About Us

We are the public liberal arts college of Massachusetts, located in the culturally rich and scenic Berkshires. This beautiful region was rated as a "Top 10 Worldwide Destination" by National Geographic Traveler.

Our curriculum will help you develop the critical thinking and communication skills needed to succeed in today's complex global economy.  learn more

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Make your first personal connections here. Feel the passion we have for creating a dynamic and authentic learning environment when you visit our campus and meet our faculty and students in person. sign up today

Welcome New Students 

Our First Days program is sure to engage you in the spirit of our campus through community sharing opportunities, academic life components as well co-curricular experiences.  read more

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Classes begin September 8th.  For a complete listing of undergraduate and graduate offerings visit our course schedule page. find a course

Beyond Campus

Our leadership role in the Berkshires reaches beyond campus.  We are lead partners in the cultural economy, sustainability and, of course, in education.  read more

 

Supporting MCLA

Your support makes a  difference to our students and programs. We appreciate your continued vote of confidence. read more

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