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
Hanover College — editorial overview (Hanover, IN)
In the southeastern corner of Indiana, there’s a place where you can sit on a bench, look across the Ohio River, and see Kentucky. This place is called The Point, and it’s located on the home of beautiful Hanover College. Hanover is a small liberal arts college, which was origina...
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