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Vermont State Colleges credits state aid and online offerings for small enrollment gains, highlights workforce-focused programs
Summary
Chancellor Beth Mow told senators that overall enrollment was up about 1.4%, online enrollment rose roughly 10%, and that programs in elementary education, mechanical engineering and health sciences are fueling growth; she cited the 802 Opportunity and Freedom and Unity programs as drivers.
Chancellor Beth Mow told the Senate Education Committee that the Vermont State Colleges System’s overall enrollment rose about 1.4% and online enrollment increased about 10% this year. "We are about 83% Vermonters," she said, noting the system comprises Vermont State University and the Community College of Vermont.
Mow credited state-supported affordability programs—referred…
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