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Champlain College

Burlington, Vermont Private nonprofit 4-year Small city

Overview

Located in Burlington, Vermont, Champlain College is a private nonprofit four-year institution. Its campus is in a small city. Fall 2024 enrollment was 3,259, made up of 2,778 undergraduates and 481 graduate students.

Champlain College offers certificates, associate degrees, bachelor's degrees, and master's degrees across 68 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance, Business Administration and Management, and Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism. It awarded 1,136 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 38 of its programs can be completed entirely online.

82% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 13 to 1.

Key figures

3,259
Students enrolled
82%
First-year retention
1,136
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
68
Programs and majors
13:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusOnlineHybrid

Program levels

CertificateAssociateBachelorMaster

Programs and majors offered 68

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Computer and Information Sciences 12
Business, Management and Marketing 15
Visual and Performing Arts 7
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement and Firefighting 3
Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary Studies 5
Health Professions 3
Education 6
Liberal Arts and General Studies 1
Public Administration and Social Services 2
Communication and Journalism 3
Engineering 1
English Language and Literature 1
Psychology 1
Legal Professions and Studies 2
Natural Resources and Conservation 1
Mathematics and Statistics 1
Social Sciences 2
Communications Technologies 1
Parks, Recreation, Fitness and Kinesiology 1

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students
82%
First-year retention, part-time students
67%
Student-to-faculty ratio
13:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Bachelor's degrees
609
Associate degrees
25
Master's degrees
190
Certificates under 1 year
174
Postbaccalaureate certificates
138

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
3,259
Undergraduates, fall 2024
2,778
Graduate students, fall 2024
481
Full-time, fall 2024
66%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
4,523
Undergraduates, 2024-25
3,650
Graduate students, 2024-25
873
Full-time, 2024-25
55%
Size category
1,000 to 4,999 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women
43%
Men
57%
White
62%
Hispanic or Latino
11%
Black or African American
10%
Asian
4%
Two or more races
4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1%
Race or ethnicity unknown
7%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Programs that can be completed fully online
38
Programs with a fully online option
3
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Online graduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
61%
Students taking some online courses
14%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes

Campus and services

Setting
Small city
Academic calendar
Semester
Carnegie classification
Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
President
Alex Hernandez
Services and opportunities
Study abroad, Teacher certification, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members
Yellow Ribbon Program, Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact, Student veteran organization

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