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College Profile for : Vermont State Colleges-Office of the Chancellor

The Vermont State Colleges (VSC) is the U.S. state of Vermont's system of public colleges. It functions as a governance organization, and was created by act of the Vermont General Assembly in 1961. There are presently five colleges in the VSC consortium, they are: Castleton State College, Community College of Vermont, Johnson State College, Lyndon State College, and the Vermont Technical College. Together, more than 13,000 students are enrolled in the colleges of the VSC. While VSC, the state colleges' governing organization, was created in the mid-twentieth century, most of the component colleges are far older. Castleton State College was founded in 1787 and is the oldest college in Vermont; Johnson State College was founded in 1828, and the Vermont Technical College was founded in 186... (from wikipedia)

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Web Site: http://www.vsc.edu

 

Overview Admissions Finances Students Academic Programs

Mission Statement

The Vermont State Colleges Mission For the benefit of Vermont, the Vermont State Colleges provide affordable, high quality, student-centered and accessible education, fully integrating professional, liberal, and career study. This integrated education, in conjunction with applied learning experiences, assures that graduates of VSC programs, will: Demonstrate competence in communication, research and critical thinking, Practice creative problem-solving both individually and collaboratively, Be engaged, effective, and responsible citizens, Bring to the workplace appropriate skills and an appreciation of work quality and ethics, Embrace the necessity and joy of lifelong learning. The Vermont State Colleges also offer numerous opportunities for others to engage in continuous learning to meet their specific goals.

General Information

Other Names
Type	Administrative Unit
Control	Public
Size	Not reported
Campus Setting	Town: Distant
Calendar System	Not applicable
Title IV Eligibility	Branch campus of a main campus that participates in Title IV
Relgious Affiliation	Not applicable

College Athletic Affiliations

No	Member of National Athletic Association	No	National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)
No	National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA)	No	National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA)
No	National Small College Athletic Association (NSCAA)	No	National Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA)
		No	Other national athletic association

College Athletic Conferences

Not applicable	NCAA/NAIA conference number football
Not applicable	NCAA/NAIA conference number basketball
Not applicable	NCAA/NAIA conference number baseball
Not applicable	NCAA/NAIA conference number country/track

College Student Services Offered

No	Remedial Services	No	Academic/career counseling service
No	Employment services for students	No	Placement services for completers
No	On-campus day care for students' children

College Special Learning Opportunities

No	ROTC	No	Distance learning opportunities
No	ROTC: Army	No	Study abroad
No	ROTC: Navy	No	Weekend/evening college
No	ROTC: Air Force

Teacher Certification

No	Below the postsecondary level
No	Students can complete their preparation in certain areas of specialization
No	Students must complete their preparation at another institution
No	Approved by the state for initial certifcation or licensure of teachers