Yes, you can take advantage of several tags we’ve created to bring up schools with common characteristics. Tags currently available include:

INSTITUTION TYPE

HBCU: Historically Black Colleges and Universities
PRIVATE: private schools
PUBLAC: public liberal arts colleges            
PUBLIC: public schools

AFFILIATIONS

5CC: 5 College Consortium schools
7SISTERS: Seven Sisters schools
CLAREMONT: the Claremont Colleges    
CTCL: Colleges That Change Lives schools
IVY: Ivy League schools
QB: QuestBridge schools
WUE: Western Undergraduate Exchange schools

RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION

CATHOLIC: Catholic schools
CHRISTIAN: Christian schools (all denominations)
JESUIT: Jesuit schools
JEWISH: for schools with the highest Jewish student populations
ORTHODOX: schools set up to support Orthodox Jewish students
PRESBYTERIAN: Presbyterian schools
PROTESTANT: Protestant schools

PROGRAMS/MAJORS

ACM: schools with great applied/computational math programs
AIML: schools with strong artificial intelligence/machine learning
BIGDATA: schools with strong data science programs
BSMD: schools with combined BS/MD programs
BUSINESS: schools known for their undergraduate business programs
COOP: schools with great co-op programs
ENGLAC: liberal arts colleges offering engineering programs
ENVSCI: schools with strong environmental science/studies programs
GAME: schools with strong game design programs
HONORS: schools with great honors programs
INTRELNS: schools with strong international relations programs
POLSCI: schools with strong political science departments
STARTUP: top undergraduate entrepreneurship programs
STEM: STEM departments and schools known for their STEM programs

TEST POLICY

HIGHTO: schools where a high proportion of the class applied test-optional
TESTCONDITIONAL: schools that are test-conditional
TESTFLEXIBLE: schools that are test-flexible
TESTFREE: schools that are test-free
TESTOPTIONAL: schools that are test-optional

AFFORDABILITY

PELL: great colleges for first generation/low income students

APPLICATION

ASSURED: schools offering assured/guaranteed admission
COALITION: schools accepting the Coalition App
COMMONAPP: schools accepting the Common App
NOFEE: schools with no application fee

ATHLETIC CONFERENCE

ACC: Atlantic Coast Conference schools
BIG10: Big Ten schools
BIG12: Big 12 schools
BIGEAST: Big East schools
NESCAC: NESCAC schools
PAC12: Pac 12 schools
PATRIOT: Patriot League schools
SEC: Southeast Conference schools

To find schools using tags, simply click on the tag icon to the right of “Your List of Schools” on the Profile page.

Once you click on the tag icon, a drop-down menu of shortcuts will appear that will help you add schools to your list.

Or you can type the tag in the search field entitled "Enter your college name here" in the Profile Tab.