ALLEGHENY COLLEGE TEAM FACTS COACHING STAFF With about 40 programs of study and the capstone comprehensive Senior Project, the College’s rigorous education results in benefits that include acceptance rates to medical and law school that are twice the national average. And Allegheny’s geographic setting is ideal for our active student population, who enjoy biking, rock climbing, canoeing, and kayaking.
Allegheny is also one of 40 colleges included in Loren Pope’s Colleges That Change Lives and is featured in Harvard Schmarvard: Getting Beyond the Ivy League to the College That Is Best for You and Peterson’s Competitive Colleges, 400 Colleges That Attract the Best and the Brightest. In addition to publishing its own rankings, Kiplinger gave readers the opportunity to vote on which private colleges represent the best value and Allegheny closed third across the nation in the readers’ poll.
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We’re proud of Allegheny’s tradition, beautiful campus and cutting-edge technologies. And we know that our professors are leading scholars who pride themselves even more on being among the best teachers in the nation. But it’s our students who make Allegheny the unique and special place that it is.
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Allegheny College is included among the 100 “best values” in liberal arts colleges in the nation, according to Kiplinger’s, a private financial advising company. Kiplinger’s is the latest national publication to include Allegheny among the nation’s finest liberal arts colleges. Allegheny College is also featured in Princeton Review’s The Best Colleges, an annual guidebook profiling North America’s top institutions for undergraduate education; Washington Monthly’s “2010 College Rankings: What Can Colleges Do for the Country?,” which ranks Allegheny College No. 36 of the top 252 liberal arts colleges in the nation; and The Fiske Guide to Colleges 2011, which profiles the country’s best and most interesting colleges and universities.
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Clarence Darrow 1878, Noted Attorney (Scopes “Monkey” Trial) Ida Tarbell 1880, Leading Muckraker and Lincoln Biographer Thomas Francis, Jr. '21, Created Polio Vaccine with Dr. Jonas Salk Paul Siple '32, Originator of the Wind-Chill Factor Raymond P. Shafer '38, Statesman; Former Governor of Pennsylvania Barbara Robinson '48, Children’s Author (“Best Christmas Pageant Ever”) Glenn Jones '52, Founder, Jones International University, first nationally accredited online university William E. "Bill" Crofut '58, Folk Singer Glenn Beckert '62, Former Major League Baseball player, Chicago Cubs William J. Ruehle '64, Vice President and CFO, Broadcom Corporation Robert Vukovich '65, Pres., CEO & Chairman, Wellspring Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Douglas Durst '66, President, Durst Organization Garry C. Myers '68, Highlights for Children, Inc. Robert C. Woodworth '69, President and CEO, Pulitzer, Inc. Ben Burtt '70, Oscar Winning Sound Designer (“Star Wars”, “E.T.”) Chris L. Groenendaal '70, Broadway singer Q. Todd Dickinson '74, Former United States Assistant Secretary of Commerce Michael Piraino '74, CEO, National Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) Robert Marchman '80, Executive Vice President, Market Surveillance, Regulation for the NYSE Jane Earll '80, Pennsylvania State Senator Robert D. Dowling '81, Noted Cardiovascular Surgeon, Univ. of Louisville Hospital T. Michael Miller '81, President and CEO, OneBeacon Insurance Marc Schmittlein '82, President and CEO, St. Paul Travelers Insurance William S. Demchak '84, Vice Chairman, PNC Financial Services Dag J. Skattum '84, C-Head, Global Mergers & Acquisitions, J.P. Morgan & Company Rick Dohr '87, Music Director and Pianist, The Eagles and Don Henley Tim Hoffman '88, Noted Pediatric Cardiovascular Surgeon, Columbus Children's Hospital Michael Ryan '93, youngest appointed Cleveland Municipal Court Magistrate
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Allegheny College, the nation’s 32nd oldest college, is a nationally recognized college of the liberal arts and sciences. Allegheny’s 2,100 students are active in social, economic, and environmental issues and work collaboratively with faculty as part of the learning process. The College’s nationally recognized programs such as the Center for Political ParticipaALLEGHENY COLLEGE PROMINENT ALUMNI tion, the Allegheny College Center for Experiential Learning, Partial List and the Center for Economic and Environmental Development, and the Vukovich Center for Arts and Communication William McKinley 1865, 25th President, United States offer powerful and engaging out-of-classroom experiences.
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