Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY
Vassar College says it "offers a curriculum that honors the values of liberal learning as it challenges us to lead energetic and purposeful lives. We aim, therefore, to support a faculty dedicated to teaching, scholarship, and artistic endeavor; to educate in the humanities, the natural sciences, and the social sciences; distinguished, diverse students motivated toward intellectual risk; to promote clear thinking and articulate expression; to stimulate integrative learning through multidisciplinary studies that communicate across cultural and curricular perspectives; and to commit both students and teachers to coherent and cohesive approaches to learning." [Source]
- Website:http://www.vassar.edu/
- Graduation Rate:93%
- Tuition & Fees:$43,190 annually
General Education Requirements
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1. Composition
NONo credit given for Composition because the "Freshman Writing Seminar" requirement may be satisfied by topic courses in a range of disciplines that do not focus primarily on composition and writing instruction.
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2. Literature
NO -
3. Foreign Language
NONo credit given for Foreign Language because students may fulfill the requirement with elementary-level study.
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4. U.S. Government or History
NO -
5. Economics
NO -
6. Mathematics
NONo credit given for Mathematics because the "Quantitative Analysis" requirement may be fulfilled with science and economics courses.
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7. Science
NONo credit given for Natural or Physical Science because the "Quantitative Analysis" requirement may be fulfilled with math and economics courses.
