Alma College
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About Alma College
According to Wikipedia, Alma College was a girls' private school in St. Thomas, Ontario, in Canada. Built in 1878, the school was in operation between 1881 and 1988. The college closed in 1988 in part due to a teacher's strike. Primary school and music classes were still taught on campus until 1994. Following its closure the school building was used as a set for several movie productions; Silent Hill , its image is included in the 2009 film Orphan and the made-for-TV movie, Mr. Headmistress . The building was destroyed by a fire on May 28, 2008.
What Is Alma College Known For?
Alma College is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Literature
- Religious Studies
- Medical
- Communications
- Political Science
- Computer Science
- Education
- Business
- Social Work
- Engineering
- Biology
- Philosophy
- Mathematics
- History
- Nursing
- Sociology
- Law
- Criminal Justice
- Psychology
Alma College 's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Alma College 's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Alma College ranks #4538 worldwide for influence in Literature.
Alma College ranks #6498 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
Alma College ranks #8333 worldwide for influence in Medical.
Alma College ranks #8738 worldwide for influence in Communications.
Alma College ranks #10519 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
Alma College ranks #7260 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
Alma College ranks #14377 worldwide for influence in Education.
education DegreesAlma College ranks #13095 worldwide for influence in Business.
Alma College ranks #2691 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
Alma College ranks #11299 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
Alma College ranks #10253 worldwide for influence in Biology.
Alma College ranks #6750 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
Alma College ranks #7861 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
Alma College ranks #13201 worldwide for influence in History.
history DegreesAlma College ranks #5953 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesAlma College ranks #4472 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
Alma College ranks #12417 worldwide for influence in Law.
Alma College ranks #6234 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
criminal-justice DegreesAlma College ranks #7494 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
psychology Degrees