Fast Facts 2011
A Personalized Education at a Career-enhancng, Liberal Arts College
- Average class size: 17
- 12:1 student-faculty ratio
- 550 students
- Diverse student body from 12 states and 5 countries outside the U.S.
- On-campus housing guaranteed for first-year students
- Two Internet and phone hookups in each Residence Hall room
- First-year students allowed to have cars on campus
- 21 clubs and organizations on campus
- 10 NCAA Division III athletics
- 2003 men's basketball conference champions
- Support program for students with learning differences
- Success Center offers free supplemental tutoring and study groups
- Individualized degree programs
- Study abroad opportunities
- 18 available majors
- 82% job or graduate school placement within one year of graduation
- 371-acre campus on a beautiful mountainside setting, 1.5 miles from downtown Bennington (population 20,000)
- Within 90 minutes of 18 ski and snowboard resorts
- Total comprehensive fees (2011-2012): $29,760 a year (tuition, room & board)
- 90% of students receive financial aid; average aid package for students totals $7,500 a year
- All applicants reviewed for a variety of academic merit scholarships
Featured Faculty
Professor Deal of Humanities Division...
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Student Profile
Hershey Canta
...Rad Tech major, Calif. girl and NCAA DIII leader in Volleyball. Read more about Hershey Canta
Campus News
- SVC President Gross to Take Leave for 12 Months with Dept. of Ed.
- James Beckwith Named SVC Acting President
- Upward Bound Interim Director Speaks at SUNY Albany and Ellis Hospital
- Assoc. Academic Dean/Dir. of Success Center - Black History Month Presenter
- Online Registration - SVC Scholar Portal
- Prospective Transfer Students: New Transfer Credit Hotline
Sports
10 sports for men and women. Learn More about SVC athletics


