Vassar College

Vassar College is a highly selective, coeducational, independent, residential liberal arts college.
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∙2,400 students from 50 states and 50 foreign countries
∙8:1 student-faculty ratio
∙23 varsity teams, NCAA, Division III
∙$34,500,000 awarded in scholarships annually
∙Need-blind admission policy, meeting 100% of demonstrated financial need of all admitted applicants

06/22/2026

Summer is officially here!
(Photo by Stockton Photo Inc.)

06/21/2026

Happy Father's Day to all of our amazing dads! (Photos by Karl Rabe)

06/19/2026

Celebrating the African Spirit's Juneteenth celebration begins Saturday with a parade at 12:30pm at Main and Market streets, and continues at Waryas Park from 1-5pm. Come and enjoy live performances, food, vendors, and more!

06/17/2026

Calling on all Brewers! Do you know an athlete, a team, or an individual who should be inducted into our Athletics Hall of Fame? Make a nomination today! (Photos by Stockton Photo Inc.)
https://tinyurl.com/37j9722j

06/16/2026

After graduating Vassar, Alexa Mousley ’20 traveled to Cambridge where she worked to obtain her PhD—and led ground-breaking research in brain neuroconnectivity. Mousley's work was highlighted in the latest issue of VQ.
https://bit.ly/4wXXy0R

06/15/2026

What a beautiful start to the week! (Photo by Rachel Kang '29)

06/13/2026

It was so good to see all of those smile, laughs, and hugs at Reunion! Tap the Link in Bio to check out our amazing gallery of photos! (Photos by Kelly Marsh, Karl Rabe, and Stockton Photo Inc.)
https://www.vassar.edu/news/reunion-highlights-2026

06/11/2026

From Victorian Studies, to politics, to becoming a bit of a legend in the advertising industry, Michael Fanuele ’94 shares his story and his advice in the most recent edition of VQ.
https://bit.ly/3RKi3Oe

06/07/2026

After-storm beauty—enjoy the rest of Reunion! (Photo by Ahnaf Ahmed ‘28)

06/06/2026

It was a beautiful morning for a parade!

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Poughkeepsie, NY
12604

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http://www.vassar.edu/

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