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Finch College

1900 establishments in New York (state)1976 disestablishments in New York (state)AC with 0 elementsDefunct private universities and colleges in New York CityEducational institutions disestablished in 1976
Educational institutions established in 1900Universities and colleges in New York City

Finch College was a baccalaureate women's college located in Manhattan, New York City, in the U.S. state of New York. It began as a private secondary school for girls and later developed as a liberal arts college. Finch College closed in 1976.

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Finch College
East 78th Street, New York Manhattan

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