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Vassar is home to a diverse community of passionate and engaged students who embrace the shared value of learning from each other’s differences.
VASSAR IS FROM EVERYWHERE
A world-class education is built on worldwide communities. Our students come from 47 states and 54 countries. They represent a wide range of backgrounds, experiences, and aspirations, forming a vibrant community that will prepare you to lead in an increasingly diverse and interconnected world.
2462 Students
2,462
Students367 Faculty
367
Faculty19 Average Class Size
19
Average class sizeSTUDENTS RECEIVING FINANCIAL AID
59.1%
The average Vassar scholarship award is $56,923.STUDENTS OF COLOR
37%
Vassar students come from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences.FIRST-GENERATION STUDENTS
14%
Vassar’s First-generation, Low Income (FLI) Program is designed to support first-generation, low-income, and undocumented students.POST-GRAD OUTCOMES (EMPLOYED OR IN SCHOOL)
94%
The Center for Career Education helps students pursue their post-graduation goals of employment, graduate school, or competitive fellowship.OUR FAVORITE PLACES
Vassar is extremely proud of our 1,000-acre campus, where classic architecture blends seamlessly with modern, cutting-edge facilities.
Bridge for Laboratory Sciences
Shakespeare Garden
Thompson Memorial Library
Gordon Commons
The Ecological Preserve
Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center
EXPERIENCE VASSAR FOR YOURSELF
Vassar students are surrounded by an environment designed to spark something amazing—a place where greatness can spring to life. Explore on-campus and virtual visit opportunities and get to know Vassar first-hand.See the Vassar campus through the eyes of our students:
Here are some answers to common questions.
Vassar does not require SAT or ACT scores.
Vassar meets 100% of demonstrated financial need.
Housing is guaranteed for all four years.
Vassar offers more than 130 study abroad program
We are committed to being carbon neutral by 2030.
Vassar does not use demonstrated interest in the admission process.
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