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Liberal arts colleges in the United States
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Liberal arts colleges in the United States are undergraduate institutions of higher education in the United States that focus on a liberal arts education. The Encyclopædia Britannica Concise defines liberal arts as a "college or university curriculum aimed at imparting general knowledge and developing general intellectual capacities, in contrast to a professional, vocational, or technical curriculum". Generally, a full-time, four-year course of study at a liberal arts college leads students to earning the Bachelor of Arts or the Bachelor of Science.
Pomona College, a liberal arts college in Claremont, California
Pomona College, a liberal arts college in Claremont, California
Bates College, the first coeducational liberal arts college in New England, and one of the first to dismiss the ACT/SAT requirement
Bates College, the first coeducational liberal arts college in New England, and one of the first to dismiss the ACT/SAT requirement
Sarah Lawrence College dismissed their standardized test scores requirements in the early 2000s.
Sarah Lawrence College dismissed their standardized test scores requirements in the early 2000s.
Higher education in the United States
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In the United States, higher education is an optional stage of formal learning following secondary education. It is also referred to as post-secondary education, third-stage, third-level, or tertiary education. It covers stages 5 to 8 on the International ISCED 2011 scale. It is delivered at 3,931 Title IV degree-granting institutions, known as colleges or universities. These may be public or private universities, research universities, liberal arts colleges, community colleges, or for-profit colleges. U.S. higher education is loosely regulated by the government and by several third-party organizations.
Swarthmore College, one of the oldest coeducational colleges in the United States, is often considered a Little Ivy.
Swarthmore College, one of the oldest coeducational colleges in the United States, is often considered a Little Ivy.
The Wren Building at the College of William & Mary is the oldest academic building in the United States, dating back to 1695. The school held African
The Wren Building at the College of William & Mary is the oldest academic building in the United States, dating back to 1695. The school held African slaves and their descendants for 170 years.
The Main Building at the University of Notre Dame, a prominent Catholic university in the United States
The Main Building at the University of Notre Dame, a prominent Catholic university in the United States
An open domed room anchors the Ohio University atop the hillside, where the Hocking River had cut.
An open domed room anchors the Ohio University atop the hillside, where the Hocking River had cut.