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Castleton University
#6 in Best Value Colleges in Vermont
  • B-
    Overall Grade
  • 4 Year
  • Castleton, VT
  • 479 reviews
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    Castleton University Academics

    Academic Statistics

    Academics
    C+
    Based on acceptance rate, quality of professors, student reviews, and additional factors.
    Graduation Rate
    54%
    National
    49%
    Full-Time Retention Rate
    70%
    Part-Time Retention Rate
    0%
    Academic Calendar
    Semester
    Research Funding per Student
    $4
    National
    $1,524
    Non-traditional Learning
    • Evening Degree Programs
      No
    • Teacher Certification
      Yes
    • Distance Education
      No
    • Study Abroad
      Yes

    About the Classes

    Class Size Breakdown
    • 2-19 students
      70%
    • 20-39
      27%
    • 40-99
      2%
    • 100+
      1%
    Most Popular Majors
    • Business
      74 Graduates
    • Nursing
      33 Graduates
    • Health Service Preparatory Studies
      32 Graduates
    • Social Work and Youth Services
      31 Graduates
    • Kinesiology and Exercise Science
      28 Graduates
    • Liberal Arts and Humanities
      25 Graduates
    • Communications
      19 Graduates
    • Sport and Fitness Management
      19 Graduates
    • Psychology
      16 Graduates
    • Criminal Justice and Safety Studies
      15 Graduates
    94%
    of students say they attend class.18 responses

    About the Professors

    Professors
    B-
    Based on faculty accomplishments, salary, student reviews, and additional factors.
    Student Faculty Ratio
    15:1
    Female Professors
    54%
    Male Professors
    46%
    Average Professor Salary
    $77,904
    Poll
    61%
    of students say they take advantage of office hours/study sessions.18 responses
    Faculty Diversity
    • African American
      1%
    • Asian American
      1%
    • Hispanic
      2%
    • International (Non-Citizen)
      0%
    • Multiracial
      0%
    • Native American
      0%
    • Pacific Islander
      0%
    • Unknown
      56%
    • White
      40%

    What Students Say About Professors

    Poll
    84%
    of students say professors are passionate about the topics they teach.32 responses
    Poll
    84%
    of students say professors care about their students' success.32 responses
    Poll
    75%
    of students say professors are engaging and easy to understand.32 responses
    Poll
    84%
    of students agree professors are approachable and helpful when needed.32 responses
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