
Haverford
Overview
Haverford College is a highly selective liberal arts institution located on a scenic 200-acre arboretum campus just eight miles from Philadelphia. Known for its rigorous academic programs and commitment to hands-on, transformative learning, Haverford offers 56 academic programs and requires all students to complete a senior thesis. With a close-knit student body of around 1,500 and a strong emphasis on collaboration, honesty, and intellectual curiosity, the college fosters a vibrant community where 98% of students live on campus. Haverford is dedicated to sustainability, aiming for net carbon neutrality by 2033, and provides state-of-the-art facilities, diverse extracurricular opportunities, and a supportive environment that prepares graduates for success in elite graduate schools and top employers worldwide.
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