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There are 256 Foundation programs in the United States, spread across 41 universities, typically lasting 1 year. The list starts with courses at University of Massachusetts at Amherst, University of Tennessee, Knoxville and Florida Institute of Technology.
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American Baptist College — The Associate of Arts Degree in General Studies at American Baptist College is designed for students seeking a broad foundation in the liberal arts. This program provides...
American Baptist College — The Associate of Arts in Music and Arts at American Baptist College is designed to provide students with a comprehensive foundation in both music and arts education. This...
Shelton State Community College — The Foundation in Behavioral Sciences course at Shelton State Community College provides a comprehensive introduction to the essential principles of human behavior, psych...
Shelton State Community College — The Foundation in Business and Computer Science program at Shelton State Community College offers a holistic approach to understanding the essential principles of busines...
Shelton State Community College — The Foundation in Fine Arts program at Shelton State Community College offers an immersive exploration into the world of visual arts, preparing students to express their...
Shelton State Community College — The Health, Wellness, Food & Nutrition program at Shelton State Community College is designed to provide students with a comprehensive overview of the essential principle...
Shelton State Community College — The Foundation in Humanities & Communication Arts program at Shelton State Community College is designed to provide students with a robust framework in essential humanist...
Shelton State Community College — Course OverviewThe Foundation Mathematics course at Shelton State Community College is designed to provide students with a solid grounding in fundamental mathematical con...
Shelton State Community College — The Foundation course in Natural Sciences at Shelton State Community College offers students a comprehensive introduction to the basic principles of the natural sciences,...
Shelton State Community College — The Foundation in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) at Shelton State Community College introduces international students to the integral components...
Vermilion Community College — The Certificate in Biblical & Theological Studies at Vermilion Community College is designed for those seeking a deeper understanding of biblical texts and theological co...
Vermilion Community College — The Certificate in Business & Entrepreneurship at Vermilion Community College offers a comprehensive foundation for students looking to thrive in today’s dynamic business...
Vermilion Community College — The Certificate in Care & Counseling at Vermilion Community College provides students with a foundational understanding of the principles and practices involved in caring...
Vermilion Community College — The Certificate in Coaching at Vermilion Community College is designed for individuals interested in developing essential coaching skills applicable across a variety of s...
Vermilion Community College — The Graduate Certificate in Ministry offered at Vermilion Community College is designed to equip students with foundational knowledge and skills for effective leadership...
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Only one university here holds a QS World position — University of Massachusetts at Amherst at #247 — so it heads the list. The rest are ordered by research impact. University of Massachusetts at Amherst has the largest research record in this group, with 11,445,846 citations and an h-index of 904. 5 universities have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".
The most common subjects are Social Sciences & Psychology (33), Medicine & Health Sciences (33), Business & Management (33) and Education (26). The usual length is 1 year and 2 years. 97% are full-time and 6 can be studied online. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (100% of courses with a stated intake). Danville Community College offers the widest choice, with 26 of these courses.
University of Massachusetts at Amherst (QS World #247), University of Tennessee, Knoxville (#184 in United States) and Florida Institute of Technology (#339 in United States) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.
Of those with published fees, Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Cupey Campus is the least expensive at about USD 7,750 a year. Fees are indicative — confirm on the university's site.
Most listed courses run 1 year, with 2 years the next most common.
Fall is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.
6 of these courses are listed as online.
Danville Community College, with 26, ahead of Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Cupey Campus (20).
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