Washington College is a private, independent liberal arts college located in Chestertown, Maryland, USA.

The College has the following Academic Divisions: Division of Humanities, Division of Natural Sciences, Division of Social Sciences. Courses of study include American Studies, Anthropology, Art and Art History, Behavioral Neuroscience, Biology, Black Studies, Business Management, Chemistry, Chesapeake Regional Studies, Clinical Counseling, Computer Science, Creative Writing, Dance, Drama, Earth & Planetary Sciences, Economics, Education, Engineering, English, Environmental Studies, Gender Studies, History, Human Development, Humanities, Information Systems, International Lit and Culture, International Studies, etc. The College also offers professional preparation tracks in premedical studies and pre-law.

Notable Washington College alumni include: John D. Hall (Former President of Time-Life International), Chris Ely (Former sports broadcaster for the WJZ and WBAL television stations in Baltimore, MD), Thomas Veazey (Governor of Maryland, 1836-1839), William T. Watson (Governor of Delaware, 1895-1897), Rose Mary Hatem Bonsack (former member of the Maryland House of Delegates), etc.

Washington College is fully accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools and the Maryland State Department of Education.

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- Rated 110th among Tier 1 National Liberal Arts Colleges by US News & World Report 2012.

- It is one of the nation's best institutions for undergraduate education, according to the Princeton Review "The Best 366 Colleges: 2008 Edition". The Best 366 Colleges includes public and private schools, traditional and non-traditional colleges, historically black colleges and universities, and science and technology-focused institutions.

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