For more than a century, public universities offered a more affordable path to higher education. In the last 20 years, that ...

like the University of North Carolina—Chapel Hill in the U.S. Students and their families can use the map below to explore highly ranked global universities both far away and in or near their ...

"Universities may grow each year arithmetically," Metcalf says, "but libraries grow geometrically." A research library doubles its size every 20 years, according to Metcalf. All of the six ...

This map originally appeared in our Nov. 8-21, 2013, edition, which featured our Colleges & Universities special section. Poster measures 28" x 23" and is folded for shipping. Cost: $10 each ...