Champlain College

Founded in 1878, Champlain College is a small, not-for-profit, private college overlooking Lake Champlain and Burlington, Vermont, with additional campuses in Montreal, Canada, and Dublin, Ireland. Our career-driven approach to higher education prepares students for their professional life from their very first semester.

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Quick Facts & History

For the fifth year in a row, Champlain was named a “Most Innovative School” in the North by U.S. News & World Report's “America's Best Colleges” 2021 regional rankings and listed among The Princeton Review‘s “The Best 386 Colleges” in 2021.

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Our Strengths

Our strengths are built on a foundation of integrity: Career-focused majors, academic excellence, innovation and leadership, a caring community, global vision, the ideal learning environment and an exceptional alumni network.

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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

We strategically organize our Diversity, Equity & Inclusion work within an institutional framework that is comprehensive and includes all areas of the organization.

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Leadership

Champlain College is where vision leads. Learn more about the leaders in Champlain's President's Office, Board of Trustees, Faculty Senate and Staff Council.

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Mission & Values

Our mission and values inform everything we do at Champlain College.

About Champlain College Online

Champlain College Online puts the needs of adult learners first. Our online division offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs, as well as certificates, in a 100% online format.

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Professional Services

Champlain College offers a number of professional services from the Conference & Event Center to Digital Investigation Services from the Leahy Center for Digital Forensics & Cybersecurity, among others.

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Consumer Information and Disclosures

The full list of consumer information and disclosures including general institutional information, accreditation, approval and licensure of institution and programs, health and safety and student outcomes.

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News and Events

Visit The View, the Champlain College news blog, filled with the latest stories about the people, places, ideas, news, and events at Champlain. There's also a special Admissions Insider section with great stories for prospective students who are engaged in their college search.

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Directories

Contact and location information for departments across campus as well as a full index of faculty.

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