Dean

Michele M. Moody-Adams

Founded

1754

Faculty

• Student to faculty ratio of 7 to 1;
• In the physical sciences, 3 to 1;
• Over 70 percent of classes with fewer than 20 students.

Students

• Nearly all students live on campus all four years;
• 94% graduate in 4 years;
• 8.68% admit rate for the Class of 2012, third most selective in the U.S.

Resources

• Instruction in more than 40 foreign languages;
• More than 150 study abroad programs;
• More than 200 research institutes and centers;
• a wide range of world-class laboratories;
• 22 libraries comprising one of the top 10 library systems in the U.S.