For the benefit of Vermont

IMPA

CT

2015

2016

New Initiatives at the VSCSDirect AdmissionsThe Direct Admissions program gives Community College of Vermont students guaranteed transfer admission to Castleton University, Johnson State College, Lyndon State College or Vermont Technical College. www.vsc.edu/direct-admissions

Unification: Northern Vermont UniversityOn July 1, 2018, Johnson State College and Lyndon State College will unify to become Northern Vermont University. A larger, stronger college with two distinctive campuses will open new opportunities for students. nvu.vsc.edu

VSCS Hall of FameOur new Hall of Fame celebration shines a light on the VSCS’ contribution to Vermont by telling stories the stories of our distinguished alumni. The event raises scholarship funds that support Vermont students. www.vsc.edu/hall-of-fame

70x2025VT.org PartnershipThe Vermont State Colleges System is committed to supporting Vermont’s new 70% attainment goal and the 70x2025vt.org Partnership. Our call to action: By the year 2025, seventy percent of Vermont’s working-age adults will possess a postsecondary degree or credential of value. www.70x2025vt.org

New ProgramsNew programs—like CCV’s Certified Production Technician program, Vermont Tech’s software development and engineering programs spanning entry-level certificates all the way through a master’s degree, and Lyndon’s state-wide program for practicing early childhood educators, among many others—meet Vermont’s high workforce needs and demands.

Visit www.vsc.edu

for more information

Small college. Big outcomes.VTC.edu

Turn your passion into a profession.LyndonState.edu

Vermont’s premier public liberal arts college. JSC.edu

Vermont is our campus. CCV.edu

Together we will change the world.Castleton.edu

VERMONT STATE COLLEGES SYSTEM IMPACT 2015-16

OFFICE OF THE CHANCELLORPO BOX 7, MONTPELIER, VT 05601P (802) 224-3000F (802) 224-3035E INFO@VSC.EDU

84% of VSCS

students are Vermonters.

603 veterans served by the

VSCS in 2016.

49% of VSCS students are the

first in their families to attend college.

2,386 high school

students enrolled in VSCS courses

in 2015-2016.

2,043 college degrees

conferred to Vermonters in

2016.

VSCS Revenue

65% of Vermonters

going to college

in-state go to the VSCS—

more than all other Vermont

colleges combined.

Over 9,000 served in workforce and continuing education.

16%State 84%

Tuition & Fees

Adirondack CC (NY)

Community College of Vermont

CC System of NH (average)

Lyndon State College

Johnson State College

SUNY Plattsburgh

Salem State University (MA)

University of Vermont

SUNY Albany

Husson University (ME)

University of Southern Maine

Castleton University

Eastern CT State University

Vermont Technical College

Keene State College (NH)

Plymouth State University (NH)

Southern Vermont College

Green Mountain College

Norwich University

St. Michael’s College

Champlain College

0 5,000 10,000 15,000 20,000 25,000 30,000 35,000

U.S. College Scorecard: Average Annual Net Cost of Attendance, 2016

State Support of the Vermont State Colleges System1

FY80 FY90 FY00 FY10 FY15

100

80

60

40

20

0

1 Source: VSCS Audited Financial Statements 2 Source: Young Invincibles 2016 State Report Card/SHEEO SHEF Report

Vermont families pay

82%of the total cost to

attend public college, the highest in the nation.2

51%

49%

54%

46%

60.5%

39.5%

69.1%

30.9%

73.7%

26.3%

77.9%

22.1%

81.3%

18.7%

82%

18%

84%

16%

70.1%

29.9%

Student Tuition & Fees

State Appropriation

2-YEAR COLLEGES

4-YEAR COLLEGES

For the benefit of VermontVERMONT STATE COLLEGES SYSTEM IMPACT 2015-16

The VSCS has adopted six strategic priorities to support its mission:1. Increase the continuation rate of high school students on

to postsecondary education.2. Improve the retention and graduation rates at our colleges.3. Become a more attractive destination for Vermont high

school graduates.4. Serve well more working age Vermonters.5. Operate as a more integrated system to expand student

opportunities and achieve operational efficiencies.6. Increase state financial support and other supplemental

revenues.

Mission of the Vermont State Colleges SystemFor the benefit of Vermont, the Vermont State Colleges System provides affordable, high quality, student-centered, and accessible education, fully integrating professional, liberal, and career study, consistent with student aspirations and regional and state needs.

Top 10 VSCS Degree Programs■■ Health Professions■■ Business/Management/Marketing■■ Liberal Arts & Humanities■■ Education■■ Public Administration/Social Services/

Security Professions■■ Visual & Performing Arts■■ Engineering Technologies■■ Psychology■■ Family/Consumer/Leisure & Fitness Studies■■ Agricultural/Construction/Mechanical/

Telecommunications Technologies

Photo: Ben DiFlorio

Lyndon StateCollege ✚

Castleton University ✚

Vermont TechnicalCollege ✚ ■⚙

CCVUpper Valley✚ ■⚙

VT TechWilliston ✚

Johnson StateCollege

CCV St. Johnsbury

CCV Montpelier

CCV Rutland

✚ Swanton

N. Hero

CCV Morrisville CCV Winooski

Burlington ⚙

CCV St. Albans

CCV Newport✚

CCVSpringfield

✚

CCVBrattleboro

✚

CCVBennington✚

CCV Middlebury✚

A D D I S O N71 EMPLOYEES548 STUDENTS

W A S H I N G T O N221 EMPLOYEES953 STUDENTS O R A N G E

151 EMPLOYEES500 STUDENTS

O R L E A N S66 EMPLOYEES583 STUDENTS

L A M O I L L E168 EMPLOYEES530 STUDENTSCHITTENDEN

337 EMPLOYEES 2421 STUDENTS

F R A N K L I N74 EMPLOYEES874 STUDENTS

G R A N DI S L E

11 EMPLOYEES105 STUDENTS

E S S E X14 EMPLOYEES107 STUDENTS

C A L E D O N I A219 EMPLOYEES693 STUDENTS

R U T L A N D413 EMPLOYEES1307 STUDENTS

B E N N I N G T O N45 EMPLOYEES498 STUDENTS

W I N D H A M67 EMPLOYEES608 STUDENTS

W I N D S O R78 EMPLOYEES855 STUDENTS

■ Campuses and Academic Centers

✚■ VSCS Nursing Programs

■ External Degree Program Sites

■ VT Small Business Development Center Sites

⚙■ VT Manufacturing Extension Center Sites

VSCS EMPLOYEES VSCS STUDENTS

For theBenefit ofVermont

Source: VSCS Institutional Research