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Become more than you ever thought you could

Iconic New York City sculpture has new home on the Ursinus campus. Read More

Discover Ursinus

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.

Iconic New York City sculpture has new home on the Ursinus campus. Read More

Biology in the Tropics course takes students to Costa Rica.

We Think Beyond Majors

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 takes students to Costa Rica.

Baccalaureate 2018

Private is Possible

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

Students cheering on the football team at Homecoming.

Diversity

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.

Students cheering on the football team at Homecoming.

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A Student’s Journey

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.