Fleming College Florence

Fleming College Florence was a private liberal arts college in Florence, Italy from 1972 to 1977. It offered a two-year coeducational program that granted an Associate of Arts degree. Florence College was originally founded in Lugano, Switzerland, in 1968, at what is now the campus of Franklin University Switzerland. The college relocated in 1972 to Torre Di Gattaia, just off Viale Michelangelo on a hill above Florence, Italy. Mary Leavitt Crist Fleming (1910–2009) was the founder of the college. From 1956 until her death on January 27, 2009, she involved with the international education of young Americans in Europe. The college was a division of the American School in Switzerland.

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