Gordon College (GC) is a liberal arts college located in Wenham, Massachusetts, USA. Gordon's programs are approved by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, the Higher Education Coordinating Council and the National Association of State Directors of Teacher Education and Certification (NASDTEC). It is a charter member of the Christian College Consortium and the Council for Christian Colleges & Universities.

Gordon College is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges. Other accreditations include: National Association of Schools of Music; Department of Education, Commonwealth of Massachusetts; Interstate Service Compact; National Association of State Directors of Teacher Education and Certification; Massachusetts Board of Higher Education; United States Government; The Council on Social Work Education for Baccalaureate Social Work Education.

U.S. News and World Report lists GC in the 'Best National Liberal Arts Colleges' category.

Ranking Profile:

- Gordon College is ranked 144th among Tier 1 National Liberal Arts Colleges by US News & World Report 2012.

- Peterson's Top Colleges for Science chose Gordon to join their ranks of 190 schools from a pool of 1,442 other institutions, largely based on the high percentage of students who graduated with a bachelor of science and/or went on to earn a doctorate.

- The Fiske Guides to Colleges gave Gordon College a 4 out of 5 in the 'Quality of Life' category. It is recognized as one of the country's 300 'best and most interesting' colleges and universities.

- Named a 'best buy' in the ninth edition of Barron's Best Buys in College Education. It is one of only six schools selected in Massachusetts.

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