Carthage College Top Questions

Describe your favorite campus traditions.

Kaylie

Carthage is located on Lake Michigan, which makes the views from campus outstanding. We also have excellent academic programs as well as a wide array of different extracurricular activities. These include sororities and fraternities, Carthage was recognized as the frattiest college in Wisconsin. There is an amazing science program that works with NASA, the school is in the process of building a new science building to enhance the science program. There are many opportunities to study abroad or even spend an entire semester in Chicago.

Emily

Carthage is well-known for their higly ranked liberal arts program. Their Intellectual History of Western Heritage program is very unique, and is a general education requirement for all students. In this class, students study ancient writers such as Aristotle, Homer, Virgil, and Dante Alighieri.

Amelia

Carthage is best know for the small class sizes and the avaliability of faculty, which makes it easy to get additional one-on-one help outside of class. I've never had a class with more than 20 students, so the classes are really personal and you feel like you matter. Its a very close-knit community.

Okello

Carthage College is a school that provides wonderful opportunities for all of its students. Carthage is thought of as a big family between its current students and alumni. The alumni from Carthage feel that even when they are gone they are still part of the program. The facilities and faculty make it a great place to live, learn and find your passion in life.

krystal

Carthage College is best known for arts and science. Mainly its more about the arts but the do have a good amount of people for each major.

Ben

Carthage is a smaller school with a personal community including esteemed professors.

bianca

My university encourage each student to give back to their community through social service activities.

Desiree

Our science department is very well known. The science building has state of the art equipment and has a very rigorous program. I am a Music Theatre Major, so I don't know much about it. But I do have a very close friend who is a biology major. She is one of the most hard working people I know. Our theatre program, however, is also thriving every year. We continue to excel and grow, professionally and as a community.

Kasey

Our school is currently best known for the 2012 Miss America, who was an alumni of Carthage. We are also known for our microgravity team which flys with NASA each year.

Lauren

Carthage College is best known for its small teacher to student classroom ratio, active alumni, tranquil location, and the variety of majors and minors it offers its students.