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Lyndon State College

Lyndon State College, founded in 1911, is a public college located at Lyndonville in the state of Vermont. Covering an area of 175 acres, the college consists of over 5 residence halls. The college offers undergraduate, graduate and associate’s degree programs in a wide range of subjects.

Lyndon offers over 20 student clubs and organizations for extra curricular activities. Some of the popular student clubs are Alpha Lambda Delta - Honor Society, PETE (Physical Education Teacher Education Club), Student Government Association, and LSC Chapter of American Women in Radio and Television (AWRT). The Critic is the student-run newspaper of the college. It also operates a radio station called WWLR 91.5FM. The student body of Lyndon includes an impressive number of international students.

Campus Location

1001 College Rd
Lyndonville, VT 05851-0919
USA
Main Tel: (802) 626-6200
Web Site

The campus is in a self-contained town.

Highlights

Where the school stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Many students concentrating in media, nutrition and exercise therapy, mathematics, family and social work, design, and science.
  • Large number of programs of study offered.
  • Large number of students.
  • Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
  • Number of dorm rooms for students.
  • Affordable tuition & fees.

Other important characteristics:

  • Faculty tenure system
  • Library on-campus
  • Campus housing available
  • Student meal (board) plan
  • Study abroad option
  • Part-time classes available
  • ROTC

Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Bachelor18334
Associate177
Master22

Students

Student enrollment was 1,415 in 2007-2008 (1,255 full-time equivalent).

About 60% of the freshmen class in 2008-2009 was male and women were 40% of the class.

Undergrads are 88% of enrolled students and graduate students are 12%.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Among freshmen students, 99% are full-time and 1% are part-time.

Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 8,284
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 16,948
Room$ 4,472
Board$ 3,037
Books and supplies$ 1,000
Other$ 1,200

Financial Aid: Lyndon State participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2008-2009):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
With tenure  31
Without tenure; working toward tenure  26
Without tenure; tenure not available  1

Housing and Meals

Lyndon State provides on-campus housing for 711 of its 1,255 (full-time) students (as of 2008-2009).

Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 20 meals weekly.

Athletics

The school is in the North Atlantic Conference for major sports.

Admissions (2008-2009)

ApplicantsAdmitted
Men92%
Women95%
All94%

SAT Test Scores:

SATMiddle 50%
Verbal410-530
Math420-520
Writing400-510

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2008-2009 in parentheses)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (30 awarded)

  • Accounting
  • Business Administration and Management
  • E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce
  • Management Information Systems
  • Small Business Administration/Management

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (2 awarded)

  • Computer Science
  • Computer and Information Sciences

CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (2 awarded)

  • Environmental Science
  • Land Use Planning and Management/Development

DESIGN (17 awarded)

  • Graphic Design

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (10 awarded)

  • Curriculum and Instruction
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • Mathematics Teacher Education
  • Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (26 awarded)

  • Human Services

LIBERAL ARTS (18 awarded)

  • English Language and Literature
  • English Language and Literature/Letters
  • General Studies
  • International Relations and Affairs
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Social Sciences

MATHEMATICS (1 awarded)

  • Applied Mathematics
  • Mathematics

MEDIA (38 awarded)

  • Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
  • Journalism
  • Radio and Television
  • Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician

MEDICINE (1 awarded)

  • Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (23 awarded)

  • Health and Physical Education
  • Health and Physical Education/Fitness
  • Kinesiology and Exercise Science
  • Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management
  • Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies
  • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management

SCIENCE (20 awarded)

  • Meteorology
  • Natural Sciences

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (14 awarded)

  • Physical Therapy/Therapist
  • Psychology

Related Vermont School Links

List of Vermont colleges

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