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  2. List of historically black colleges and universities - Wikipedia

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    Most HBCU's are located in the Southern United States, where state laws generally required educational segregation until the 1950s and 1960s. Alabama has the highest number of HBCUs, followed by North Carolina, and then Georgia. The list of closed colleges includes many that, because of state laws, were racially segregated.

  3. Wilberforce University - Wikipedia

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    Wilberforce University is a private historically black university in Wilberforce, Ohio. Affiliated with the African Methodist Episcopal Church (AME), it was the first college to be owned and operated by African Americans. Central State University, also in Wilberforce, Ohio, began as a department of Wilberforce University.

  4. Central State University - Wikipedia

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    Central State University (CSU) is a public, historically black land-grant university in Wilberforce, Ohio, United States. It is a member-school of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund. Established by the state legislature in 1887 as a two-year program for teacher and industrial training, it was originally located with Wilberforce University, a ...

  5. Historically black colleges and universities - Wikipedia

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    Additionally, more historically black colleges and universities are offering online education programs. As of November 23, 2010, nineteen historically black colleges and universities offer online degree programs. [83] The growth in these programs is driven by partnerships with online educational entrepreneurs like Ezell Brown. [citation needed]

  6. List of land-grant universities - Wikipedia

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    Ohio State University; Central State University; Central State University was given status as an 1890 land-grant institution in 2014. [21] Unlike the other states with historically black land-grant colleges, Ohio did not segregate its public universities, and African-American students have been admitted to Ohio State University since 1889. [22 ...

  7. Kenyon College - Wikipedia

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    Kenyon College (/ ˈkɛnjən / KEN-yən) is a private liberal arts college in Gambier, Ohio, United States. It was founded in 1824 by Episcopal Bishop Philander Chase. It is the oldest private institution of higher education in the state of Ohio and enrolls approximately 1,800 undergraduate students.

  8. Wittenberg University - Wikipedia

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    CWPA. Mascot. Ezry the Tiger. Website. www.wittenberg.edu. Wittenberg University is a private liberal arts college in Springfield, Ohio. It has 1,326 full-time students drawn from 33 states and 9 foreign countries. [3] Wittenberg University is associated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.

  9. Oberlin College - Wikipedia

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    Oberlin is the last college in Ohio to beat Ohio State (winning 7–6 in 1921). Though in modern times, the football team was more famous for losing streaks of 40 games (1992–1996) and 44 games (1997–2001), the Yeomen have enjoyed limited success in recent years.