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Marlboro College
2582 South Road, Marlboro, VT 05344 -300 - View Map View Map
tel: (802)257-4333
School Notes Overview:
Marlboro College teaches students to think clearly and to learn independently through engagement in a structured program of liberal studies. Students are expected to develop a command of concise and correct English and to strive for academic excellence informed by intellectual and artistic creativity; they are encouraged to acquire a passion for learning, discerning judgment and a global perspective. The college promotes independence by requiring students to participate in the planning of their own programs of study and to act responsibly within a self-governing community.
School Overview:
 
County Windham County, VT
Title IV Eligible Yes
Carnegie Classification Baccalaureate (Liberal Arts) Colleges I
Institution Level 4 or more years
Institution Control Private, non-profit
Full-Time Undergraduate 330 students
Total Enrollment 330 students
Total Dormitory Capacity 267 students
Tuition 33900
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid 88 %
% Students Receiving Federal Grants 64 %
Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received $6,526
% Students Receiving Institutional Grants 63%
Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received $6,821
% Students Receiving Loans 94%
Avg. Amount Of Loan Received $5,500
School Notes:
  • Marlboro College offers bachelor of arts and bachelor of science degrees in more than 30 fields of study and in international studies. These degree fields are categorized into 4 areas of study: Arts, Humanities, Natural Sciences, and Social Sciences.
  • In 1997, Marlboro College created the Graduate Center in nearby Brattleboro. The Graduate Center offers a wide variety of education and training programs, including graduate and distance education, corporate training and joint offerings with other organizations.
  • Marlboro College is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Inc. (NEASC), which accredits schools and colleges in the six New England states. Accreditation by NEASC indicates that the institution has been carefully evaluated and found to meet standards agreed upon by qualified educators.
  • Marlboro College lies in the foothills of the Green Mountains in southern Vermont, 30 minutes from the Appalachian Trail; 20 minutes from Mount Snow ski resort; 20 minutes from Brattleboro, Vermont; 50 minutes from Bennington, Vermont; 90 minutes from Hartford, Connecticut; 2 1/2 hours from Boston and four hours from Montreal and New York City.The Marlboro College Graduate Center is located within The Marlboro College Technology Center facility in Brattleboro, Vermont. Profile last updated: 07/12/2010.
In the News:
  • Creating the riverfront (Brattleboro Reformer)
    posted on July 26, 2010 at 01:24:30 pm
    BRATTLEBORO -- Creative minds from all over the country joined forces last week at Marlboro College's Center for Creative Solutions, their work culminating Saturday in an exhibit that showcases dozens of possible uses for the Brattleboro riverfront, where the town hopes to have two old buildings torn down within the next 12 months.
  • Letter box (Brattleboro Reformer)
    posted on July 25, 2010 at 03:36:34 am
    Saturday July 24, 2010 Close VY? Then what? Editor of the Reformer: I’m curious about the business plan that the people running for governor of Vermont such as Peter Shumlin and the people in Vermont and the Vermont Legislature that support closing Vermont Yankee: Do you have one?
  • Marlboro Festival showcases the young and talented (The Barre Montpelier Times Argus)
    posted on July 20, 2010 at 01:28:37 pm
    MARLBORO – Marlboro Music Festival opened its 60th season, over the weekend, with performances that reflect the best of what is happening in America’s classical music world. Closing Sunday afternoon’s concert at Marlboro College’s Persons Auditorium, revered pianist Richard Goode led a trio of young first-rate string players in a rich and powerful performance of Dvorak’s Piano Quartet in E-flat ...
  • Job Hunting in CSR, Part 3: When All Is Said And Done, Where Are The Jobs? (Forbes)
    posted on July 19, 2010 at 07:46:40 pm
    Finally, we got to the elephant in the room: where are the jobs? Whit Tice is the only one of the fo
  • What's up for Vermont book lovers this week. (The Barre Montpelier Times Argus)
    posted on July 18, 2010 at 07:07:54 am
    Two busy ...
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