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Your Christian College in Wenham, MA
Gordon College is a nationally ranked, multidenominational Christian college located on the North Shore of Boston in Wenham, Massachusetts. We are dedicated to equipping students with the academic rigor, experiential learning, and spiritual foundation necessary to thrive in an uncertain world. Our 485-acre campus fosters a vibrant community where students from 25 countries and 44 states engage in career-focused academics and life-giving faith development. With a 93% job and graduate school placement rate, we emphasize hands-on education through internships, research projects, and global opportunities. Our commitment to integrating faith with learning prepares graduates to lead with purpose and serve with impact. The colleges proximity to Boston and the ocean provides unique access to cultural, historical, and professional resources.Gordon College cultivates a diverse Christian community representing over 40 traditions, fostering deep relationships and spiritual growth. Through programs like La Vida wilderness expeditions and partnerships with organizations worldwide, we challenge students to grow in confidence and character. Our alumni, such as ESPN content producer Jaren Yang and Kaeme Cosmetics founder Freda Obeng-Ampofo, exemplify the transformative power of a Gordon education. Recognized by U.S. News & World Report and The Princeton Review, we remain committed to innovation, as evidenced by our new Doctor of Education in the Science of Learning program addressing national literacy challenges.
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Undergraduate Programs
Graduate Programs
Study Abroad
Career Development
Christian Ministry
Highlights and features
- 93% job and graduate school placement rate
- Nationally ranked liberal arts education
- 40+ Christian traditions represented
- Experiential learning in Boston and global locations
- 125+ academic programs with 3+1 options
What people say
93% job placement rate
Vibrant Christian community
Global learning opportunities
Spiritual growth support
Experienced faculty
Services
Undergraduate Programs
Gordon College offers 125+ undergraduate programs designed to integrate faith with professional preparation. Students engage in career-focused curricula supported by 93% job placement rates. Programs emphasize critical thinking, ethical leadership, and global engagement through internships and research opportunities.
Graduate Programs
Our graduate programs, including the new Doctor of Education in the Science of Learning, address critical societal needs while maintaining Christian values. These programs combine academic rigor with practical application, preparing graduates for leadership roles in education, ministry, and professional fields.
Study Abroad
Students participate in international experiences from Croatia to Italy, blending academic study with cultural immersion. These programs develop global perspectives while maintaining spiritual growth through partnerships with organizations worldwide.
Career Development
Career services include internship placements, resume workshops, and networking with alumni like ESPN producer Jaren Yang. Our 93% post-graduation success rate reflects partnerships with Boston's Biotech Corridor and regional employers.
Christian Ministry
Spiritual development occurs through 40+ Christian traditions represented on campus. Programs include worship services, discipleship groups, and service projects that prepare students to be Christ-centered leaders in diverse communities.
Questions
What makes Gordon College unique among Christian colleges?
Gordon is the only nationally ranked, multidenominational Christian college in New England with 40+ Christian traditions represented and a 93% job placement rate.
Does Gordon College offer study abroad programs?
Yes, students participate in global experiences from Croatia to Italy, including internships and research projects integrated with academic programs.
What career support services are available?
Career services include internship placements, alumni networking, and job search workshops that contribute to our 93% post-graduation success rate.
How does faith integrate with academics at Gordon?
Faith integration occurs through chapel services, discipleship programs, and academic courses that explore ethical implications across 125+ degree programs.
What outdoor education opportunities exist?
90% of first-year students participate in outdoor education through La Vida wilderness expeditions and local environmental research projects.
Are there opportunities for graduate studies?
Yes, we offer graduate programs including the new Doctor of Education in the Science of Learning addressing national literacy challenges.
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