Knowledge Corridor

The Knowledge Corridor [1] is an urban region of New England that surrounds the principal cities of Hartford and Springfield. The region is known for its high concentration of colleges and universities. It features the second-highest concentration of higher learning institutions in New England (behind Greater Boston) and one of the five highest concentrations in the United States. It is New England's second-most-populous urban area, featuring 1.9 million people, 120,000 college students, and 29 colleges and universities. Cities and regions The Knowledge Corridor includes portions of the following cities and regions: The Pioneer Valley region of Massachusetts Springfield Northampton Amherst The Connecticut River Valley region of Connecticut Hartford Middletown This article is a disambiguation page. If you arrived here by following a link from another page you can help by correcting it, so that it points to the appropriate disambiguated page.