The Evergreen State College is a nationally recognized public liberal arts and sciences college known for its distinctive interdisciplinary curriculum, high level of student/faculty engagement and emphasis on putting learning into action. The Evergreen State College campus is just west of Olympia, Wash. and is about 1,000 acres in size. In total area, Evergreen has the largest campus of any public four-year school in Washington state. Much of the campus consists of undeveloped woodlands and beautiful Puget Sound waterfront. Major college guidebooks have spotlighted the strong academics and affordability of The Evergreen State College. The 2005 Princeton Review specifically noted Evergreen as the “Best in the West,” and a “Best Value College.” U.S. News and World Report’s 2005 edition lists Evergreen as #15 of 20 for students graduating with the least amount of debt, and one of the 26-best schools in the nation for “learning communities.” In 2003, Outdoor magazine named Olympia as one of the best college towns in the nation.
