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Green Mountain College, also known as GMC, is a co-educational, private liberal arts college situated in Poultney, Vermont, United States. It was originally established as Troy Conference Academy in 1834. The campus is spread across an area of 155 acres. The college offers a wide variety of degrees, programs and majors. It also offers several courses known as the Environmental Liberal Arts (ELA) curriculum.
The campus of Green Mountain College hosts several student clubs and organizations. Some of the popular student clubs include African American Culture Club, Green Mountain Otaku: Anime Club, International Awareness Club, and Intercultural Center (ICC). The college also runs a student operated newspaper known as ‘The Mountaineer’. Reverie is the literary magazine of the college. The student body is impressive and includes many international students.
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Campus LocationOne College Cir
Poultney, VT 05764-1199
USA
Main Tel: (802) 287-8000
Web Site The campus is in a rural area. |
Green Mountain College HighlightsWhere Green Mountain College stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - United Methodist religious affiliation.
- Many students concentrating in conservation and resource management, nutrition and exercise therapy, hospitality, fine arts, and art studies.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
- High male/female ratio.
- Large number of students.
Other important characteristics: - Library on-campus
- Campus housing available
- Student meal (board) plan
- Study abroad option
- Distance learning available
- Part-time classes available
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Bachelor | 110 | 25 | | < 1 year certificate | | 1 |
Green Mountain StudentsThe student enrollment at Green Mountain was 823 in 2007 (812 full-time equivalent). About 50% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 50% of the class. Undergrads are 95% of enrolled students and graduate students are 5%. About 3% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 97% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 24,565 | | Room | $ 5,382 | | Board | $ 3,600 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,000 | | Other | $ 1,025 |
Financial Aid: Green Mountain participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| Without tenure; tenure not available | | 45 |
Housing and MealsGreen Mountain provides on-campus housing for 594 of its 812 (full-time) students (as of 2007). The school requires freshmen to live on campus. Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 19 meals weekly.
Green Mountain AthleticsGreen Mountain is in the Division III Independents for major sports.
Green Mountain Admissions (2007)| Applicants | Admitted |
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| Men | 72% | | Women | 73% | | All | 73% |
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) ART STUDIES (3 awarded) - Arts Management
- Visual and Performing Arts
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (4 awarded) - Business/Managerial Economics
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (27 awarded) - Environmental Studies
- Natural Resources Management and Policy
EDUCATION AND TEACHING (8 awarded) - Art Teacher Education
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- English/Language Arts Teacher Education
- Social Studies Teacher Education
- Special Education and Teaching
FINE ARTS (4 awarded) - Fine Arts and Art Studies
- Fine/Studio Arts
HOSPITALITY (4 awarded) LIBERAL ARTS (25 awarded) - Creative Writing
- English Language and Literature
- History
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
- Sociology
MEDIA (3 awarded) - Communication and Media Studies
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (17 awarded) - Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management
- Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (3 awarded) SCIENCE (5 awarded) - Biology/Biological Sciences
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (7 awarded) Selected Careers of Interest(Based on an automated mapping of degrees popular at Green Mountain with government-defined occupation categories.) Click occupations below for career details, including job description, studies, degree requirements, how to evaluate schools, and more.
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