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Burlington Colleges

Burlington Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Burlington

There are at least 4 colleges in Burlington, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 15,221 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 13,523 full-time students, and a reported 6,201 dorm rooms.

The largest schools here include University of Vermont and Champlain College.

Please also check for colleges in the nearby cities and towns, shown at the left. We also provide an extensive list of Vermont Colleges.

Of Note For College Students

  • A lot of people walk and bicycle in Burlington.

Burlington Open Admission Colleges

Schools open to most or all qualified applicants (qualifications vary).
Based on 2007 information.

Burlington Technical Center
52 Institute Road
Burlington, Vermont 05408-2721

  • Programs: aircraft powerplant tech, aircraft maintenance.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 7 students, 7 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

Colleges With Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2007 information.

Burlington College
95 North Ave
Burlington, Vermont 05401

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: interdisciplinary studies, English language and literature, film studies, psychology courses, general studies, cinematography, legal assistant, human services.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's.
  • Student Body: 179 students, 143 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 17 student capacity.
  • SAT: not generally required.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Study abroad option.

Champlain College
163 S. Willard St
Burlington, Vermont 05401

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business management, multimedia, accounting, liberal arts and sciences, elementary school teaching, system administration, computer support, hospitality management.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's. Master's.
  • Student Body: 2,796 students, 2,312 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 940 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 500-600. Math: 510-600.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. AP credits.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Study abroad option.

University of Vermont
85 S Prospect St
Burlington, Vermont 05405-0160

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business management, psychology, political science, English, medicine, sociology, biology, registered nursing.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 12,239 students, 11,061 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 5,244 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 540-630. Math: 540-640. Writing: 530-630.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. AP credits.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

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Colleges in Nearby Cities and Towns

(Student count includes part-time and full-time; not all students live in the city or town. Data as of 2007.)

City/TownCollegesPop.
(2000)		StudentsDorms
Colchester Colleges116,9862,4491,989
Essex Junction Colleges18,591181208
South Burlington Colleges115,81430 
Williston Colleges17,650102 

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