"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 ten 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, 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 and Lancaster (PA).


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 Bostonvisit.com
Philadelphia
Philadelphia is Onebigcampus.com
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh is Thecollegecity.com
Lancaster
Lancaster is campuscentral.org
Northeast Ohio
Northeast Ohio is college360.org

References are available upon request.