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Marlboro College Graduate Center
Overview of Marlboro College Graduate Center
The main campus of Marlboro is in Brattleboro, VT (a town not particularly near any major cities). The school is a private, not-for-profit school. Marlboro offers degrees up to the Master's degree.
Areas of Study
The school offers a wide array of programs of study, compared to other schools of its size. Marlboro students most commonly major in a field related to business and management, computer science and engineering.
Marlboro Selectivity
The school does not accept everyone who applies.
Student Body
In 2007-2008, Marlboro had 44 enrolled students. Older students (40+ years old, e.g.) are welcome and common at the school.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The Marlboro College Graduate Center prepares information technology leaders through high-quality and innovative education and training programs. We focus on technology as a tool to solve real-world issues and to respond to current opportunities in the rapidly evolving fields of business, education and technology. Our programs are designed to equip our graduates for today's technology-rich professions and to empower them to be leaders in integrating the latest online technology into schools and workplaces across the country.
All of our faculty members are practicing technology professionals, who are the top in their fields, specialists in curriculum and training design, and experts in online learning technologies.
The Graduate Center was established in 1997 by Marlboro College to offer premiere graduate programs in technology and education at a Brattleboro branch campus. In 2000, Marlboro purchased the Technology Center facility to augment its educational experience by fostering synergies among the tenant technology-oriented companies and the education programs, and to support regional economic development."
More complete details are provided below.
Contacting Marlboro
Marlboro College Graduate Center
28 Vernon Street, Suite #120
Brattleboro , VT 05301
General Phone:
(802) 258-9200
http://www.gradcenter.marlboro.edu
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Marlboro Programs and Degrees (2008-2009)
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Science and Engineering | 15 | information technology, computer engineering |
| Education and Teaching | 10 | instructional media design |
| Business and Management | 9 | business management, electronic commerce, MIS, CIO training |
Number of programs and degrees for Marlboro in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Master's degree | 31 | 4 |
| Postbaccalaureate certificate | 1 | 2 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 0 | 2 |
| Bachelor's degree | 2 | 1 |
Marlboro Student Body
In 2007-2008, Marlboro had a total enrollment of 44 students (72 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 14% |
| Graduate | 86% |
Racial Diversity:
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 86% |
| Black | 1% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 2% |
| Unknown | 10% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 22-24 | 5% |
| 25-29 | 9% |
| 30-34 | 11% |
| 35-39 | 14% |
| 40-49 | 27% |
| 50-64 | 25% |
Marlboro Room and Board (2007)
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Brattleboro, Vermont for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Vermont Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Marlboro Admissions and Selectivity
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Years of College Work Before Admittance | recommended |
Marlboro Expenses and Financial Aid (2008-2009)
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|
Financial Aid:
Marlboro participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 369001)
Marlboro Degree Programs (2007)
Business And Management
Business Administration and Management, General
E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce
Information Resources Management/CIO Training
Management Information Systems, General
Computer Science And Engineering
Computer Engineering, General
Information Technology
Education And Teaching
Educational/Instructional Media Design
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Marlboro Highlights
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Marlboro Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% |  |
| % of degrees in computer science and engineering (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% | |
| % of degrees in business and management (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | |
Notable:
Offers credit for life experience Offers distance learning Offers weekend classes Offers part-time study On-campus library
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