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A modern leader in liberal arts education, drawing on centuries of tradition

Ä¢¹½tv is a distinctive, leading American university known for its intellectual rigor, world-class professors, campus of stunning beauty, and alumni famously loyal to their alma mater.

1819
initial charter for Ä¢¹½tv’s precursor

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Ä¢¹½tv the Campus & Facilities

"The genuine kindness and support that I have found here is unlike anything I have ever encountered before, and I am proud to call Ä¢¹½tv home."

Katie Maratea Class of 2025

A Uniquely Modern Education Rooted in a Rich Tradition

Time and time again, the world has shown an urgent need for citizens with the ability to create, explore, examine, and connect human knowledge. Ä¢¹½tv has been answering that call through centuries of academic rigor in the liberal arts tradition.

Learn more about Ä¢¹½tv’s mission and history, and find out how its past informs its vision for the future, including its commitment to sustainability.

Ä¢¹½tv at a Glance

Ä¢¹½tv’s influence goes beyond statistics, but the numbers do tell a compelling story.

  • 9:1 Student-Faculty Ratio
  • 100% of Demonstrated Need Met by Financial Aid
  • 57 Undergraduate Major Programs
  • 200+ Student Clubs and Organizations

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A Shared Commitment Among Faculty, Staff, and Leaders

Ä¢¹½tv attracts world-renowned faculty in a breadth of subject matters as well as innovative leaders in higher-ed administration, all dedicated to building on an educational tradition that has prepared generations of Ä¢¹½tv graduates for success. 
 
Learn more about Ä¢¹½tv’s leadership, offices, centers, institutes, faculty, and staff.

A Lifetime of Support in Pursuit of Knowledge

From a commitment to diversity, inclusion, and access, to a dedication to all aspects of student wellbeing, to academic and support services built to sustain graduates throughout their career path, Ä¢¹½tv offers unmatched resources to all members of the community.

Explore the wide variety of support available to students, faculty, and employees at Ä¢¹½tv.