Spokane College
About Spokane College
According to Wikipedia, Spokane College was the name of two colleges in Spokane, Washington. The first operated from 1882 to 1891, and the second operated from 1906 to 1929. The first Spokane College operated from October 1882 to October 1891 on 157 acres just north of the Spokane River. It was founded by Colonel David Jenkins, a Civil War veteran, who later founded Jenkins College in December 1891. When it opened, tuition at Spokane College was $15. Enrollment peaked at 200 students in 1890, but Spokane College couldn't compete with other nearby institutions: Gonzaga University, the Washington Agricultural College and School of Science , and the State Normal School .
Spokane College's Online Degrees
What Is Spokane College Known For?
Spokane College is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:
- Literature
- Anthropology
- Chemistry
- Mathematics
- Philosophy
- Biology
- Religious Studies
- Nursing
- Computer Science
- Criminal Justice
- Law
- Engineering
- Medical
- Communications
- Earth Sciences
- Business
- Education
- Political Science
- History