Coordinates: 42°55′40″N 72°16′43″W / 42.92778°N 72.27861°W / 42.92778; -72.27861 Keene State College is a liberal arts college in Keene, New Hampshire. It is a member of the University System of New Hampshire and of the Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges.
Founded in 1909 as a teacher's college (originally, Keene Normal School; later, Keene Teachers College), Keene State College has around 5,400 students.
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