is a four-year
Catholic Liberal Arts College located in
Paxton, Massachusetts . It has the lowest crime rating for all college campuses in the entire
United States .
Anna Maria was founded in 1946 by the
Sisters Of Saint Anne , an order headquartered in
Lachine, Quebec . The College offers both undergraduate and graduate degree programs, with its largest enrollments in
Criminal Justice , business and education. Anna Maria is particularly well-known for its programs in criminal justice, which received Massachusetts Quinn Bill
approval last year. Anna Maria is a member of the
Colleges Of Worcester Consortium and is acredited by the
New England Association Of Schools And Colleges (NEASC).
Anna Maria is a member of Division III of the
NCAA and is a member of the
Commonwealth Coast Conference .
