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Fabulous mansions of the Gilded Age, quaint river towns, unparalleled hiking and climbing sites in the Catskills and the Shawangunks, world-class art museums—the valley is a national treasure. Poughkeepsie, Vassar’s hometown, is half way between Albany, the state capitol, and New York City. Vassar Repertory Dance Theatre dancers in Xamayca.
The Vassar faculty is an amazing and diverse community of scholars, artists, writers, scientists, musicians, and thinkers. They are attracted to the college by our reputation as one of the nation’s top liberal arts colleges, by the opportunity to engage with talented and highly motivated students, and by the cross-disciplinary collaborations that Vassar fosters.
Vassar’s financial aid program meets 100% of demonstrated need for all four years. Follow the links below or contact Admission, reach out to your Admission Officer, or ask a current Vassar student! Vassar is a proud partner of QuestBridge, which provides resources for first-gen and low-income applicants.
Visiting Campus. Vassar students are surrounded by an environment designed to spark something amazing—a place where greatness can spring to life.
Metro-North Commuter Railroad connects New York City’s Grand Central Terminal with Poughkeepsie. For timetables, call (800) 638-7646 or visit their website. Poughkeepsie is also served by Amtrak. For schedules, call (800) 872-7245 or the Amtrak website. Taxi and bus service is available from the Poughkeepsie train station to campus.
A History of Vassar College. A pioneer for women’s education and liberal arts education in the United States, Matthew Vassar founded Vassar College in 1861. Opening its doors to its first class of 353 students paying $350 for tuition and “residence” on September 26, 1865, the college offered young women a liberal arts education equal to ...
20%. Private school in New York with 2,500 total undergraduate students. Suburban. Mid-Atlantic. On campus housing. Upstate Collegiate Athletic Association. vassar.edu. 124 Raymond Ave, Poughkeepsie, NY 12604. (845) 437-7000.
