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Haverford College

Coordinates: 40°00′35″N 75°18′26″W / 40.00972°N 75.30722°W / 40.00972; -75.30722
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Haverford College
Former name
The Haverford School (1833–1856)[1]
MottoNon doctior, sed meliore doctrina imbutus
Motto in English
"Not more learned, but steeped in a higher learning"
College newspaperThe Clerk, The Bi-College News
TypePrivate liberal arts college
Established1833; 191 years ago (1833)
Religious affiliation
None
(formerly Orthodox Quakers)[2]
Academic affiliations
Endowment$643 million (2023)[3]
PresidentWendy Raymond[4]
Academic staff
165[5]
Undergraduates1,435[6]
Location, ,
United States

40°00′35″N 75°18′26″W / 40.00972°N 75.30722°W / 40.00972; -75.30722
CampusSuburban, 216 acres (0.87 km2)
Acceptance rate:12.9%[7]
ColorsRed and black[8]
   
NicknameFords
Sporting affiliations
NCAA Division IIICC
MascotBlack Squirrel[9]
Websitewww.haverford.edu

Haverford College (/ˈhævərfərd/ HAV-ər-fərd) is a private liberal arts college in Haverford, Pennsylvania. The college gives Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science degrees.[10][11]

References

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  1. "Haverford College". Lower Merion Historical Society. Retrieved 5 February 2023.
  2. [1] Archived December 14, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
  3. "Haverford Endownment Letter 2023" (PDF). November 1, 2023. Retrieved 2024-01-26.
  4. Snyder, Susan (7 December 2018). With ‘grace and invitation,’ Haverford’s new president has much to teach, The Philadelphia Inquirer
  5. "Faculty Statistics" (PDF). Office of Institutional Research. Haverford College. Retrieved June 4, 2018.
  6. "About Haverford". Haverford College. Retrieved September 4, 2022.
  7. "The Class of 2027". Office of Admission. Haverford College. Retrieved December 26, 2023.
  8. "Graphic Identity Standards and Guidelines" (PDF). Haverford College. Retrieved 28 August 2020.
  9. "Logo History – Haverford Athletics". Haverford College Athletics. Retrieved 27 November 2023.
  10. "Academic Partnerships – Academics". www.haverford.edu. Archived from the original on 2015-06-24. Retrieved 2015-06-21.
  11. "The Tri-College Consortium : Bryn Mawr, Haverford, Swarthmore Colleges" (PDF). Oberlingroup.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2015-11-05.