The American College of Greece

The American College of Greece is a private, non-profit educational institution founded in 1875 in Smyrna, Asia Minor, by missionaries from Boston, Massachusetts. It relocated to Athens, Greece in 1923 and is the oldest and largest U.S.-accredited, comprehensive educational institution in Europe. The institution offers undergraduate and graduate programs in Business, Liberal Arts, and Fine Arts through its divisions: Pierce (secondary education), Deree, and Alba Graduate Business School. It is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE).