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Vermont State University - Johnson

Vermont State University - Johnson
337 College Hill
Johnson, VT 05656-9405

Official telephone: (802) 635-2356
Toll-free telephone: (800) 635-2356
Fax number: (802) 635-1230
Website: www.jsc.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 1,359
Full-time undergraduates: 949
Part-time undergraduates: 410
Total graduate students: 179
Full-time graduate students: 41
Part-time graduate students: 138
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Northeast
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 39%
First-year student enrollment breakdown:
0.5% American Indian or Alaskan Native
3.4% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
3.4% Hispanic/Latino
78.2% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
4.4% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
0.5% Nonresident Alien
9.7% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
1.2% American Indian or Alaskan Native
1.1% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
2.9% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
3.0% Hispanic/Latino
0.2% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
80.8% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
3.5% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
0.7% Nonresident Alien
6.7% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 350 acres
City or town school is located in: Johnson, VT
Population of city/town: 3,297
Nearest major city: Burlington, VT
Distance of nearest major city: 40 miles
Population of nearest major city: 42,284
Online campus map: www.jsc.edu/WhoWeAre/
LocationAndDirections/
CampusMap

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms (80%)
  • single-student apartments (20%)
  • married-student apartments
  • special housing for disabled students
  • other housing including Living Learning community. Wellness housing.
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 90%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 40%
Percent of students who live off campus: 60%
Students required to live on campus: All unmarried students under age 21 not living near campus with relatives. Students who have lived on campus for less than four semesters must live on campus unless living with parent or guardian within a 30-mile radius.
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 70%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, Smoking prohibited in all buildings.
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: yes

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Computer equipment is provided in: residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 171
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes
Additional library facilities/collections:
College archives.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
health service, day care, health insurance
Counseling services:
veteran student, older student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological
Career placement services:
internships, career/job search classes, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, special transportation, adaptive equipment, braille services
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: 90%

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station, television station
School newspaper(s): Basement Medicine, published bimonthly
Total number of registered organizations: 35
Campus-based religious organizations:
InterVarsity Christian Fellowship
Minority student organizations:
Multicultural club, campus diversity committee
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Musical ensembles, jazz band, madrigal choir, Habitat for Humanity, Outdoor Leadership Experience, hospitality Association; theatre, visual arts, TV, mentoring, earth awareness, activist, athletic training, BreakAway, and outing clubs; volunteer service learning, choral, and dance groups

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Jamey Ventura,
Director of Athletics
School colors: blue, green, and white
School mascot: Badgers
Athletic conference memberships: North Atlantic Conference (Division III)

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's basketballno 
Men's cross-countryno 
Men's golfno 
Men's lacrosseno 
Men's soccerno 
Men's tennisno 
Women's basketballno 
Women's cross-countryno 
Women's lacrosseno 
Women's soccerno 
Women's softballno 
Women's tennisno 
Women's volleyballno 

Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 12%
Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: 10%
Athletic facilities:
lacrosse, soccer, and softball fields; basketball and racquetball court, climbing wall, fitness center, Frisbee golf course, indoor swimming pool, weight room, locker rooms, athletic training room, tennis courts
Intramural/Recreational sports:
basketball, floor hockey, ice hockey, indoor soccer, mountain biking, volleyball, water polo
Club sports for men:
rugby, ultimate Frisbee
Club sports for women:
rugby, ultimate Frisbee

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Burlington, VT (40 miles)
Nearest other airport: Manchester, NH (166 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Waterbury, VT (25 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Waterbury, VT (25 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: excellent
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

AFTER GRADUATION
Percent of graduates who pursue further study: 15% immediately, 25% within one year of graduation
List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates:
Clarkson University, Johnson State College.
Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: 77% within six months of graduation
List of firms that most frequently hire graduates:
Laraway Youth & Family Services, Stowe Mountain Resort.

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