St. John’s College, Annapolis

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St. John’s College, Annapolis is a historic liberal arts college in Maryland best known for its Great Books curriculum centered on classic works of Western thought.

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instanceOf Great Books college
educational institution
liberal arts college
private college
academicProgram Great Books Program
undergraduate liberal arts program
accreditation Middle States Commission on Higher Education
campusFeature historic campus buildings
campusType urban campus
controlType private
country United States of America
surface form: United States
curriculumFocus classic works of Western thought
language
literature
mathematics
music
natural science
philosophy
doesNotOffer traditional majors
emphasizesAssessmentType oral examinations
written essays
followsAcademicCalendar semester system
foundedAs King William’s School
governanceStructure shared governance with faculty participation
governedBy Board of Visitors
surface form: Board of Visitors and Governors
hasCharacteristic low student-faculty ratio
no intercollegiate varsity athletics emphasis
single, integrated curriculum
small student body
hasMottoLanguage Latin
hasSisterCampus St. John’s College, Annapolis self-linksurface differs
surface form: St. John’s College, Santa Fe
historicStatus one of the oldest institutions of higher education in the United States
knownFor Great Books curriculum
classical education
discussion-based seminars
focus on primary texts
languageOfInstruction English
locatedIn Annapolis
surface form: Annapolis, Maryland

Maryland
near Chesapeake Bay
Maryland State House
offersDegree Bachelor of Arts
Master of Arts in Eastern Classics
Master of Arts in Liberal Arts
partOf St. John’s College, Annapolis self-linksurface differs
surface form: St. John’s College (Annapolis/Santa Fe)
religiousAffiliation nonsectarian
usesTeachingMethod Socratic seminar
website https://www.sjc.edu
https://www.sjc.edu/annapolis

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Francis Scott Key educatedAt St. John’s College, Annapolis
Key educatedAt St. John’s College, Annapolis
subject surface form: Francis Scott Key
George Washington Parke Custis education St. John’s College, Annapolis
Robert E. Lee employer St. John’s College, Annapolis
this entity surface form: Washington College
Annapolis hasInstitution St. John’s College, Annapolis
this entity surface form: St. John’s College
St. John’s College, Annapolis hasSisterCampus St. John’s College, Annapolis self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: St. John’s College, Santa Fe
St. John’s College, Annapolis partOf St. John’s College, Annapolis self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: St. John’s College (Annapolis/Santa Fe)