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Listing colleges in NYC

Hey there! So, I'm really keen on studying in New York City. Was wondering if anybody could help me out by giving me a list of colleges in NYC. Preferably those strong in the humanities.

a year ago

Sure, happy to help! New York City is home to a large number of prestigious institutions, many of which do offer strong programs in the humanities. Here's a list of some of these institutions:

1. Columbia University: Columbia boasts a strong humanities program. Its Core Curriculum, a set of required courses for undergraduates, is one of the oldest and most revered general education programs in the country and is centered on the humanities.

2. New York University (NYU): Home to a renowned liberal arts college, NYU's College of Arts & Science, it offers a wide range of humanities fields, from literature to philosophy to social sciences to the arts.

3. Fordham University: Fordham has received praise for its humanities programs and offers unique opportunities for studying topics such as theology and philosophy.

4. The New School: Known for its Parsons School of Design and general strength in humanities subjects like literature and philosophy.

5. Barnard College: As a liberal arts women's college affiliated with Columbia, Barnard offers strong programs in a range of humanities subjects.

6. Hunter College (CUNY): Offers a variety of programs in the humanities areas and is a significant part of the City University of New York (CUNY) system.

7. City College (CUNY): Another strong college within the CUNY system with solid humanities programs.

These are just a few of the institutions in New York City with strong programs in the humanities. Be sure to check out each institution's course catalog to delve deeper into their humanities offerings. Always consider factors such as size, location, cost, and community when identifying best-fit colleges.

a year ago

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