Community College of Vermont
- The Community College of Vermont is one of four Vermont State Colleges and has been accredited since 1975 by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges. We provide quality, affordable education to over 10,000 students each year. CCV does not have a central campus with housing facilities. Instead we serve students where they live and work, at 12 academic centers around the state and online. CCV is an open-admissions college. Our students range in age from 14 to 78. They enroll for a single course or full-time study, choosing a pace that works for them.
School Highlights
Community College of Vermont serves 5,378 students (14% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the state community college average of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the state average of 29%.
Top Placements
Community College of Vermont places among the top 20% of community colleges in Vermont for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body
- Debt For Students Least debt for graduating students
School Overview
The teacher population of 450 teachers has grown by 119% over five years.
| Community College of Vermont | (VT) Community College Avg. | |
| Carnegie Classification | Associate of Arts Colleges | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges |
| Institution Level | At least 2 but less than 4 years | Four or more years |
| Institution Control | Public | Private not-for-profit |
| Total Faculty | 450 staff | 81 staff |
Source: 2019 (or latest year available) IPEDS
School Notes
- Community College of Vermont, a Vermont State College, supports and challenges all students in meeting their educational goals through an abiding commitment to access, affordability, and student success.
Nearby Schools
The nearest community college to Community College of Vermont is Champlain College (1.7 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- Champlain CollegePrivate not-for-profit4,531 students | 1.70 Mi163 S Willard St
Burlington, VT 05401
(802) 860-2700 1.704,531 - 1,353 students | 16.70 Mi136 Clinton Point Dr.
Plattsburgh, NY 12901
(518) 562-4200 16.701,353 - Woodbury CollegePrivate, non-profit132 students | 33.30 Mi660 Elm St
Montpelier, VT 05602
(802) 229-0516 33.30132 - 73 students | 34.50 Mi7 School Street
Montpelier, VT 05602
(802) 223-6324 34.5073 - Sterling CollegePrivate not-for-profit136 students | 40.90 Mi16 Sterling Drive
Craftsbury Common, VT 05827
(802) 586-7711 40.90136
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