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One of the best liberal arts colleges in Pennsylvania, located in suburban Philadelphia. Our beautiful, tree-lined campus sits on 170 acres along the Perkiomen Creek.
Small class sizes, big experience.
Fall on Campus
Biology in the Tropics course
As a private liberal arts college with 60 courses of study, chances are we have a major to fuel your passion, but we also have much more.
We firmly believe in the power of “and.”
Biology in the Tropics course
Baccalaureate 2018
Ursinus is committed to affordability. Named a Best Value College by Forbes and U.S. News and World Report.
The New York Times ranked Ursinus as one of the top schools committed to economic access.
Baccalaureate 2018
Homecoming 2018
We strive to be the most welcoming, safe and respectful campus around—one where diversity is treasured and real meaningful conversations occur.
22% of the fall 2020 incoming class are first-generation students.
Homecoming 2018
Our Campus

Our 170-acre campus is full of trees and beautiful old buildings (and great yoga spots).

Explore the grounds

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October 29, 2020

7:30pm - The Company of Wolves and Puss in Boots, two radio plays by Angela Carter

October 30, 2020

12:30pm - Virtual Employer in Residence: GSK with Lamont Terrell

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Ethan Wright ’15

Attorney, Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel in NYC

Ethan double majors in Philosophy and Politics.

This Washington state native had law school in mind when he was introduced to Ursinus through the book, Colleges That Change Lives.

Ethan Wright ’15

Attorney, Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel in NYC

Ethan joins the Mock Trial team.

Served as co-captain for sophomore and senior year, taking home regional awards in both years.

Ethan Wright ’15

Attorney, Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel in NYC

Ethan studies abroad at the University of Glasgow in Scotland.

Studied political philosophy and ancient Celtic civilizations.

Ethan Wright ’15

Attorney, Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel in NYC

Ethan lands 3 internships originating from one UC connection.

All in D.C., Ethan’s summers surrounded a network of non-profits focused on humane studies, criminal justice policy and civil rights. He developed a deep sense of civic duty.

Ethan Wright ’15

Attorney, Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel in NYC

Ethan pens essay exploring issues of just war.

His prize winning essay “Of Drones and Justice: A Just War Theory Analysis of the United States’ Drone Campaigns.” is basis of his senior capstone.
Ethan Wright ’15

Attorney, Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel in NYC

Ethan chooses Duke for law school.

At Duke, he became president of the Moot Court Board and won the law school’s premier competition, arguing before sitting federal judges. Ethan currently works as a litigation associate at a NYC law firm.
Quick Facts
94%

of students in the class of 2018 are either employed, in graduate or professional school, or have chosen service such as the military or a fellowship within six months of graduation.

National Rankings Again List Ursinus as a Top Liberal Arts College

Ursinus College has again been recognized as one of the top liberal arts colleges in the nation by U.S. News and World Report, the Princeton Review, Washington Monthly and the Fiske Guide to Colleges.
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Saturday October 31, 2020

Saturday Campus Visits

Our Office of Admission will be open for on-campus Saturday visits in the fall. Join us for one of the following:

—Admission Interview with abbreviated information session and tour (Seniors only)
—Small group information session and tour (Sophomores, Juniors and Seniors)
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