“I specifically remember choosing Haverford, in part, because of the 4+1 engineering program. It provides a fantastic opportunity for Haverford students to get two degrees from two great schools in only five years, while also opening up an avenue into the engineering world for those of us who want to pursue that career path.” - Sam Yarosh '16
Haverford is the first liberal arts college in the world to enter into such an agreement with an Ivy League engineering program.
As part of the 4+1 program, Sam Yarosh '16 took two classes this semester at the University of Pennsylvania. Photo: Leigh Taylor.
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.
The former president of Swarthmore College and renowned epidemiologist known for leading teams that unraveled Legionnaires’ disease and toxic shock syndrome, Haverford biology major David Fraser '65 has approached his late-in-life art career with the same zeal and curiosity he employed as a scientist and physician.
The Office of Multicultural Affairs sustains and carries out Haverford College’s commitment to diversity by supporting student programs, faculty initiatives, and curricular innovations that cultivate a vibrant and multifaceted intellectual community.
Vince Warren '86, a veteran civil and human rights attorney and executive director of the Center for Constitutional Rights, gave a talk about the broad emerging vision of the BlackLivesMatter movement. The event was co-hosted by the Multicultural Alumni Action Group. Photo: Will Herzog '19.
*We have a very tiny magic 8 ball.