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Green Mountain can be found in Poultney, VT (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 Master's degree is the highest degree at the school.
The most common majors at Green Mountain are in hospitality, art studies, 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 470 or lower in 2007-2008 on the verbal SAT test. Math SAT scores at Green Mountain centered around 450 to 560, but ranged both higher and lower.
In 2007-2008, 823 students were enrolled in the school.
Green Mountain has a residential or campus feel. Student dorms or apartments are common at the school. Green Mountain offers students meal plans. The school student athletes compete in Division III Independents competitions.
More complete details are provided below.
Green Mountain College
One Brennan Cir
Poultney, VT 05764-1199
General Phone: (802) 287-8000
http://www.greenmtn.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 36 | liberal arts and sciences, interdisciplinary studies, history, creative writing, sociology, English |
| Fine Arts | 24 | fine arts studies, fine arts |
| Hospitality | 14 | resort management |
| Education and Teaching | 14 | English teaching, elementary school teaching, special ed, art education, social studies teaching |
| Nutrition and Exercise Therapy | 12 | parks and recreation studies, parks and recreation management |
| Conservation and Resource Management | 11 | environmental studies, natural resources policy |
| Therapy and Counseling | 9 | psychology |
| Business and Management | 9 | managerial economics |
| Science | 6 | biology |
| Religion and Philosophy | 3 | philosophy |
| Art Studies | 2 | visual and performing arts, arts management |
| Media | 0 | media studies |
Number of programs and degrees for Green Mountain in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 131 | 25 |
| Master's degree | 9 | 2 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 0 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, Green Mountain had a total enrollment of 823 students (781 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 45% |
| Women | 55% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 91% |
| Graduate | 9% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 41% |
| Black | 2% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Unknown | 54% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 0% |
| 18-19 | 39% |
| 20-21 | 35% |
| 22-24 | 16% |
| 25-29 | 4% |
| 30-34 | 2% |
| 35-39 | 1% |
| 40-49 | 2% |
| 50-64 | 1% |
| 65+ | 1% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| New York | 18% |
| Massachusetts | 13% |
| Vermont | 13% |
| Connecticut | 13% |
| New Hampshire | 11% |
| New Jersey | 9% |
| Pennsylvania | 6% |
| Maine | 4% |
| (International Students) | 3% |
| Rhode Island | 2% |
| Florida | 2% |
| Ohio | 1% |
| Oregon | 1% |
| California | 1% |
| Virginia | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 62 % |
Green Mountain offers campus housing for 650 of its 781 (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 | 1,579 | 1,115 | 71% | 278 | 25% |
| Men | 726 | 460 | 63% | 125 | 27% |
| Women | 853 | 655 | 77% | 152 | 23% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 470 | 600 |
| SAT Math | 450 | 560 |
| SAT Writing | 460 | 580 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | recommended |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | recommended |
| Recommendations | required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | recommended |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | recommended |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT | 87% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | recommended |
| Other Standardized Tests | not required |
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 25,838 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 25,838 |
| Room and board | $ 9,522 |
| Room charge | $ 5,704 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 3,818 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,100 |
| Other expenses | $ 1,470 |
Financial Aid:
Green Mountain participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 368700)
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 10 | $58,963 | 2 | * |
| Associate professor | academic year | 14 | $51,011 | 6 | $53,623 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 9 | $48,249 | 7 | $53,408 |
| Instructor | academic year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 34 | $52,391 | 15 | $54,023 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Athletic Conferences:
| Sport | Conference |
|---|---|
| Basketball | Division III Independents |
| Track | Division III Independents |
ART STUDIES
Arts Management
Visual and Performing Arts, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business/Managerial Economics
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Environmental Studies
Natural Resources Management and Policy, Other
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Art Teacher Education
Elementary Education and Teaching
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Social Studies Teacher Education
Special Education and Teaching, General
FINE ARTS
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other
Fine/Studio Arts, General
LIBERAL ARTS
Creative Writing
English Language and Literature, General
History, General
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Sociology
MEDIA
Communication and Media Studies, Other
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Philosophy
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Green Mountain Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in conservation and resource management (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | |
| % of degrees in nutrition and exercise therapy (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 11% | |
| % of degrees in hospitality (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 14% | |
| % of degrees in fine arts (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | |
| % of degrees in art studies (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
United Methodist affiliation Accepts some high school credits Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Career counseling Career services Student employment services Remedial classes for students Option to study abroad Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing Offers a board (meal) plan NCAA athletic conference member
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