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Marlboro College

2582 South Rd, Marlboro, VT 05344-300
Tel: (802)257-4333
Private not-for-profit | 290 students
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Marlboro College teaches students to think clearly and to learn independently through engagement in a structured program of liberal studies. Students are expected to develop a command of concise and correct English and to strive for academic excellence informed by intellectual and artistic creativity; they are encouraged to acquire a passion for learning, discerning judgment and a global perspective. The college promotes independence by requiring students to participate in the planning of their own programs of study and to act responsibly within a self-governing community.

School Overview:

Marlboro College
CountyWindham County, VT
Title IV EligibleParticipat
Carnegie ClassificationBaccalaureate Colleges--Liberal Arts
Institution LevelFour or more years
Institution ControlPrivate not-for-profit
Instructional Staff Total
(research/public service staff included)		43 staff115 staff
Student Body
Total Enrollment290 students1,633 students
# Full-Time Students		239 students1,434 students
# Part-Time Students		51 students137 students
 
% American Indian/Alaskan		-1%
% Asian		2%2%
% Hawaiian		-1%
% Hispanic		2%3%
% Black		-6%
% White		94%84%
% Two or more races		2%2%
 
Finances and Admission
In-State Tuition Fees
(2012-13)		$37,640$24,462
 
Out-State Tuition Fees
(2012-13)		$37,640$24,744
 
Tuition33900
Percent Admitted79%64%

School Notes:

  • Marlboro College offers bachelor of arts and bachelor of science degrees in more than 30 fields of study and in international studies. These degree fields are categorized into 4 areas of study: Arts, Humanities, Natural Sciences, and Social Sciences.
  • In 1997, Marlboro College created the Graduate Center in nearby Brattleboro. The Graduate Center offers a wide variety of education and training programs, including graduate and distance education, corporate training and joint offerings with other organizations.
  • Marlboro College is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Inc. (NEASC), which accredits schools and colleges in the six New England states. Accreditation by NEASC indicates that the institution has been carefully evaluated and found to meet standards agreed upon by qualified educators.
  • Marlboro College lies in the foothills of the Green Mountains in southern Vermont, 30 minutes from the Appalachian Trail; 20 minutes from Mount Snow ski resort; 20 minutes from Brattleboro, Vermont; 50 minutes from Bennington, Vermont; 90 minutes from Hartford, Connecticut; 2 1/2 hours from Boston and four hours from Montreal and New York City.The Marlboro College Graduate Center is located within The Marlboro College Technology Center facility in Brattleboro, Vermont.
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Nearby Schools:

Marlboro College
0 mi. away
Southern Vermont College
24.6 mi. away
Williams College
25.5 mi. away
Bennington College
26.0 mi. away
Smith College
35.9 mi. away

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