College of Saint Joseph
71 Clement Rd.
Rutland, VT 05701

Founded in 1956 by the Sisters of Saint Joseph, this Catholic College in Vermont is fully accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges. The institution has been a strong presence in the private higher education system for more than five decades, serving as a thriving center for academic excellence and scholarly research and development. At the undergraduate level, this Catholic College confers Associate of Arts degrees in liberal studies, accounting, business, radiology, criminal justice, and psychology, and Bachelor of Arts and Sciences degrees in various areas of business, arts and sciences, education, and psychology. Graduate students may pursue Master's degrees in education, business, and human services and psychology. Many classes are offered in the evenings to accommodate working professionals and students.

Outside of the classroom, many students participate in community service projects, academic clubs and extracurricular activities. Many students also complete an internship in their field of study, which offers valuable hands on experience and adds an important component to career preparation. Similarly, the Project Success Learning Center, is dedicated to ensuring the development of each and every College of Saint Joseph student by offering career counseling, academic advising, mentoring, tutoring, and study groups, along with writing and math labs.

Along with an engaging literary community and scholastically challenging academics, boasts a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Many students choose this college in Vermont for its laid back, small town feel and the close access to some of the nation's best skiing, snowboarding, hiking, biking, and canoeing. On campus activities include intramural sports, clubs and student run organizations, campus ministry, and cultural and entertainment events.

The College of Saint Joseph continues to grow each year, adding more majors, expanding academic resources, and enrolling more students from around the world. This Catholic college in Vermont remains committed to graduating capable, educated adults into a successful career.

Quick Facts:

More than 500 students are enrolled in this Catholic college in Vermont.

The College of Saint Joseph NAIA division II athletic teams include men's and women's soccer and basketball, as well as softball and baseball.

The campus is located in the heart of ski and snowboard country, with close access to mountains including Okemo and Killington.

Need- and merit-based scholarships, grants, loans, and a work study program help College of Saint Joseph students pay for a college education. The College of Saint Joseph believes that no one should be denied an education because of financial difficulties.

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