NEW ENGLAND STUDENT REGIONAL PROGRAM
Vermont State University participates in a regional cooperative program administered by the New England Board of Higher Education (NEBHE) which permits qualified New England residents to study with a special tuition rate of 150% of the current in-state tuition and admission privileges in certain programs at any of the state colleges. Eligible programs can be found on the NEBHE website.
NON-DISCRIMINATION, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION
Vermont State University is committed to non-discriminatory processes and practices with faculty, staff, and students.
Qualified students are recruited for, admitted to, and participate in all college programs without discrimination on the basis of race, color, ancestry, ethnicity, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, creed, religion, disability, age, veteran status, marital status, genetic information, positive HIV-related blood test results, or any other status protected by state or federal law. The University will provide reasonable accommodations to create equal opportunity for students with known disabilities. Applicants who have a physical or learning disability or who have limited English proficiency are encouraged to contact the Admissions Office so accommodations and/or auxiliary aids and services can be provided to assist them throughout the admissions process.
Vermont State University complies with State and Federal Laws related to equal opportunity and non-discrimination. Any questions or complaints about potential or perceived discrimination in violation of any State or Federal Law should be directed to the Vermont State Colleges Office of the Chancellor in Montpelier; the Vermont Office of the Attorney General; or the Equal Opportunity Employment Commission in Washington, D.C.
Please contact the Admissions Office if auxiliary aid or service is needed to apply for admission.
STUDENT RIGHT-TO-KNOW/CAMPUS CRIME
The United States Department of Education requires colleges and universities to make available annual statistics on our student’s continuation and graduation rates. Contact the Admissions or Communications offices for this information. Additionally, Vermont State University’s annual security report provides information about the operation of the University’s Public Safety Department; university safety and security, alcohol and drug, and sexual assault policies; and campus crime statistics for a variety of crimes including murder, manslaughter, sex offenses, robbery, burglary, and motor vehicle theft, along with information regarding on-campus alcohol, drug, and weapons violations. The report is available on the university’s web site.
Accreditation Notification
Vermont State University is built upon the best of Castleton University, Northern Vermont University, and Vermont Technical College. Accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education, July 1, 2023.
You Hereby Declare
You understand that, if admitted, you will be required to submit a completed health form including a record of immunizations as required by Vermont State Statute, in order to register for classes.
You understand that Vermont State University may wish to provide public notice of certain student accomplishments and/or to use photographs of students for publication in various types of university promotional media.
You hereby give Vermont State University implicit permission and authorization to provide public notice of your accomplishments and use any photographs, audio recordings or video taken of you for publicity purposes, in advertisements, publications, and on the Internet, without compensation. In addition, you waive the right to inspect or approve the finished product, including written or electronic copy, wherein your likeness appears. You understand and agree that these materials are the property of Vermont State University.
If you do not grant permission, please attach a signed letter requesting Vermont State University to withhold public use of your name, voice, and likeness in any photographs, audio recordings or video content. Not attaching a signed letter signifies acceptance of the terms above.
Credits earned at Vermont State University are transferable to other colleges or universities only at the discretion of the receiving institution.
Agreement and Statement of Understanding
The Vermont State Colleges system maintains a single student information system. All information and documentation provided by you, including high school and college transcripts, may be shared with any of Vermont State Colleges institution to which you apply or otherwise direct the information to be sent, or as may otherwise be permitted by law. In consideration of the undertaking by the Admissions Office to process this form, you agree that the information furnished on this application for admission form, together with all information and materials of any kind received by the Admissions Office from any source, or prepared by anyone at its request, shall be confidential and shall not be disclosed except as provided by the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act.
The documentation and application will be evaluated by the University Admissions Office. If you are a student at Community College of Vermont and applying to Vermont State University, your official transcript will be reviewed electronically by the University’s Admissions Office. You understand that withholding information requested in this application or giving false information may make you ineligible for admission to or continuation at a Vermont State Colleges institution. You certify that the above statements are correct and complete.
You hereby certify that the information provided in this application is correct and complete. You understand that withholding information requested in this application or giving false information may make you ineligible for admission to or continuation in Vermont State University.
By signing and submitting this document, you attest that the representations are true and accurate to the best of your knowledge and belief. By inserting your full legal name, you agree that this act has the same force and effect as your signature: