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Reed College is a liberal arts college with about 1300 students as of 2004, located in Portland, Oregon in the quiet Eastmoreland neighborhood.Reed College is a private liberal arts college located in southeast Portland in the U.S. state of Oregon. Founded in 1908, Reed is a residential college with a campus located in Portland's Eastmoreland neighborhood, featuring architecture based on the Tudor-Gothic style,and a forested canyon nature preserve at its center.

Reed is known for its mandatory freshman humanities program, for its required senior-year thesis, as the only private undergraduate college with a primarily student-run nuclear reactor supporting its science programs,and for the unusually high proportion of graduates who go on to earn doctorates and other postgraduate degrees.The Reed Institute (the legal name of the college) was founded in 1908, and Reed College held its first classes in 1911. Reed is named for Oregon pioneers Simeon Gannett Reed (1830-1895) and ...