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Albright named 2022 Best College by Princeton Review

by Carey Manzolillo

Reading, PA (09/01/2021) — The Princeton Review has again named Albright College a Best College in the Northeast. Albright is one of only 223 schools to earn the honor for 2022.

The Princeton Review, an educational research firm that offers tutoring, test prep and college admission services, uses data compiled from current students to recognize colleges that are "academically outstanding and well worth consideration in your college search." Featured colleges and universities are broken into five zones: Northeast, Southeast, Midwest, West and International.

Students shared with the Princeton Review that Albright College professors are "extremely passionate about what they teach," and say that it is obvious that they truly "care about their students."

In addition to close faculty mentorship, Albright is known for offering wide variety of experiential internship and study abroad opportunities. And more than half of Albright's students cross or combine majors to create individualized academic programs, without taking longer to graduate.

Learning to relate to people from different backgrounds at one of the most diverse colleges in the country, Albright students describe the college's student body as "welcoming," "engaged" and "creative," and coming from "all walks of life, all levels of economic status, and a variety of different political and social views."

Albright College has appeared on the Princeton Review's Best Northeast Colleges list 17 times in the last 18 years.

Named a top national college by Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education, Albright College (founded 1856) is home to a diverse community of learners cultivating integrity, curiosity, connection and resilience. The college's flexible curriculum encourages students to combine and cross majors to create individualized academic programs. Close faculty mentorship and numerous experiential learning options create opportunities for Albright graduates to exceed their own expectations. Located in Reading, Pa., Albright is home to undergraduate students, adult learners and graduate students.

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Founded in 1856, Albright College is located in Reading, Pa.

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Carey Manzolillo, 610-921-7238, cmanzolillo@albright.edu

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