What does Keene State College do?

Keene State College (KSC) is a public liberal arts institution located in Keene, New Hampshire. Founded in 1909, it originally trained teachers and has since evolved to serve over 5,000 students on a 150-acre campus. KSC offers a range of academic programs, awarding associate, bachelor’s, and master’s degrees. Its undergraduate fields include liberal arts, education, management, visual and performing arts, computer science, and nursing, among others. The college also features unique programs in Holocaust and genocide studies and safety studies. KSC is home to the Cheshire Academy for Lifelong Learning (CALL), which provides non-credit liberal arts courses for older adults in the Monadnock region. The campus boasts modern facilities and a vibrant student life, with NCAA Division III varsity sports teams. The College Archives preserve a rich history, including documents and publications dating back to its founding.