“There is nothing like getting a sense of the world through traveling and immersing yourself in a different culture.“—Elena Satten-Lopez ’12
Each year more than 130 Haverford students take advantage of the opportunity to study abroad.
Haverford attracts intellectually curious, independent learners who value honesty, collaboration, and above all, new ways of seeing and improving the world.
As you perform real-world research and immerse yourself in hands-on learning, you'll work side-by-side with professors who are at the top of their fields.
Our mascot—the Black Squirrel—has a genetic adaptation that gives it a bold, black coat. Join our distinctive community and stand out from the pack with your fellow Haverfordians.
More than 40% of Haverford students participate in varsity athletics such as our men’s cross country team, which won the NCAA Division III title in 2010-11 and are returning to Nationals.
The study of music at Haverford encompasses everything from academic study in the major to a robust concert series and countless student performance groups. (Haverford has more a capella groups per capita than any other school.)
*We have a very tiny magic 8 ball.