Albright College (Reading, Pennsylvania)

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General Information

• Founded in 1856
• Four-year liberal arts program
• Nationally ranked, private,co-educational college
• Bachelor of arts and science degrees; masters in education degree
• Accredited by the Middle States Association
• Affiliation: United Methodist Church

Location
The College is located on a 118-acre suburban campus in Reading, Pa., a city of 80,000 in a metropolitan area of 250,000. Albright College is one hour from Philadelphia and the Pocono mountain ski resorts, two hours from Baltimore and three hours from New York City and Washington, D.C.
Enrollment
• 1,625 students
• 25 states and 28 countries represented
• 16% students of color
• 5% international students

Academic Information
• 50% of students graduate with combined, interdisciplinary or multiple majors
• Alpha Program (for students undecided about a major)
• January Interim session (optional)
• Honors Program
• Internships
• Service Learning courses
• Study Abroad
• Summer research opportunities with faculty
• Washington Semester
Faculty Profile
• 14:1 student/faculty ratio
• Full-time faculty: 104

Facilities & Equipment
Albright students have access to outstanding learning, research, social and athletic facilities.Our newest facilities & equipment include:
• Two nuclear magnetic resonance spectrometers, each worth $250,000 and one reserved exclusively for student use.
• A state-of-the-art multimedia digital medialab with 14 Apple G5 and 14 Apple G4 workstations, three digital video workstations and digital audio/MIDI production.
• An optical physics lab with lasers, fiberoptics and photodetection technology.
• State-of-the-art language lab and teleconferencing facility.
• A molecular genetics facility.


Great place to get an education! More info: www.albright.edu/
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Coordinates:   40°21'46"N   75°54'38"W
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