St. Lawrence University (St. Lawrence) is a leading liberal arts college in the United States. St. Lawrence University is a leading liberal arts college in the United States and the first coeducational university in New York State, founded in 1856 and located in St. Lawrence County, New York, with a focus on economics, psychology, government, history, biology, and English. The University is ranked 91st in the 2012 U.S. College Rankings; 56th in the 2015 U.S. Arts and Sciences Colleges Rankings; and 1116th in the Weber-Metrix World University Rankings.