Southern Vermont College

Admissions

• Rolling admissions
• Accept applications until two weeks before semester start
• Portfolio approach: Personal essay, letters of recommendation and potential are strongly considered in context of transcript and SAT or ACT
• Campus visit and interview encouraged
• Merit scholarships for academics, leadership and community service

Contact

• Southern Vermont College
  Office of Admissions
  982 Mansion Drive
  Bennington, VT 05201-6002
• Phone: (802) 447-6304
• Fax: (802) 447-4695

Facts & Figures

• Enrollment:
  500 Undergraduates from 22 states and 5 countries
  41% In-state
  59% Out-of-state
  60% female/40% male
  15% minority
• Average Class Size: 16
• Student/Faculty Ratio: 13/1
• Free academic support and LD program
• Internships and service learning
• According to graduate surveys, 82% of SVC alumni report full-time professional employment or enrollment in graduate school
• Cost:
  $28,630 (Tuition, Room & Board)
  $19,430 (Tuition only)
• 80% of students receive financial aid, average award: $12,500/yr.
• SVC grants and merit scholarships: $1.45 million for 2006/2007 academic year