Liberal Arts College

Chartered with a bequest from Colonel Ephraim Williams, the college opened in the Berkshires and now typically tops US liberal art...

Founded by Congregationalists to educate indigent young men of piety, Amherst became a national leader in access and curriculum re...

Founded by Quakers on Hicksite principles and unusual for offering engineering within a liberal arts college, Swarthmore pairs ABE...

Founded by Congregationalists on a desert-railroad town's empty mesa, Pomona became the anchor of the Claremont Colleges consortiu...

Founded by Henry Fowle Durant to prepare women for great conflicts as he put it, Wellesley enrolls about 2,400 students on a lakes...

Chartered in the year 1800 in a town of scattered farms, Middlebury grew into the liberal arts college most identified with langua...

Chartered in 1794 by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, when Maine was still part of it, Bowdoin sits in Brunswick near the coast....