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Originally Posted by Munchkin03
Also, there's this program: http://www.mhec.org/MSEPFAQ
The Midwest Higher Education Compact allows students from one midwestern state to attend a state or private school in another midwestern state at a discounted rate, instead of paying the full OOS tuition. It's not quite in-state, and in my opinion, Michigan is probably the best of the bunch, so it might not be that great of a deal. |
Because you brought it up, I'll drop in to plug my alma mater. It is the obvious #2 in the MHEC bunch, behind Michigan, and Champaign-Urbana is not a bad place to spend four years.
I am super-biased, but I'd say it's one of the best Greek systems in the country. It's one of the largest outside of cutthroat SEC schools, and the sheer number of chapters means that virtually anyone can find a place where she fits.
Illinois is extremely well-respected, and attracts all of the top employers in the Chicago area. The associated medical school is the biggest in the nation.