The Eco League is a six-college consortium consisting of Antioch College, Alaska Pacific University, Green Mountain College, Northland College, Prescott College and College of the Atlantic. The consortium is unique, in that each college is in a different geographic area. Alaska Pacific University is in Anchorage, Alaska. It is the only college in an urban center. Prescott college is situated in Prescott, Arizona, making it the only southwestern campus. Antioch College is in Yellow Springs, Ohio, a small town near Dayton, Ohio. Northland, the other Midwestern campus, is situated in Ashland, Wisconsin. Green Mountain College is in Poultney, Vermont, a small town situated in rural Vermont's Green Mountains. College of the Atlantic's ocean-front campus is situated on Mount Desert Island in Down East Maine, directly nextdoor to Acadia National Park. Despite a wide variation in acceptance levels and academic ratings, all six colleges have strong programs in Environmental Studies. The essential beauty of the consortium is the ability to experience learning in virtually every major biome of the United States. Antioch College is a private, independent liberal arts college in Yellow Springs, Ohio. ... Alaska Pacific University or APU is a small liberal arts college located in Anchorage, Alaska, that emphasizes experiential learning. ... Green Mountain College is a private, environmental liberal arts college in Poultney, Vermont. ... Northland College 1. ... Prescott College is an envrionmentally oriented private liberal arts college in Prescott, Arizona. ... The College of the Atlantic, founded in 1969, is an alternative liberal-arts college located on Mount Desert Island in Bar Harbor, Maine. ... Nickname: The City of Lights and Flowers Official website: www. ... Prescott Gurley Street in 1918 Prescott by night Prescott is a city located in Yavapai County, Arizona, USA. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 33,938. ... Yellow Springs is a village located in Greene County, Ohio. ... Skyline of Dayton from the north, across the Great Miami River. ... Ashland harbor, looking out towards Lake Superior Ashland is a city in the U.S. state of Wisconsin, located mostly in Ashland County, but extending into Bayfield County as well. ... Poultney, Vermont Poultney is a town located in Rutland County, Vermont. ... The Green Mountains may refer to: The Green Mountains in Vermont in the United States extending into southern Quebec in Canada. ... Mount Desert Island, in Hancock County,Maine, is one of the largest islands in the United States. ... Official language(s) None Capital Augusta Largest city Portland Area  - Total  - Width  - Length  - % water  - Latitude  - Longitude Ranked 39th 86,542 km² 305 km 515 km 13. ... Acadia National Park preserves much of Mount Desert Island, and associated smaller islands, off the Atlantic coast of Maine. ... Environmental studies is the systematic study of human interaction with their environment. ... In ecology, a biome is a major regional group of distinctive plant and animal communities best adapted to the regions physical natural environment, latitude, altitude and terrain factors. ...

External links

• Eco League official website