Vassar has a new $130 million integrated science building. The German dept is also excellent.
Vassar has its own JYA program. Additionally, Middlebury’s, among others, JYA program is available to Vassar students.
https://german.vassar.edu/
https://german.vassar.edu/students/studyabroad/jya.html
https://science.vassar.edu/
Vassar’s Undergraduate Summer Reasearch Institute is unparalleled.
http://ursi.vassar.edu/
Of interest:Ivy-equivalents (ranking based on alumni outcomes)
4 metrics:
- Percentage entering elite professional schools (for MBA/JD/MD).
- Production of “American Leaders”, who are mostly leaders in business, government, and the arts.
- Percentage winning prestigious national student awards.
- Percentage getting PhDs.