As a world-class institution, Binghamton University offers students a broad, interdisciplinary education with an international perspective and one of the most vibrant research programs in the nation. The University consists of six schools: Harpur College of Arts and Sciences, the College of Community and Public Affairs, the Decker School of Nursing, the School of Management, the Thomas J. Watson School of Engineering and Applied Science, and the School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences. Spread across 930 acres on a wooded hillside above the Susquehanna River in the Binghamton suburb of Vestal and consistently receives recognition in The Princeton Review’s annual “green rating” of colleges. In addition, downtown Binghamton offers a world-class opera company, a symphony orchestra, movie theaters, clubs, incredible restaurants, bars, and professional hockey and baseball teams.