Washington & Jefferson College

Washington & Jefferson College is a private liberal arts college located in Washington, Pennsylvania. The institution was founded in 1781 and has a long history of competing literary societies. The academic emphasis of the college is on the liberal arts and sciences, with a focus on preparing students for professional and graduate schools.The Washinton & Jefferson College is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools. With a student-faculty ratio of 12:1, the average class size is 17 students, enabling teachers to give attention to all the students. Students can choose from 32 majors and 27 minors in the subject areas of business, English, chemistry, computing and information studies, and environmental studies, among others.