The Seven Sister Schools
Institution | Location | Present Day School type | Full-time enrollment | Traditional affiliation |
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Mount Holyoke College | South Hadley, Massachusetts | Private women's college | 2,300 | Dartmouth College |
Vassar College | Poughkeepsie, New York | Private coeducational | 2,400 | Yale University |
Wellesley College | Wellesley, Massachusetts | Private women's college | 2,300 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Harvard University |
Smith College | Northampton, Massachusetts | Private women's college | 2,750 | Amherst College |
Radcliffe College (originally The Harvard Annex) |
Cambridge, Massachusetts | Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study (no longer accepts students; now a part of Harvard University) | n/a | Harvard University |
Bryn Mawr College | Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania | Private women's college | 1,229 | Haverford College, Princeton University, University of Pennsylvania, Swarthmore College |
Barnard College | Morningside Heights, Manhattan, New York | Private women's college affiliated with Columbia University | 2,356 | Columbia University |