6. reviews ( 2 %) All Categories. The small class sizes make it easier to get help from professors. There is a lot of interactive learning (group work, presentations). I love the small town atmosphere as someone that went to high school in a small town. Although there’s nothing to do on or close to campus. Emory & Henry College. Emory and Henry College is a private institution that was founded in 1836. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,024, its setting is rural, and the campus size is 325 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. Emory and Henry College's ranking in the 2018 edition of Best Colleges is National Liberal.