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
Not reported
NCAA division where available from verified imports.
Editorial spotlight
Reed College — editorial overview (Portland, OR)
There are many, many unusual things to love about Reed College, but Reed isn’t for everyone, and so you should make sure you really understand its differences. Located just 10 minutes southeast of downtown Portland, Oregon, Reed is the full embodiment of a funky liberal arts coll...
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