahoma, is a charismatic Christian liberal arts university with an enrollment of about 5,300 students from most US states along with a number of international students.[1] The university is named for its founder, evangelist Oral Roberts." From Wikipedia: "Oral Roberts University or ORU, based in Tulsa, Oklahoma, is a charismatic Christian liberal arts university with an enrollment of about 5,300 students from most US states along with a number of international students.[1] The university is named for its founder, evangelist Oral Roberts."
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Colorado
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
ANSWER: From Wikipedia: "Butler University is a private liberal arts university in Indianapolis, Indiana. It was founded by abolitionist and attorney Ovid Butler in 1855. It serves over 4,000 undergraduate and graduate students in 60 degree programs through five colleges: Business Administration, Education, Liberal Arts and Sciences, Pharmacy and Health Sciences, and the Jordan College of Fine Arts." From Wikipedia: "Butler University is a private liberal arts university in Indianapolis, Indiana. It was founded by abolitionist and attorney Ovid Butler in 1855. It serves over 4,000 undergraduate and graduate students in 60 degree programs through five colleges: Business Administration, Education, Liberal Arts and Sciences, Pharmacy and Health Sciences, and the Jordan College of Fine Arts."
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Utah
Louisiana
Washington
Virginia
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ANSWER: From Wikipedia: "Gonzaga University is a private Catholic university located in Spokane, Washington. Founded in 1887 by the Society of Jesus, it is one of 28 member institutions of the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities and is named after the young Jesuit saint, St. Aloysius Gonzaga." From Wikipedia: "Gonzaga University is a private Catholic university located in Spokane, Washington. Founded in 1887 by the Society of Jesus, it is one of 28 member institutions of the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities and is named after the young Jesuit saint, St. Aloysius Gonzaga."
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Illinois
Indiana
Idaho
Iowa
ANSWER: From Wikipedia: "Drake University is a private, co-educational university located in the city of Des Moines, Iowa. The institution offers a number of undergraduate and graduate programs, as well as professional programs in law and pharmacy." From Wikipedia: "Drake University is a private, co-educational university located in the city of Des Moines, Iowa. The institution offers a number of undergraduate and graduate programs, as well as professional programs in law and pharmacy."
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Florida
Georgia
North Carolina
South Carolina
ANSWER: From Wikipedia: "Winthrop University (formerly Winthrop College) is an American public, four-year liberal arts college in Rock Hill, South Carolina, within the Charlotte, North Carolina metropolitan area. In 2006-07, Winthrop University had an enrollment of 6,292 students. The University is South Carolina's top-rated university according to evaulations conducted by the South Carolina Commission on Higher Education. The University has been rated by the commission as 'substantially exceeding standards' every year since that classification was created in 2003. The University was also named by the John Templeton Foundation as a University that 'encourages character development.'" From Wikipedia: "Winthrop University (formerly Winthrop College) is an American public, four-year liberal arts college in Rock Hill, South Carolina, within the Charlotte, North Carolina metropolitan area. In 2006-07, Winthrop University had an enrollment of 6,292 students. The University is South Carolina's top-rated university according to evaulations conducted by the South Carolina Commission on Higher Education. The University has been rated by the commission as 'substantially exceeding standards' every year since that classification was created in 2003. The University was also named by the John Templeton Foundation as a University that 'encourages character development.'"
