Speaker 1: At Anna Maria College, we believe in exceptional liberal arts education should prepare students for success in today's world. That's why we put students first and strive for innovation in everything we do.
[00:00:30] Here, you'll find the principles of career development embedded in each step of your education. What students discover while studying online at Anna Maria is a community of learners and educators who are committed to excellence and who value inclusion, moral responsibility, community service, faith, and individual development. Graduates walk away with an education grounded in these values and the essential skills necessary to manage their professional journey.
[00:01:00] At Anna Maria College, guidance extends beyond the classroom. Our faculty maintain a direct line with the students. They're driven to make sure that learners feel nurtured and respected. Many students worry that online instruction will be isolating, but our teachers value the importance of community and they work to build an environment that fosters connection. Thanks to small class sizes, faculty are able to truly mentor students and help them build a lasting network of their peers.
[00:01:30] Since it's founding by the sisters of St. Anne in 1946, Anna Maria has sought to prepare students for their careers through a wide selection of undergraduate and graduate programs. Today, we reach a more diverse and widespread community of learners than ever through quality online instruction. Anna Maria College is regionally accredited by the new England Commission of Higher Education, and our flexible and affordable programs prepare students to become leaders in their chosen fields. Here, you'll learn through a flexible online curriculum, tailored to your needs by a faculty who are committed to your success.
Anna Maria College is a private, not-for-profit, Catholic liberal arts institution accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education. Founded by the Sisters of Saint Anne in 1946, our programs integrate liberal education and professional preparation that reflect the respect for liberal arts and sciences education grounded in the traditions of the Sisters of Saint Anne—educational innovation, service to others, and access to a quality education for all.
In addition to the various undergraduate and graduate programs and courses offered at our campus in Paxton, Massachusetts, we offer undergraduate and graduate programs online to reach the most diverse group of students possible. Our online programs mirror the close-knit nature of our campus community, with small class sizes that allow for mentor relationships to develop between faculty and students.