Millersville University offers a world-class education to students from near and far. The University is one of the most highly regarded public universities in its region of the United States and is considered a destination of choice for many international students seeking a top-rated liberal arts education. The scenic, 250-acre campus has been named one of the safest college campuses in America by BestColleges.com, and is just minutes from the active and historic downtown Lancaster. The campus about an hour away from Baltimore and Philadelphia and about three hours away from Washington D.C. and New York City, making the location ideal for students who want to explore the East Coast and branch out into metropolitan life after graduation. Students who choose Millersville are able to benefit from the resources of a large university while enjoying the support of a caring, residential learning community. With more than 130 student clubs and organizations on campus, students are able to find their place within the University community easily. There are modern classrooms, training facilities and five new residence halls that encourage living and learning with peers