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Formed: 1966

This page last updated:11/27/2012

Prescott College

Prescott, Arizona,

United States

Prescott College is an independent, liberal arts college offering bachelor's, master's, Ph.D. degrees, as well as teacher certification. Our educational programs reflect the College's commitment to the environment and social justice.

The limited-residency Bachelor of Arts, Master of Arts, On-Campus Master of Arts in Humanities with a concentration in Social Justice and Human Rights and PhD program in Sustainability Education are designed for returning adult learners seeking an alternative to the constraints of one-size-fits-all courses and classrooms. Prescott College students design unique, individual programs that exactly meet their needs and interests in consultation with faculty.

Signature programs include: Sustainable Community Development, Agro-ecology, Environmental Studies, Conservation Ecology, Natural History, Experiential Education, Wilderness Therapy, Eco- Psychology, Social Ecology, Border Studies, and Sustainability Education among many others.

Email us at admissions@prescott.edu for more information.

Website: http://www.prescott.edu

Contact:

Jerri Brown, Director, Enrollment Services
Prescott College
220 Grove Avenue
Prescott, Arizona 86301
Phone: 877-350-2100

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This page last updated:11/27/2012

Visitors Accepted

Visitor Process: Prospective students are encouraged to visit our campus in Prescott, AZ. Please call 877-350-2100 to make an appointment or email admissions@prescott.edu.

Affiliations:

:: 1st Ecological Pioneer Settlement Trail

:: 1700 The Village

Statement of Housing Non-discrimination:

Our community does not discriminate in regards to housing based on race/color, national origin, religion, sex/gender, family status (i.e. having children, not having children, or being pregnant), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, ancestry, source of income, age, creed, personal appearance, political affiliation, HIV infection, military/veteran status, unfavorable military discharge, gender identity or expression, receiving public assistance, or being the victim of domestic abuse.

Housing in our community is incidental to employment and therefore fair housing laws do not apply (though employment discrimination laws may).

Population Members(adults and children): 150 Non-member Residents: 0 Open to new members: No Answer (first time freshmen in our housing)	Government Decision Making: By consensus Identified Leader: Yes (President of the College) Leadership Core Group: Yes (President's Circle)	Labor and Money Financial Style: Other
Land and Buildings (mixed) Area: 6 acres (2.4 hectares) Land Owned By: (private trust) Cohousing: No Answer (Living & Learning Community)	Food, etc. Percentage of Food Grown: over 50% (we have contract with local farmers) Share Community Meals: 2-5 times/week Dietary Choice or Restrictions: Diet is up to each individual Dietary Practice: Omnivorous Alcohol Use: Prohibited Tobacco Use: Used Occasionally	Social Factors Which Spiritual Traditions(s): Eclectic (integrates pieces from many religions) Educational Style(s): Private school at the community (College age 18+)

Cohousing Details

Cohousing Status:

Building

(Livinga & Learning co-ed living)

Year Completed:

2012

(For first time freshman & transfer students only)

Number of Units:

104

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