
About the College
Johnson, VT

Johnson State College
The College
- Founded in 1828
- Served as teacher training school until the 1960s
- 40 percent of students from states other than Vermont
- 25 states represented in the student body
- Students from 13 foreign countries
- State of the art Library and Learning Center
- 14 buildings on 350 acres
- Beautiful Dibden Center for the Performing Arts is the largest academic theater in the state of Vermont
- New Renovations to the Visual Arts Center and Bentley Science Facilities
Location Highlights
- Near to Smugglers’ Notch and Stowe Mountain Resort
- Scenic hilltop campus; Breathtaking view of the Green Mountains
- Burlington, Vermont’s largest city, only 45 minutes away; Montreal, Canada is only 1 1/2 hours away; Boston, Massachusetts is only 3 1/2 hours away
Unique Characteristics
- College owned 1,000 acre Babcock Nature Preserve
- Nationally recognized Service Learning Program
- Only VT college to offer domestic and international exchange opportunities through the National Student Exchange (NSE) Program
- On-campus Snowboard/Terrain Park
- JumpStart Program for high school students
- First Year Experience Program including seminar classes, common reading book and creative audience initiative
- Transition Program offered by the Academic Support Services
- Culture of Research with internships and research opportunities available in every program
- MA in Education, Counseling and MFA in Studio Art (in conjunction with The Vermont Studio Center)
- JSC Certificate in Nonprofit Management
- (4+1) MBA Program with Clarkson University
