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Amherst<br>College

A coeducational liberal arts college of 1,800 undergraduates in Amherst, MA. More »

Hampshire<br>College

A coeducational liberal arts college of 1,500 students in Amherst, MA. More »

Mount Holyoke College

A women’s liberal arts college of 2,200 undergraduates in South Hadley, MA. More »

Smith<br>College

A women’s liberal arts college of 2,750 undergraduates in Northampton, MA. More »

UMass<br>Amherst

A coeducational research university of 21,800 undergraduates in Amherst, MA. More »

Five College Consortium

Mohamed Hassan, director of the Five College Arabic Language Initiative, leads a class at Amherst College. More »

A consortium of five campuses, 2,200 faculty members and 30,000 students in western Massachusetts.
Amherst College • Hampshire College • Mount Holyoke College • Smith College • UMass Amherst

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