Vermont Technical College
Tel:
(802)728-1000
School Highlights
- Vermont Technical College serves 1,542 students (65% of students are full-time).
- The college's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the state community college average of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is more than the state average of 22%.
- Vermont Technical College is the only community colleges within Orange County, VT.
- The nearest community college to Vermont Technical College is New England Culinary Institute (22.1 miles away).
Top Placements
Vermont Technical College places among the top 20% of community colleges in Vermont for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Earnings Highest graduate earnings (10 years post graduation)
School Overview
- The teacher population of 114 teachers has declined by 33% over five years.
| Vermont Technical College | (VT) Community College Avg. | |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges |
| Institution Level | Less than 2 yrs | Less than 2 yrs |
| Institution Control | Public | Private, non-profit |
| Total Faculty | 114 staff | 81 staff |
| Total Enrollment | 1,542 students | 482 students |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 19:1 |
| # Full-Time Students | 996 students | 369 students |
| # Part-Time Students | 546 students | 113 students |
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| Total Dormitory Capacity | - | 350 |
| % American Indian/Alaskan | 1% | 2% |
| % Asian | 2% | 2% |
| % Hispanic | 1% | 2% |
| % Black | 1% | 2% |
| % White | 91% | 78% |
| % Two or more races | 3% | 1% |
| % Non Resident races | 1% | 1% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.17 | 0.38 |
| Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years) | $45,300 | $30,700 |
Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS
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