Marlboro College

Address:
PO Box A, 2582 South Road

Marlboro, VT 05344-0300

General Information

Type: Private institution
Year Founded: 1946
Religious Affilation: None
Academic Calendar: Semester
Size of Undergraduate Student Body: 340
Geographical Setting: Rural
Endowment: $20,514,967

Admissions

Application Fee: $50
Application Deadline: February 15
Selectivity: More selective

Expenses

Tuition and Fees: $29,240
Room/Board: $8,600

Student Services

Basic Services Offered: nonremedial tutoring, health service, health insurance
Remedial Services Offered: writing
Counseling Services Offered: minority student, career, personal, academic, older student, psychological, birth control

Careers

Career Services Offered: internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other

Students That Enter the Job Market…

Within 6 Months of Graduation: 30%
Within 1 Year of Graduation: 40%
Within 2 Years of Graduation: 52%
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: N/A
Number of current serial subscriptions: N/A
Number of microforms: N/A
Number of audiovisuals: N/A
Number of ebooks: N/A
Other library facilities: Kipling Collection
Computer Lab
Media Lab

Museums or other Special Academic Buildings on Campus: Drury Gallery, Serkin Center for the Performing Arts, Whittemore Theatre.

Technology

Is a computer course required? – No
Is a computer required? – No
Number of available computers for all students: 50
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): N/A
Classrooms: N/A
Labs: N/A
Other areas: N/A

Is there a wireless network? – Yes
Where is wireless available? – in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing
Wireless simultaneous connection capacity: N/A

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? – No

Safety

Campus Safety Services Offered: N/A

Campus Life Overview

Percentage of undergrads that live in college-owned housing: N/A
Percentage of Male Undergrads Living in Fraternities: N/A
Percentage of Female Undergrads Living in Sororities: N/A
Percentage of students on campus on weekends: 85%

College Housing

Does the school offer students housing? – Yes
Percentage of students living in college-owned housing: N/A
Housing available for all unmarried students? – No
If on-campus housing is unavailable, does school provide assistance? – Yes
Available types of campus housing: coed dorms (80%), women’s dorms (5%), apartments for married students (10%), apartment for single students (5%)

Percentage of college-owned housing units that are…

Singles: 10%
Doubles: 50%
Triples or Suites: 30%
Apartments: 10%
Other: N/A

Number of college-owned housing buildings: N/A

Percentage of college-owned housing units that have…

A sprinkler system: N/A
Fire alarms: N/A
Wired high-speed internet access: 100%

Campus Size: 360 acres

Transportation (distances in miles)

Nearest airport(s): Albany, NY (70), Hartford, CT (90)
Nearest train station: Brattleboro, VT (12)
Nearest bus station: Brattleboro, VT (12)
Does public transportation serve campus? – Yes
Are all students allowed to have cars on campus? – Yes
Percentage of students with cars on campus: 60%

Student Employment

Is there school employment? – Yes
Percent of undergraduates that worked on campus in 2005-2006: – 75%
Average undergraduate wage: 2,050
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

Campus

Most popular events: Broom Ball, Gender Bender Ball.