1 College Circle
Poultney, VT 05764-1199
General Information
Type: Private institution
Year Founded: 1834
Religious Affilation: United Methodist
Academic Calendar: Semester
Size of Undergraduate Student Body: 696
Geographical Setting: Rural
Endowment: $2,381,781
Admissions
Application Fee: $30
Application Deadline: Rolling
Selectivity: Less selective
Expenses
Tuition and Fees: $23,264
Room/Board: $8,400
Student Services
Basic Services Offered: nonremedial tutoring, health service, health insurance
Remedial Services Offered: reading, math, writing, study skills
Counseling Services Offered: minority student, career, personal, academic, psychological, birth control, religious
Careers
Career Services Offered: on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, interest inventory
Students That Enter the Job Market…
Within 6 Months of Graduation: 75%
Within 1 Year of Graduation: 80%
Within 2 Years of Graduation: 80%
Firms that Hire Most Graduates: N/A
Library
Does the school have a library on campus? – Yes
Is it a member of a library consortia? – Yes
Number of books, serial backfiles, and other material including government documents: 63,000
Number of current serial subscriptions: 284
Number of microforms: 65,600
Number of audiovisuals: 5,050
Number of ebooks: 28,000
Other library facilities: Welsh Collection, Vermont Collection, Archives, Faculty and Alumni Collection, Rare Books
Museums or other Special Academic Buildings on Campus: Feick Art Center
Technology
Is a computer course required? – No
Is a computer required? – No
Number of available computers for all students: 107
Available internet access? – Yes
Available email accounts? – Yes
Computers available in: computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Number of available wired connections available in…
The Library (not including computer labs): 18
Classrooms: 20
Labs: 58
Other areas: 18
Is there a wireless network? – Yes
Where is wireless available? – in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), in computer labs, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing
Wireless simultaneous connection capacity: 120
Recommended operating system: Microsoft
Percentage of hosting units owned by college for internet access: 100%
Are students permitted to have webpages? – Yes
Is there online registration? – Yes
Safety
Campus Safety Services Offered: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Campus Life Overview
Percentage of undergrads that live in college-owned housing: 90%
Percentage of Male Undergrads Living in Fraternities: 0%
Percentage of Female Undergrads Living in Sororities: 0%
Percentage of students on campus on weekends: 75%
College Housing
Does the school offer students housing? – Yes
Percentage of students living in college-owned housing: 90%
Housing available for all unmarried students? – Yes
If on-campus housing is unavailable, does school provide assistance? – No
Available types of campus housing: coed dorms (86%), apartment for single students (2%), cooperative housing (3%), other housing options (9%)
Percentage of college-owned housing units that are…
Singles: 25%
Doubles: 75%
Triples or Suites: 0%
Apartments: 0%
Other: 0%
Number of college-owned housing buildings: 6
Percentage of college-owned housing units that have…
A sprinkler system: 33%
Fire alarms: 100%
Wired high-speed internet access: 100%
Campus Size: 155 acres
Transportation (distances in miles)
Nearest airport(s): Albany, NY (70), Rutland (25)
Nearest train station: Whitehall, NY (10)
Nearest bus station: Rutland (25)
Does public transportation serve campus? – No
Are all students allowed to have cars on campus? – Yes
Percentage of students with cars on campus: 65%
Student Employment
Is there school employment? – No
Percent of undergraduates that worked on campus in 2005-2006: – 15%
Average undergraduate wage: 1,300
Are freshmen discouraged from working their first term? – No
Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC)
Army ROTC: Not offered
Navy ROTC Not offered
Air Force ROTC: Not offered
Rules and Regulations
Is legal alcohol permitted on campus? – Yes
Other policies: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited
Campus
Most popular events: N/A