Haverford College
Haverford College is a private liberal arts college founded in 1833 by members of the Religious Society of Friends.
It is known for its rigorous academics, honor code, and Quaker heritage. It offers Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science degrees in 31 majors across humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences.
It is a member of the Tri-College Consortium with Bryn Mawr and Swarthmore Colleges.
Address: 370 Lancaster Ave, Haverford, PA 19041
Phone: (610) 896-1000
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