College of the Week: Beloit College

Beloit College, located 90 miles northwest of Chicago and about an hour south of Milwaukee, is nestled on a 40-acre, New England-style campus situated on river bluffs and surrounded by American Indian mounds.

The student-faculty ratio at Beloit College is 10:1, and the school has 75.5% of its classes with fewer than 20 students. The most popular majors at Beloit College include: Social Sciences; Physical Sciences; Psychology; Biological and Biomedical Sciences; English Language and Literature/Letters; Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics; Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies; Visual and Performing Arts; Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services; and Education. The average freshman retention rate, an indicator of student satisfaction, is 83%. (https://www.usnews.com/best-colleges/beloit-college-3835)