Why Winthrop

National Caliber Excellence

Our academic programs are measured by national standards of quality.  Each academic program that can be nationally accredited through a professional specialized organization has earned this distinction.  Faculty are Fulbright Scholars, recognized artists and community leaders.  Study and learn through the state-of-the-art technology and research alongside faculty.

Service Oriented Programs

Move beyond the classroom and learn in the community through internships, practica and business and service-learning partnerships.  Develop cooperative and collaborative skills that will empower you to achieve in the 21st century workplace.  Do discipline specific research that applies to your professional development all in a student centered approach.

 
Recreation and Culture

Maintain a healthy lifestyle at state-of-art West Wellness Center.  Cheer on 17 Division I sports teams at the 125 acre Recreational and Research Complex surrounding Winthrop Lake which includes a wetland, the sports Coliseum, athletic fields and an 18-hole disc golf course.  Attend faculty-directed plays and a variety of dance and theatre performances as well as a variety of dining experiences on or around Winthrop.