Rankings and recognition
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Carnegie classification
A Liberal Arts College or College with an Arts & Sciences focus
Institutional classification used for academic peer grouping.
Athletics
NCAA Division III
NCAA division where available from verified imports.
Editorial spotlight
Allegheny College — editorial overview (Meadville, PA)
Allegheny College is located in Meadville, Pennsylvania, which is in the northwest corner of the state, only 45 minutes from the city of Erie and Lake Erie. Allegheny is a small liberal arts college, with a traditional set of majors and courses. However, something unusual about A...
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