Stand with Trans’ College Quick-Reference List
Check out our list of over 250 colleges to see what their universities can offer in regard to LGBTQ+ students. The information covers everything from on-campus support to their LGBTQ+ academic focuses, to campus living (non-discrimination policies, gender-neutral housing, and restrooms, etc.). The list being updated as of 2019. If you work for a college or university that is not listed, please email cam@standwithtrans.org.
College Guide for LGBTQ Students
Each year, BestColleges provides a comprehensive listing of the most LGBTQ-friendly colleges in the nation and hosts a college fair specifically geared toward LGBTQ youths and their families.
LGBTQ Scholarships for College Students
Scholarships established for LGBT college students are available from several public and private organizations, as well as individual donors. Some welcome all LGBT applicants, while others may focus on specific subgroups. Check out this list of LGBT scholarships below from BestColleges.
The Campus Pride Index is an effective, ongoing measurement to improve campus LGBTQ policies, programs, and practices. The index tool includes 50+ self-assessment questions, which correspond to eight different LGBTQ-friendly factors. Questions were weighted in order to emphasize and add value to specific LGBTQ components which were determined to contribute to a more inclusive, welcoming and respectful LGBTQ and ally campus. All eight LGBTQ-friendly factors receive the same weight in the overall score.
LGBTQ Students and College Affordability
From AffordableColleges.com, here is a resource guide to finding scholarships and schools that may be appropriate for you or your LGBTQ child about to go off to college.
Most LGBTQ Friendly College in Your State
Pulling from many sources, such as Campus Pride, eCollege Finder found the most LGBTQ Friendly Colleges & Universities in each state.