Published
January 22, 2013
This article discusses important factors to consider when evaluating and choosing a liberal arts college.
1001 College Rd, Lyndonville, VT 05851-919
Lyndon State College offers liberal arts and professional programs that challenge students to develop their full potential in an environment that fosters personal attention. An innovative and comprehensive general education program is the cornerstone for the development of foundational skills and knowledge upon which major programs of study build. Integrating theory and practice, Lyndon prepares graduates competent in their field, equipped to respond to the challenges of an evolving society, and able to advance the quality of life in a diverse global community.
School Overview: | Lyndon State College | |
| County | Caledonia County, VT | |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate Colleges--General | |
| Institution Level | Four or more years | |
| Institution Control | Public | |
| Instructional Staff Total (research/public service staff included) | 84 staff | 115 staff |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Enrollment | 1,414 students | 1,633 students |
| # Full-Time Students | 1,204 students | 1,434 students |
| # Part-Time Students | 210 students | 137 students |
| # Undergraduate Students | 1,325 students | 1,507 students |
| # Graduate Students | 89 students | 129 students |
| % American Indian/Alaskan | - | 1% |
| % Asian | - | 2% |
| % Hawaiian | - | 1% |
| % Hispanic | - | 3% |
| % Black | - | 6% |
| % White | - | 84% |
| % Two or more races | - | 2% |
| Finances and Admission | ||
| In-State Tuition Fees (2012-13) | $9,864 | $24,462 |
| Out-State Tuition Fees (2012-13) | $20,136 | $24,744 |
| Percent Admitted | 98% | 64% |
| SAT Reading (25-75%) | 410-520 | 450-570 |
| SAT Math (25-75%) | 410-520 | 460-573 |
| SAT Writing (25-75%) | 400-510 | 440-570 |
| ACT English (25-75%) | 13-23 | 19-25 |
| ACT Math (25-75%) | 15-20 | 18-25 |
| ACT Composite (25-75%) | 15-22 | 20-25 |
School Notes:
- Lyndon State College is an exciting place to pursue graduate education. We take great pride in providing ongoing graduate education for the Northeast Kingdom’s community of school teachers and administrators. We are well positioned to provide both credit and non-credit courses and workshops for the in-service K-12 community on a variety of topics, including science, math, and social studies.
- Lyndon State College develops critical thinking, problem solving, quantitative reasoning and communication skills as well as technological and Offers co-curricular programs and services to develop the full potential of individual students with diverse backgrounds and abilities.
- Lyndon State College offers 23 undergraduate majors; 9 associate degree programs and major Degrees awarded are A.S., B.S., B.A., M.Ed, M.S.T. having a 21:1 Student:teacher ratio.
- The campus is modern, compact, and set on 174 acres in the Northeast Kingdom of Vermont. It overlooks the Passumpsic River and the Burke Mountain Ski Resort.
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