emphasis on experiential learning meant that it had a nursing program combining "academic study in the classroom and clinical work at the hospital."
=== Coeducation ===
Keuka remained a women's college until 1985, when declining enrollment at that time, from 536 total students in 1979 to 407 students in 1984, caused the board of trustees to vote in favor of admitting men. Since then, enrollment has increased to over 1,100 students as of 2021.
In the late 2000s, with the help of donations from alumni and friends of the college, the original building, Ball Hall, was restored. The three-year renovation of the historical centerpiece of the campus received a Citation Award from the American Institute for Architects-Central New York (AIA CNY) in 2008.
In 2016, the Keuka Commons was dedicated. This new building houses the Division of Business and Management, the Center for Professional Studies, the Wertman Office of Digital Education, the Center for Business Analytics and Health Informatics, a state-of-the-art trading …
