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Vermont State University - Castleton

Vermont State University - Castleton
62 Alumni Drive
Castleton, VT 05735

Official telephone: (802) 468-5611
Toll-free telephone: (800) 639-8521
Fax number: (802) 468-6470
Website: www.castleton.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in late August and late January.
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held in late August.
Number and length of summer sessions: One summer session.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: business administration, physical education, communication

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes
Minor requirements: required of some for graduation
Physical education is required: no
There are religious requirements for graduation: no

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
student-designed majors, double majors, dual degrees, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships
Education certifications are offered: yes
Education certifications:
elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education
Combined 3-2 programs available:
4-1 M.S. accounting program. 4-1 M.B.A. with Clarkson U. 4-2 occupational therapy and 4-3 physical therapy program with Sage Graduate Sch.
Graduate schools/programs are offered: yes
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: no
Other special or unique academic programs:
London semester. Santa Fe semester.
Army ROTC: offered on-campus

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Business
  • Communications
  • Criminal Justice
  • General Studies
  • Nursing
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Art
  • Athletic Training
  • Biology
  • Business Administration
  • Communication
  • Computer Information Systems
  • Criminal Justice
  • Environmental Science
  • Exercise Science
  • Geology
  • Health Sciences
  • History
  • Literature
  • Mathematics
  • Music
  • Natural Sciences
  • Nursing
  • Philosophy
  • Physical Education
  • Psychology
  • Social Work
  • Sociology
  • Spanish for Business
  • Spanish Language/Literature
  • Sports Administration
  • Theatre Arts
Master's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Education

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
  • credit and/or placement for CLEP general
  • credit and/or placement for CLEP subject
  • neither credit nor placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
  • neither credit nor placement for ACT PEP
  • neither credit nor placement for DANTES
  • credit for school's own challenge exams
  • neither credit nor placement for relevant military experience
  • placement for relevant life experience
  • neither credit nor placement for international baccalaureate

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