Allegheny College
Allegheny College is a private liberal arts college in Meadville, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1815, Allegheny is the oldest college in continuous existence under the same name west of the Allegheny Mountains. It is a member of the Great Lakes Colleges Association and the Presidents' Athletic Conference, and it is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
| Motto | Greek: Πιστει την αρετιν εν δε τηι αρετιν την γνωσειν Hebrew: תגל ערבה ותפרח כחבצלת |
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Motto in English | "Add to your faith, virtue and to your faith, knowledge" (2 Peter 1:5) "The desert shall rejoice and the blossom as the rose" (Isaiah 35:1) |
| Type | Private liberal arts college |
| Established | 1815 |
| Accreditation | MSCHE |
Academic affiliations | GLCA Annapolis Group |
| Endowment | $264 million (2022) |
| President | Ron Cole |
Academic staff | 193 (2018) |
| Students | 1,442 (2022) |
| Location | Meadville , Pennsylvania , United States |
| Campus | Small town, 542 acres (219 ha) total |
| Colors | Blue & gold |
| Nickname | Gators |
Sporting affiliations | NCAA Division III – PAC |
| Mascot | Chompers |
| Website | allegheny |
Pennsylvania Historical Marker | |
| Designated | November 19, 1946 |
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