The American College of Greece

Founded in 1875 in Smyrna (Izmir), Asia Minor (Turkey) as a school for girls; relocated to Athens in 1923
Independent, non-profit, nonsectarian, co-educational
Three divisions: Pierce (secondary education: Gymnasium; Lyceum; International Baccalaureate Program); Deree (undergraduate and graduate) ; Alba Graduate Business School
64-acre main campus in Athens suburb of Aghia Paraskevi; Alba Graduate Business School downtown Athens campus
First American higher education institution abroad to achieve accreditation in the US (1981) – New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE)
Undergraduate programs validated by the Open University, UK
Over 50 partner universities in the US, Europe and Asia offering study abroad and individually tailored programs
US Olympic Committee High Performance Training Center for the 2004 Olympics

3,595 Deree undergraduates
- 2,823 degree seeking in 34 programs
- 883 Parallel Studies in Greek public universities
- 526 international from 56 countries and regions
1,023 New & Study Abroad Deree undergraduates
- Middle 50% Greek High School Grade: 17.6 – 19.4 (3.52 – 3.88 US equivalent)
- 675 degree seeking
- 143 semester study abroad
- 197 certificate minors
- 8 other non-degree
339 Deree graduate students
- 307 in 5 MA and 3 MS programs
- 32 in 2 Graduate Certificate and 2 Graduate Diploma programs
529 Alba graduate students
- 334 in 10 MS programs
- 175 in 3 MBA programs
- 20 semester study abroad

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