Vassar College
Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, New York, is well-known for its excellent liberal arts curriculum. Vassar provides an intimate academic atmosphere that stimulates critical thinking and interdisciplinary research with an 8:1 student-faculty ratio.
The college offers a diverse range of majors, totaling 50, and supports a vibrant community of 2,430 students and 369 faculty members. Emphasizing the fusion of creativity, intellectual curiosity, and academic rigor, Vassar prides itself on providing a well-rounded education that prepares students for global citizenship and lifelong learning.
The campus is also home to 27 varsity teams and boasts a commitment to the arts, evident through over 1,000 annual events including those sponsored by the departments of Art, Music, Dance, Drama, and Film. Vassar College's dedication to liberal arts education equips students with the skills and perspectives necessary for success in a rapidly evolving world.
DETAILED INFORMATION:
- Founded: 1861
- Phone: +1 845-437-7000
- Cost: $27,249 / year
- Students: 2,498 Undergrads
- Address: 124 Raymond Ave, Poughkeepsie, NY
- Website: https://www.vassar.edu/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vassarcollege/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vassarcollege/
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/vassar
Ranking:
- Best Liberal Arts Colleges in America: 17 of 309
- Best Small Colleges in America: 19 of 968
- Best Colleges for Public Policy in America: 30 of 643
