American College of Sofia

American College of Sofia
Location
Map
Floyd Black Lane, 1799 Mladost 2, Sofia

Bulgaria
Coordinates42°37′55″N 23°21′59″E / 42.63194°N 23.36639°E / 42.63194; 23.36639
Information
TypePrivate International School
Established1860 (1860)
PresidentEmily Sargent Beasley
Grades8-12
Campus size21 ha (52 acres)
Color(s)   Indigo, White
MascotPhoenix
NewspaperACS Newsletter
College Life
ACS Alumni Magazine
Websitewww.acs.bg

The American College of Sofia (ACS) (Bulgarian: Американски колеж в София) is a school in Bulgaria, located in the capital city of Sofia.The college was founded in 1860 and is regarded as the oldest American educational institution outside the United States.[1] American pedagogical methods are used and the primary language of instruction is English.

  1. ^ This title is also claimed by Robert College, founded in 1863, due to the name and constitutional changes in the American College of Sofia's history.