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
Ursinus College — editorial overview (Collegeville, PA)
About 35 minutes northwest of Philadelphia is the little town of Collegeville, Pennsylvania, and the home of Ursinus College. It’s pronounced urr-SIGH-nuss. A lot of Ursinus students describe other students as “fun”. There’s a small fraternity and sorority scene at Ursinus. The m...
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