Wesleyan College

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Wesleyan College is a historic private liberal arts women's college recognized as the first college in the world chartered to grant degrees to women.


Statements (30)
Predicate Object
instanceOf higher education institution
private liberal arts college
women's college
academicFocus liberal arts
accreditation Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
affiliation United Methodist-related institution
campusSetting suburban
colors purple
white
country United States
degreeGrantingStatus bachelor's degrees
master's degrees
formerName Georgia Female College
founder Methodist Episcopal Church
foundingDate 1836
genderAdmissionPolicy women-only undergraduate
governance private, non-profit
historicDesignation historic women's college
knownFor being the first college in the world chartered to grant degrees to women
languageOfInstruction English
locatedIn Georgia
Macon, Georgia
mascot Wolf
motto We Help Women Do the Extraordinary
notableCharacteristic one of the oldest women's colleges in the United States
offers graduate programs
undergraduate programs
region American South
religiousAffiliation Methodist
type private college

Referenced by (6)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Flannery O'Connor ("Georgia State College for Women")
Flannery O'Connor ("Georgia State College for Women")
Soong Mei-ling
educatedAt
Wesleyan College ("Georgia Female College")
formerName
Macon, Georgia, United States
hasCollege
Macon metropolitan area
higherEducationInstitution

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