Northern Vermont University - Johnson

Northern Vermont University-Johnson Student Activities

Interested in Greek life?

Northern Vermont University-Johnson has the SERVE (Break Away). In fact, more students participate in the SERVE (Break Away) than any other on-campus activity.

Other popular student organizations at Northern Vermont University-Johnson include A Global partnership: Students for Children's Right, Ski/Snowboarding Club, Dance Club and Christian Fellowship Club.

Northern Vermont University-Johnson students' favorite campus events are Winterfest, Charity Casino Night and Dance Ensemble Performances.

Northern Vermont University-Johnson Housing

This table offers information on housing at Northern Vermont University-Johnson.

Northern Vermont University-Johnson offers housing. Students are required to live on campus. First year students are given priority for on-campus housing.

The majority of Northern Vermont University-Johnson students live on campus. In 2023, 60% of undergrads at Northern Vermont University-Johnson lived in some kind of on-campus housing and 40% of students lived off-campus or commuted to Northern Vermont University-Johnson. There are 600 spots available in on-campus housing for all 1,706 undergraduates. In the 2022-2023 school year, 540 students chose to live on-campus. On the weekends, about 70% students stay on-campus. First year students are allowed to park a car on campus.

Northern Vermont University-Johnson offers coed housing.

Northern Vermont University-Johnson Athletics

At Northern Vermont University-Johnson there are a variety of athletic options for students interested in joining a sports program.

Intercollegiate sports are the highest tier of college sports and can be very competitive. Intercollegiate teams are regulated by the NCAA, funded by the university, and compete against teams from other universities. The division of a sports team depends on the size of the university, funding, and competition level. An intercollegiate school team will be Division I, II or III, with Division I being the highest level.

Club sports are not regulated by the NCAA and are a great option for students not interested in trying out for an intercollegiate team. Club sports are usually student run but can also be funded by the university.

Intramural sports are the most casual and informal. Intramural sports are often free and require very little time commitment.

Let's take a look at the athletic options available at Northern Vermont University-Johnson:

Safety at Northern Vermont University-Johnson

College is like a home away from home. Whether you're walking to class or coming back from late-night studying (or partying!), it's important to feel safe on campus.

Northern Vermont University-Johnson is patroled 24 hours a day by trained security. The Northern Vermont University Johnson campus has emergency telephones or alarms for students to use anytime of day or night. The school also has student security patrols.

Northern Vermont University Johnson offers late-night transportation or safety escorts for students. Dorms can only be accessed with secure key cards so that students can feel confident that they are safe in on-campus housing.

Plan a Visit to Northern Vermont University-Johnson

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