Established in 1926, is a private, independent, liberal-arts college in Bennington, Vermont. Accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges, the Vermont college is a career-oriented institution that focuses on a liberal arts education. It encourages critical thinking and the development of new ideas. Southern Vermont College has a gorgeous mountainside campus that overlooks the Green Mountains of Vermont.

The goal of Southern Vermont College is to educate future leaders by offering a curriculum that blends together theory and practice. With five associate and over 17 bachelor's degrees, the Vermont college offers a dynamic, liberal arts education that will prepare students for successful careers. Programs include business, humanities, nursing, science and technology and the social sciences.

Southern Vermont College offers a diverse and supportive educational community. With over 500 students, the college offers an average class size of 16. The small student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1 allows for accessible professors and a more personalized learning experience.

Quick Facts

The students at Southern Vermont College come from over 20 states and six different countries.

The 371-acre campus of Southern Vermont College is located within 90 minutes from over 15 snowboard and ski resorts.

Within one year of graduating, over 80 percent of students at the Vermont college are accepted into graduate school or are employed.

More than 80 percent of students at Southern Vermont College are awarded a financial aid package.

Southern Vermont College has a variety of different student organizations on campus. There are 10 NCAA Division III athletic teams.

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