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
Gettysburg College — editorial overview (Gettysburg, PA)
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, the home of Gettysburg College, is located in the southern-central part of the state, just a few miles from the Maryland border. This is the town where Abraham Lincoln made his famous Gettysburg Address. Gettysburg College has a liberal arts focus, and t...
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