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Haverford College (sh)




Private liberal arts college in Haverford, Pa.

, near Philadelphia. Founded by Quakers in 1833 as a men's college, it became coeducational in 1980. It is consistently ranked as one of the top U.S. colleges. It maintains cooperative programs with Bryn Mawr and Swarthmore colleges and the University of Pennsylvania.