Wesleyan Female Institute
Wesleyan Female Institute at a Glance
- U.S. influence rank
- #4366
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About Wesleyan Female Institute
According to Wikipedia, Wesleyan Female Institute was a college for women in Staunton, Virginia, founded by the Baltimore Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South in 1846. Its former site is a parking lot next to the Methodist church, across the street from Trinity Church, from 1850 to 1870. The first classes were held in the basement of the Methodist church, then moved to the Chandler Building before securing the spot next to the Methodist church. After 1870, the school moved to Madison Place. The school went bankrupt in 1900.
What Is Wesleyan Female Institute Known For?
Wesleyan Female Institute is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
Wesleyan Female Institute's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Wesleyan Female Institute'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
Wesleyan Female Institute ranks #1863 in the U.S. and #6681 worldwide for influence in Physics.
physics DegreesWesleyan Female Institute ranks #3017 in the U.S. and #6427 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
Wesleyan Female Institute ranks #3283 in the U.S. and #10981 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
Wesleyan Female Institute ranks #3655 in the U.S. and #13313 worldwide for influence in Communications.
Wesleyan Female Institute ranks #3976 in the U.S. and #13623 worldwide for influence in Law.
Wesleyan Female Institute ranks #4032 in the U.S. and #14324 worldwide for influence in Medical.
Wesleyan Female Institute ranks #4244 in the U.S. and #15654 worldwide for influence in History.
history DegreesWesleyan Female Institute ranks #4281 in the U.S. and #16585 worldwide for influence in Education.
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