<p>Here are a few more liberal arts colleges in states neighboring MO:</p>
<p>Rhodes (Memphis, TN ~4.5 hrs. from St. Louis)
Grinnell (Grinnell, IA ~5.5 hrs. from St. Louis)
Centre (Danville, KY (~6 hrs. from St. Louis)
Hendrix (Conway, AR ~6.5 hrs. from St. Louis)</p>
<p>Farther away (8+ hrs to Gambier, OH) is Kenyon College, which has one of the strongest English departments of any LAC. It is also known for its beautiful campus (search Google images) and for the Kenyon Review literary journal ([The</a> Kenyon Review - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia](<a href=“http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Kenyon_Review]The”>The Kenyon Review - Wikipedia)). ~34% admit rate. Fairly large Greek presence.
[About</a> the Department - English - Kenyon College](<a href=“http://www.kenyon.edu/x7912.xml]About”>http://www.kenyon.edu/x7912.xml)</p>