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CCV landed the #1,612 spot in College Factual's 2025 ranking of best overall colleges in the United States. The higher ed experts analyzed 2,152 colleges and universities across the nation to determine this ranking. This is an improvement over the previous year, when CCV held the #1,826 spot on the Best Overall Colleges list.
CCV also holds the #9 spot on the Best Colleges in Vermont ranking.
If you are worried about getting into Community College of Vermont, don't be. The school has a liberal open admissions policy, which means you only need to meet basic requirements in order to be admitted. Still, be sure to submit a complete application and provide any other requested materials.
The student to faculty ratio at Community College of Vermont is 21 to 1, which is high when compared to the national average of 15 to 1. This may indicate that some of your classes will be larger in size than they would be at other schools. However, upper level classes will probably be smaller.
The freshmen retention rate is a sign of how many full-time students like a college or university well enough to come back for their sophomore year. At Community College of Vermont this rate is 55%, which is a bit lower than the national average of 68%.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 5,102 undergraduates at CCV with 812 being full-time and 4,290 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $9,573 | $8,806 | $10,012 | $11,138 | $16,278 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of CCV, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At CCV, approximately 7% of students took out student loans averaging $5,058 a year. That adds up to $20,232 over four years for those students.
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Contact details for CCV are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 660 Elm Street, Montpelier, VT 05602 |
| Phone: | 802-828-4060 |
| Website: | www.ccv.edu/ |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 108 | NA |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 69 | NA |
| General Business/Commerce | 59 | NA |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 54 | NA |
| Human Services | 47 | NA |
| Design & Applied Arts | 32 | NA |
| Accounting | 31 | NA |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 30 | NA |
| Human Development & Family Studies | 29 | NA |
| Health Sciences & Services | 27 | NA |
Online courses area a great option for busy, working students as well as for those who have scheduling conflicts and want to study on their own time. As time goes by, expect to see more and more online learning options become available.
In 2022-2023, 4,405 students took at least one online class at Community College of Vermont. This is a decrease from the 4,475 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-2023 | 4,405 | 3,660 |
| 2021-2022 | 4,475 | 3,708 |
| 2020-2021 | 4,599 | 4,200 |
| 2018-2019 | 2,364 | 1,703 |
Learn more about online learning at Community College of Vermont.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
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