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Castleton University

Black Pinpoint Office of Admissions 86 Seminary St. | Castleton, VT | 05735

01. Overview

02. Rankings

Rankings and Lists

03. Admissions & Acceptance Rate

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Applicants
2,397
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Acceptance Rate
78%
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Average HS GPA
3.00

SAT & ACT Test Scores

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing

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25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
420 - 530

SAT Math

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25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
430 - 540

ACT Composite Scores

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25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
18 - 22

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Testing Policies

Other Admission Factors Academic

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Rigor of Secondary School Record
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Class Rank
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Academic GPA
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Application Essay
Recommendation(s)

Non-Academic

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Character / Personal Qualities

Selectivity

4. Cost, Tuition, Expenses

Expenses per Academic Year

Tuition
$24,432
Average Cost for Books and Supplies
$1,000
Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
No
Board for Commuters
3000
Transportation for Commuters
$1,620
On-Campus Room and Board
9414
Approximate Expenses per year
$39,466

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05. Academics

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Student/Faculty
10 : 1
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Total Faculty
228
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Terminal Degree
128

Gender

Men
117
Women
111
Minority
7
International
0

Class/Lab sizes

Most frequent class size
10-19
Most frequent lab/sub section size
10-19

Rating

Graduation Rates

University Degrees

Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Post-Master's certificate

06. Student Body

Gender

52% female48% male

Out of State

30% are out
of state
70% are
in-state

Students

87% are
full time
13% are
part time

Student Body Profile

Total Undergraduate Enrollment
1,985
Foreign Countries Represented
16

Student Body Demographics

American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.48%
Asian
0.74%
Black
1.64%
Hispanic
2.33%
Caucasian
85.24%
Unknown
6.24%
International
1.80%

07. Mental Health

08. Campus Life

Students
55%
First-Year Students
84%
Campus Environment
Rural
Help finding off-campus housing
No

9. Campus Visits

Campus Visits Contact

Maurice Ouimet
Dean of Enrollment
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Wright House Seminary Street Castleton, VT 05735
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802-468-1213

Campus Tours

Campus Visiting Center

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802-468-1213

Campus Tours

Appointment Required:
Yes
Dates:
Year-round
Times:
Varies
Average Length:
1 hour

Visits

CLASS VISITS

Dates/Times Available
Academic Year
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office

FACULTY AND COACH VISITS

Dates/Times Available
Year-round
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Advance Notice
1 week

Contact Email Address for Visit

Individual coach email addresses available on staff directory page located below;

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On Campus Interview

Campus Interviews:
Yes
Information Sessions:
Available
Times:
see web

Overnight Dorm Stays

Overnight Dorm Stays
Not Available

Campus Tours


TYPES OF TRANSPORTATION AVAILABLE TO CAMPUS

Airport in Rutland. Amtrak train stop in Castleton.


DRIVING INSTRUCTIONS TO CAMPUS

Castleton is easily accessible by air, train, or by car, just 12 miles west of Rutland. Amtrak trains run to Rutland with a stop in the village of Castleton. Air services are located in Rutland, Burlington, or Albany, NY airports. Points East: Take I-93 North to I-89 North. Take exit 1, Rt. 4 West to Rutland. Follow Rt. 4 (approximately 55 miles on secondary road) to exit 5, Castleton. Follow signs to campus. Points West: Take NY State Thruway -- I-87 to the Northway. Follow to exit 20, Rt. 149. Follow Rt. 149 East to Rt. 4 North, to Rt. 4 East. Follow Rt. 4 East until exit 4, Castleton. Take Rt. 30 South, then turn left on Rt. 4A East to campus. Points South: Take I-91 North to exit 6 (Rt. 103). Follow Rt. 103 North to Rt. 7 North. Take Rt. 4 West to exit 5, Castleton. Follow signs to campus. Points North: From the Burlington area -- take Rt. 7 South to Rt. 30 South to Castleton Corners. Turn left onto RT. 4A East. Follow signs to campus. From the St. Johnsbury area -- take I-91 South to I-89 North to exit 1, Rt. 4 West. Follow approximately 55 miles to exit 5, Castleton. Follow signs to campus.

LOCAL ACCOMMODATIONS

Best Western, Route 4, Rutland, (802) 773-3200 Comfort Inn, Allen Street, Rutland, (802) 775-2200, 17 miles from campus Hampton Inn - Rutland/Killington, 47 Farrell Road, Rutland, VT, 802-773-9066; 802-773-9077, 12 miles from campus Holiday Inn, Route 7, Rutland, (802) 775-1911, 12 miles from campus


10. Sports & Athletics

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Athletic Division III

Men's Sports (Spartans)

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Basketball
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Cross Country
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Football
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Golf
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Lacrosse
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Soccer
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Tennis

Women's Sports (Spartans)

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Basketball
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Cross Country
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Lacrosse
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Soccer
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Softball
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Tennis
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Volleyball

11. Housing & Activities

Hosting Features

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Dorms Coed
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Theme Housing
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Wellness Housing

Special Needs Admissions

College Entrance Tests Required
No
Interview Required
No

Student Activities

Registered Student Organizations
40
Number of Honor Societies
7
Number of Social Sororities
0
Number of Religious Organizations
1
Join a fraternity
0%
Join a sorority
0%

12. Student Services

Health

Military

Army ROTC Offered on-campus, at cooperating institutions: University of Vermont

CAMPUS SECURITY REPORT

The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclose their security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annual crime report and provide timely warnings to students and campus employees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat to students and campus employees.

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Other Information

Campus-wide Internet Network
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Fee for Network Use
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Partnerships with Technology Companies
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Personal computer included in tuition for each student
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Discounts Available with Hardware Vendors
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13. Financial Aid

Dates

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Notification DateFeb 15

Required Forms

FAFSA

Financial Aid Statistics

Financial aid provided to international students
No

Available Aid

Financial Aid Methodology
Scholarships and Grants

Need-Based Aid

01 - Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
02 - Need-Based Federal Pell
03 - Need-Based Private Scholarships
04 - Need-Based SEOG
05 - Need-Based State Scholarships

Federal Direct Student Loan Programs

01 - Direct PLUS Loans
02 - Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
03 - Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans

Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL):

01 - Federal Nursing Loans
02 - Federal Perkins Loans
Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
Yes

14. Career Services & Jobs

Graduation Rates

Career Services

01 - Alumni Network
02 - Interest Inventory
03 - Internships

Opportunities at School

01 - Internship

15. Majors

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01 BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.

  • Accounting.
  • Business/Commerce, General.
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General.
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02 COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS.

  • Journalism.
  • Mass Communication/Media Studies.
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03 EDUCATION.

  • Education, General.
  • Elementary Education and Teaching.
  • Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching.
  • Music Teacher Education.
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching.
  • Secondary Education and Teaching.
  • Special Education and Teaching, General.
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04 ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.

  • English Language and Literature, General.
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06 HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.

  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN).
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07 HISTORY.

  • History, General.
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10 MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.

  • Mathematics, General.
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11 MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES.

  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.
  • Natural Sciences.
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12 PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES.

  • Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General.
  • Kinesiology and Exercise Science.
  • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management.
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14 PHYSICAL SCIENCES.

  • Chemistry, General.
  • Geology/Earth Science, General.
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15 PSYCHOLOGY.

  • Psychology, General.
  • Psychology, Other.
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17 SOCIAL SCIENCES.

  • Social Sciences, General.
  • Sociology.
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18 VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.

  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General.
  • Visual and Performing Arts, General.

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