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Williams College

Williams College is a private liberal arts college in Williamstown, Massachusetts, United States. It was established as a men's college in 1793 with funds from the estate of Ephraim Williams, a colonist from the Province of Massachusetts Bay who was killed in the French and Indian War in 1755.

Identifiers

OPEID6 Six-digit base OPE ID (without the two-digit branch suffix)
2229
OPEID Office of Postsecondary Education Identifier, used for federal financial aid program participation
222900
IPEDS UNITID Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System identifier assigned by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
168342
DAPIP ID Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs identifier from the U.S. Department of Education
122038

Location

Williamstown, MA, 1267

42.712725, -73.203132

Accreditation

New England Commission on Higher Education

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