Alma College
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Alma College is a private liberal arts college located in Alma, Michigan, known for its strong undergraduate programs and Scottish heritage traditions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Alma College canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4334427 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alma College Context triple: [Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association, hasMemberInstitution, Alma College]
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A.
Albion College
Albion College is a private liberal arts college in Albion, Michigan, known for its strong undergraduate programs and historic campus.
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B.
Kalamazoo College
Kalamazoo College is a private liberal arts college in Kalamazoo, Michigan, known for its rigorous academics and strong study abroad and experiential learning programs.
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C.
Schoolcraft College
Schoolcraft College is a public community college in Livonia, Michigan, offering a range of associate degrees, certificates, and workforce training programs.
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D.
Hope College
Hope College is a private Christian liberal arts college known for its strong undergraduate programs and picturesque campus in western Michigan.
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E.
Hamilton College
Hamilton College is a private liberal arts college in Clinton, New York, known for its strong emphasis on writing, critical thinking, and an open curriculum.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alma College Target entity description: Alma College is a private liberal arts college located in Alma, Michigan, known for its strong undergraduate programs and Scottish heritage traditions.
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A.
Albion College
Albion College is a private liberal arts college in Albion, Michigan, known for its strong undergraduate programs and historic campus.
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B.
Kalamazoo College
Kalamazoo College is a private liberal arts college in Kalamazoo, Michigan, known for its rigorous academics and strong study abroad and experiential learning programs.
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C.
Schoolcraft College
Schoolcraft College is a public community college in Livonia, Michigan, offering a range of associate degrees, certificates, and workforce training programs.
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D.
Hope College
Hope College is a private Christian liberal arts college known for its strong undergraduate programs and picturesque campus in western Michigan.
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E.
Hamilton College
Hamilton College is a private liberal arts college in Clinton, New York, known for its strong emphasis on writing, critical thinking, and an open curriculum.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
higher education institution
ⓘ
private liberal arts college ⓘ |
| academicFocus | liberal arts ⓘ |
| accreditation | Higher Learning Commission ⓘ |
| athleticsAssociation | NCAA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| athleticsBrand | Alma Scots NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| athleticsConference | Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| campusSetting | small town ⓘ |
| city | Alma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| emphasis |
experiential learning
ⓘ
service learning ⓘ undergraduate research ⓘ |
| founder | Ammi W. Wright NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundingYear | 1886 ⓘ |
| governanceType | private, non-profit ⓘ |
| hasAcademicCalendar | semester system ⓘ |
| hasResidentialCampus | true ⓘ |
| hasTradition |
Highland dance activities
ⓘ
Kilt-wearing at events ⓘ Scottish pipe band performances ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Scottish heritage traditions
ⓘ
strong undergraduate programs ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Alma, Michigan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
Gratiot County, Michigan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Michigan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mascot | Scotty the Scot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| motto | Discere Vivere Servire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mottoInEnglish | To Learn, To Live, To Serve NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| NCAADivision | Division III ⓘ |
| offersDegree |
Bachelor of Arts
ⓘ
Bachelor of Science ⓘ |
| offersProgram |
business-related majors
ⓘ
humanities ⓘ natural sciences ⓘ performing arts ⓘ social sciences ⓘ |
| region | Midwestern United States ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| schoolColors |
cream
ⓘ
maroon ⓘ |
| state |
Michigan (most of state)
ⓘ
surface form:
Michigan
|
| undergraduateOnly | true ⓘ |
| website | https://www.alma.edu/ ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Alma College Description of subject: Alma College is a private liberal arts college located in Alma, Michigan, known for its strong undergraduate programs and Scottish heritage traditions.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.