As colleges and universities change their names, we want to keep you apprised of these updates so that you can properly advise your students as they search for and apply to these schools.
Students, counselors, and parents/guardians searching for a college using the former name will continue to be directed to the correct college in Scoir. Here are the latest updates:
Rebrands and Mergers
- Minnesota
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Hibbing, Rainy River, Mesabi Range, Vermilion, and Itasca Community Colleges (MN) are now “Minnesota North College”
- New Jersey
- Union County College (NJ) is now Union College
- New York
- Dominican College (NY) is now Dominican University New York
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- Touro College (NY) is now Touro University
- St. John Fisher College is now St. John Fisher University
- Molloy College is now Molloy University
- North Carolina
- North Carolina Wesleyan College (NC) is North Carolina Wesleyan University
- Pennsylvania
- Bloomsburg University, Lock Haven University, and Mansfield University (PA) are now “Commonwealth University”
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- California University of PA, Edinboro University, and Clarion University are now “Pennsylvania Western University” or “PennWest”
- PennWest California
- PennWest Edinboro
- PennWest Clarion
- Utah
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- Patrick Henry Community College (VA) is now Patrick & Henry CC
Other Changes
- California
- Nevada
- Sierra Nevada University (NV) has been acquired by University of Nevada-Reno
Remember: Students, counselors, and parents/guardians searching for a college using the former name will continue to be directed to the correct college in Scoir.