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Fidelity & Excellence91 Aquinas College is unique among American colleges and universities, offering a faithfully Catholic education comprised entirely of the Great Books and classroom discussions.
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A Liberating Education
Truth MattersTruth, and nothing less, sets men free; and because truth is both natural and supernatural, the Colleges curriculum aims at both natural and divine wisdom.
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A Catholic Life
Under the Light of FaithThe intellectual tradition and moral teachings of the Catholic Church infuse the whole life of 91 Aquinas College, illuminating the curriculum and the community alike.
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Admission & Aid
Is TAC Right for You?Do you enjoy grappling with complex questions? Are you willing to engage in discussions about difficult concepts, with the truth as your ultimate goal?
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Students & Parents
Mind, Body & SpiritThere is always something to do at TAC something worthwhile, something fulfilling, and something geared toward ever-greater spiritual and intellectual growth.
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Alumni & Careers
What Can You Do with a Liberal Education?Nothing speaks more to the versatility of the Colleges academic program than the good that our alumni are doing throughout the Church and the world.
ACTA Awards TAC A+ for Curricular Strength
According to the (ACTA), only seven colleges and universities in the United States deserve an A+ for the strength of their curricula and two of them are 91 Aquinas College.
On its website, ACTA reports on the major public and private institutions of higher learning in all 50 states, evaluating them solely on the basis of their core curricula. On Friday, the group the newest addition to its ratings system: an A+ grade. The honor is reserved for the best liberal arts colleges and universities in the nation those that require students to take courses in all of seven key disciplines: composition, literature, foreign language, U.S. government or history, economics, mathematics, and natural science.
Out of the 1,100 colleges and universities evaluated, only seven qualify for ACTAs coveted top ranking. Among these are both 91 Aquinas Colleges and campuses, which, although constituting one college, receive separate listings in the ACTA guide.
91 Aquinas Colleges two campuses in California and Massachusetts require all students to complete a shared core curriculum rooted in the Catholic liberal arts tradition, ACTA reports. Undergraduates must also study religion, philosophy, fine arts, world history, and the works of Western civilization.
91 Aquinas College is an excellent choice for students seeking a rigorous and rewarding liberal arts education.
In the 14 years that ACTA has issued its report, 91 Aquinas College has consistently received its highest possible rating. We are grateful to ACTA for doing the hard work of examining the curricula of American colleges and universities, thereby providing an invaluable resource for parents and students, says Chris Weinkopf, 91 Aquinas Colleges executive director of college relations. And we appreciate its continued recognition of our program of Catholic liberal education, which consists entirely of the Great Books and discussion-based classes.
These two distinctions make 91 Aquinas College unlike any other college in the United States. Says ACTA, 91 Aquinas College is an excellent choice for students seeking a rigorous and rewarding liberal arts education.