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Vassar College Review

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Thompson Memorial Library
Location: Poughkeepsie, NY
Tuition:$39,695
Room & Board:$9,040
Student Body Size: 2,406
Admission Difficulty: Hard
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Posted on Off-Campus Housing by VasAU

There is a college regulation...

"There is a college regulation that prohibits off-campus housing until junior year. Having lived off campus my junior year, I can say that it was a lot of fun and not too hard to find a house. I even saved some money not..."

Posted on 7/1/2009

Posted on Greek Life by VasRP

There is thankfully no Greek...

"There is thankfully no Greek life at Vassar. All the dorm parties are pretty much open to everyone, and there is a very inclusive feeling at the other parties. I am so glad there is no social status dictated by Greek life,..."

Posted on 7/1/2009

Posted on Greek Life by smurray2490

There is absolutely no Greek...

"There is absolutely no Greek life—no frats, no sororities. Parties are still good at Vassar."

Posted on 7/1/2009

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Posted on Academics by Anonymous

The teachers are definitely a...

"The teachers are definitely a strong point. All the teachers that I have had have been extremely accessible and love to get to know the students. I can’t think of a class where I didn’t meet with my professor at least once..."

Posted on 6/8/2009

Posted on Academics by Anonymous

Professors range from...

"Professors range from astoundingly good to totally boring, but most fall somewhere in between."

Posted on 6/8/2009

Posted on Academics by Anonymous

Most professors are great,...

"Most professors are great, caring, and considerate, while some couldn’t care less about the students and are just doing their job. You need to make the effort to get them to know you."

Posted on 6/8/2009

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