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Vassar College ( / ˈvæsər / VASS-ər) is a private liberal arts college in Poughkeepsie, New York, United States. Founded in 1861 by Matthew Vassar, it was the second degree-granting institution of higher education for women in the United States. The college became coeducational in 1969.
360 Tours. Campus Map. Directions. Go on, take a look around. The Vassar campus comprises over 100 buildings in architectural styles ranging from modernist to collegiate gothic and 1,000 picturesque acres ranging from the sweeping lawns of the main campus to the meadows and woodlands of the Vassar Farm.
Academics & Faculty. Choose from 48 departments and programs, 50 majors, plus the Independent Program (interdisciplinary “design your own” major). The Vassar faculty is a diverse community of scholars, artists, writers, scientists, musicians, and thinkers.
Vassar College's ranking in the 2024 edition of Best Colleges is National Liberal Arts Colleges, #16. Its tuition and fees are $67,805. Vassar is located Poughkeepsie, N.Y., in the scenic...
- 124 Raymond Avenue, Poughkeepsie, 12604, NY
- 084543 77000
Vassar—located in New York’s scenic Hudson Valley—is an independent, coeducational, residential liberal arts college, which fosters intellectual openness and lively exploration through its widely varied course offerings.
Founded in 1887, the Vassar Club of Washington, DC, serves thousands of alums. It was originally created for DC and the South but now serves DC exclusively, connecting graduates to each other and to the college they love.
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Address: 124 Raymond Avenue Poughkeepsie, NY 12604. Phone: (845) 437-7000. Website: http://www.vassar.edu. This leading co-ed liberal arts college was founded by brewer/philanthropist Matthew Vassar in 1861.
