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Green Mountain can be found in Poultney, Vermont (a rural area). One of the defining characteristics of the school is its status as a United Methodist school. Green Mountain is a private, not-for-profit institution. The Bachelor's degree is the highest degree at the school.
The most common majors at Green Mountain are in hospitality, fine arts, nutrition and exercise therapy, and conservation and resource management.
The school does not have an open admissions system. Not everyone who applies is accepted. Only 25% of students scored 450 or lower in 2005 on the verbal SAT test. Math SAT scores at Green Mountain centered around 400 to 460, but ranged both higher and lower. People attending the school come from a variety of states around the country.
In 2005, 696 students were enrolled in Green Mountain.
The school has a residential or campus feel. Student dorms or apartments are common at Green Mountain. The school offers students meal plans. Green Mountain student athletes compete in Division III Independents competitions. The school offers athletic financial aid to more of its students than do most colleges.
More complete details are provided below.
Green Mountain College
One College Cir
Poultney, VT 05764-1199
General Phone: (802) 287-8000
Admissions Phone: (802) 287-8208
Financial Aid Phone: (802) 287-8210
http://www.greenmtn.edu
Green Mountain awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 24 | liberal arts and sciences, history, creative writing, English, diversity studies |
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 23 | parks and recreation studies, parks and recreation management, recreational therapy |
| Education And Teaching | 15 | special ed, elementary school teaching |
| Business And Management | 11 | managerial economics |
| Therapy And Counseling | 10 | psychology, behavioral sciences |
| Conservation And Resource Management | 10 | environmental studies |
| Fine Arts | 8 | fine arts |
| Hospitality | 6 | resort management |
| Science | 2 | biology |
| Media | 1 | media studies |
| Religion And Philosophy | 0 | philosophy |
Number of programs and degrees for Green Mountain in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 110 | 19 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 0 | 1 |
In 2005, Green Mountain had a total enrollment of 696 students (677 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 47% |
| Women | 53% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 69% |
| Black | 1% |
| Hispanic | 3% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Other Races | 21% |
| (Foreign Students) | 4% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1% |
| 18-19 | 39% |
| 20-21 | 34% |
| 22-24 | 21% |
| 25-29 | 4% |
| 30-34 | 1% |
| 35-39 | 0% |
| 50-64 | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| New York | 21% |
| Vermont | 15% |
| Massachusetts | 14% |
| Connecticut | 13% |
| New Hampshire | 8% |
| New Jersey | 7% |
| Pennsylvania | 5% |
| Maine | 5% |
| Virginia | 2% |
| Foreign countries | 1% |
| Indiana | 1% |
| Rhode Island | 1% |
| Maryland | 1% |
| California | 1% |
| Florida | 1% |
| Illinois | 1% |
| Montana | 1% |
| Delaware | 1% |
| District of Columbia | 1% |
| Ohio | 1% |
| Oregon | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 67 % |
Green Mountain offers campus housing for 573 of its 677 (full-time) students. Freshmen are required to live on campus.
(Please refer to our profile of Poultney, Vermont for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Vermont Colleges).
The school offers students a meal plan with 19 meals per week.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,162 | 973 | 84% | 293 | 30% |
| Men | 523 | 422 | 81% | 139 | 33% |
| Women | 639 | 551 | 86% | 154 | 28% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 450 | 590 |
| SAT Math | 400 | 460 |
| ACT Verbal | 16 | 23 |
| ACT Math | 16 | 23 |
| ACT Composite | 18 | 23 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | required |
| Recommendations | required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | recommended |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT | 83% |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 14% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
Admissions Phone Number: (802) 287-8208
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 22,204 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 22,204 |
| Room and board | $ 7,690 |
| Room charge | $ 4,700 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 2,990 |
| Books and supplies | $ 800 |
| Other expenses | $ 1,370 |
Financial Aid:
Green Mountain participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 368700)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (802) 287-8210
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 9 | $49,868 | 1 | * |
| Associate professor | academic year | 7 | $44,697 | 5 | $44,048 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 13 | $38,022 | 4 | $38,023 |
| Instructor | academic year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 30 | $43,066 | 10 | $42,149 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Athletic Conferences (2005):
| Sport | Conference |
|---|---|
| Basketball | Division III Independents |
| Track | Division III Independents |
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 29 | 24 | 53 |
| Basketball | 8 | 7 | 15 |
| All Other Sports | 21 | 17 | 38 |
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business/Managerial Economics
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Environmental Studies
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Elementary Education and Teaching
Special Education and Teaching, General
FINE ARTS
Fine/Studio Arts, General
LIBERAL ARTS
Creative Writing
English Language and Literature, General
History, General
Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MEDIA
Communication and Media Studies, Other
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies
Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Philosophy
SCIENCE
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Behavioral Sciences
Psychology, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Green Mountain Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of students from other states (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% |  |
| % of degrees in conservation and resource management (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% | |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% | |
| % of degrees in nutrition and exercise therapy (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | |
| % of degrees in fine arts (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | |
| % of degrees in hospitality (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 15% | |
| % students on athletic fin. aid (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | |
Notable:
United Methodist affiliation Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience Grants credits for AP courses Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services Remedial classes for students Option to study abroad Offers campus housing Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing Offers a board (meal) plan Offers athletic scholarships NCAA athletic conference member
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