"Great schools with excellent reputations are only half the
story in drawing college students to town. You've got
to get them to come to the city first..."

Donald Hammonds, Pittsburgh Post Gazette
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Many U.S regions are forming public / private partnerships to better harness the economic power of higher education. Collegia has over 15 years experience creating such alliances. We build coalitions of business, government, academic, and civic leaders around a common focus and an actionable agenda.



Organizations from across industry sectors are increasingly tackling competitiveness issues. Collegia works directly with diverse entities that stand to benefit from successful edu-centric alliances. They include:
  • Colleges and universities
  • Higher-education consortia
  • City, county, state, and federal government
  • Economic development, workforce development, tourism, and trade agencies
  • National and community foundations
  • Civic organizations
  • Industry trade groups

Client regions where Collegia has already made a difference include:
Boston, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh,
Northeast Ohio, New York's Capitol Region, State of Pennsylvania, Baltimore, Lehigh Valley, Lancaster (PA), Columbus, and Tallahassee.


For a look at some of the organizations that have participated in our partnerships, both past and present, click on our programs below:

Boston Boston is
studyboston.com
Philadelphia
Philadelphia is onebigcampus.com
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh is thecollegecity.com
Lancaster
Lancaster is campuscentral.org
Northeast Ohio
Northeast Ohio is PlusCollege.com
Columbus
Columbus is easycolumbus.com

References are available upon request.