YAF honors Hillsdale

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Hillsdale College is still considered one of the top conservative institutions in the nation.

Recently, the Young America’s Foundation released a list of the nation’s top conservative colleges. The foundation recognized 15 institutions which continue to “discover, maintain, and strengthen the conservative values of their students.”

The list consists of the most notable conservative institutions across the country, including Regent University, Patrick Henry College, Liberty University, and Hillsdale College.

YAF picked Hillsdale College for it’ persistent pursuit of truth and liberty. The report praised Hillsdale for its well-rounded education, stating, “It’s core curriculum exemplifies the tradition of a classical liberal arts program.” It focused on Hillsdale’s adherence to self-governance under law and cited the college’s refusal to accept government funding.

“Students [at Hillsdale] learn what liberty means and the moral conditions of its preservation,” the report said. “They develop the skills to be productive citizens and the character to be good ones.”