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Lyndon State is located in Lyndonville, Vermont (a self-contained town). The school is a public institution. The highest degree level offered by Lyndon State is the Master's degree.
The school has a greater breadth of degree programs (majors) than most colleges of its size. Lyndon State is known for its programs in design, mathematics, media, family and social work, and nutrition and exercise therapy.
The school does not offer open admission. Three quarters of students in 2005 had SAT verbal scores of at least 418. Half of math SAT scores of accepted students fell between 410 and 530. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.
Lyndon State has a tenure system for senior faculty.
The school had 1,364 enrolled students in 2005.
Lyndon State offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges. The school offers students meal plans. Lyndon State values student athletics, and belongs to the Sunrise Conference.
More complete details are provided below.
Lyndon State College
1001 College Rd
Lyndonville, VT 05851-0919
General Phone: (802) 626-6200
Admissions Phone: (802) 626-6413
Financial Aid Phone: (802) 626-6218
http://WWW.LYNDONSTATE.EDU
Lyndon State awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Media | 38 | radio and TV tech, digital communications, journalism |
| Education And Teaching | 24 | elementary school teaching, science teaching, early childhood education, social science teaching, math teaching, special ed, curriculum and instruction, English teaching, ... |
| Business And Management | 23 | business management, accounting, small business management |
| Design | 21 | graphic design |
| Liberal Arts | 21 | social services, liberal arts and sciences, general studies, international relations, English, liberal arts and humanities |
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 19 | parks and recreation studies, parks and recreation management, health and physical education, health and fitness, athletic trainer, sports and fitness management |
| Family And Social Work | 19 | human services |
| Science | 11 | meteorology, natural sciences |
| Therapy And Counseling | 10 | psychology, physical therapy |
| Mathematics | 4 | mathematics |
| Conservation And Resource Management | 3 | environmental science |
| Medicine | 1 | medical preparatory, health professions |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 0 | computer science, computer and info science |
Number of programs and degrees for Lyndon State in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 177 | 35 |
| Associate's degree | 12 | 9 |
| Master's degree | 5 | 4 |
| Postbaccalaureate certificate | 0 | 3 |
In 2005, Lyndon State had a total enrollment of 1,364 students (1,229 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 60% |
| Women | 40% |
| Full-Time | 98% |
| Part-Time | 2% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 83% |
| Graduate | 17% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 59% |
| Black | 0% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 0% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 39% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 2% |
| 18-19 | 18% |
| 20-21 | 33% |
| 22-24 | 27% |
| 25-29 | 9% |
| 30-34 | 3% |
| 35-39 | 2% |
| 40-49 | 4% |
| 50-64 | 2% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Vermont | 54% |
| New Hampshire | 15% |
| Connecticut | 9% |
| Massachusetts | 8% |
| Maine | 5% |
| New York | 4% |
| Pennsylvania | 1% |
| New Jersey | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 60 % |
Lyndon State offers campus housing for 695 of its 1,229 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Lyndonville, 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 21 meals per week.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 994 | 938 | 94% | 333 | 36% |
| Men | 539 | 512 | 95% | 201 | 39% |
| Women | 455 | 426 | 94% | 132 | 31% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 418 | 520 |
| SAT Math | 410 | 530 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | recommended |
| Class Rank | recommended |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | recommended |
| Recommendations | required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT | 83% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
| Other Standardized Tests | not required |
Admissions Phone Number: (802) 626-6413
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 6,484 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 13,804 |
| Room and board | $ 6,674 |
| Room charge | $ 3,974 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 2,700 |
| Books and supplies | $ 600 |
| Other expenses | $ 900 |
Financial Aid:
Lyndon State participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 368900)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (802) 626-6218
Lyndon State has a tenure system for faculty.
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 | 20 | $56,244 | 6 | $49,047 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 8 | $43,735 | 6 | $41,317 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 6 | $33,613 | 8 | $33,138 |
| Instructor | academic year | 3 | $29,132 | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 37 | $47,671 | 21 | $39,567 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Athletic Conferences (2005):
| Sport | Conference |
|---|---|
| Basketball | Sunrise Conference |
| Baseball | Sunrise Conference |
| Track | Sunrise Conference |
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Small Business Administration/Management
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Science
Computer and Information Sciences, General
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Environmental Science
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Curriculum and Instruction
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Elementary Education and Teaching
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Mathematics Teacher Education
Reading Teacher Education
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
Social Science Teacher Education
Special Education and Teaching, General
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Human Services, General
LIBERAL ARTS
English Language and Literature, General
General Studies
International Relations and Affairs
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Social Sciences, General
MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General
MEDIA
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
Journalism
Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician
MEDICINE
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Athletic Training/Trainer
Health and Physical Education, General
Health and Physical Education/Fitness, Other
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
SCIENCE
Meteorology
Natural Sciences
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Physical Therapy/Therapist
Psychology, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Lyndon State Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in media (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% |  |
| % of degrees in family and social work (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | |
| % of students from other states (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 12% | |
| % of degrees in nutrition and exercise therapy (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | |
| % of degrees in mathematics (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | |
| % of degrees in design (vs. all colleges) | Top 20% | |
Notable:
Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience Grants credits for AP courses Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services On-campus day care 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 Tenure system for quality teaching Has ROTC (air force)
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