Northern Vermont University-Lyndon requires at least 120 credit hours to graduate with a bachelor's degree.
Students can choose the accelarated degree program if they would like to finish all the credits for graduation in less time than normal. Northern Vermont University Lyndon accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP creditbut not IB credits. Additionally, Northern Vermont University Lyndon has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.
Northern Vermont University Lyndon offers an orientation program before the start of fall classes to prepare new students for college life.
Academic Options | Yes | No | |
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Accelerated Degree Program | √ | ||
Transfer Credits Accepted | √ | ||
AP Credit Accepted | √ | ||
IB Credits Accepted | X | ||
Summer Classes Available | √ | ||
New Student Orientation | √ |
Reminder: Northern Vermont University Lyndon may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.
Northern Vermont University Lyndon has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.
Students are not required to fulfill a language requirement
Students are not required to take a computer class to graduate.
Course | Required? |
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2nd Language | No |
Math | true |
Science | true |
Computer | No |
Reminder: Check with Northern Vermont University Lyndon directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.
When choosing a major, Northern Vermont University Lyndon students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at Northern Vermont University Lyndon.
Student Designed Majors
Northern Vermont University Lyndon allows students to design their own major, if desired. If students would like to study something that is not offered as an official major, designing their own major is a great alternative.
Senior Projects
Northern Vermont University Lyndon does not require a senior project for all students.
Double Majoring at Northern Vermont University Lyndon
Northern Vermont University Lyndon offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.
NOTE: Declaring a double major may mean taking more courses, but it can provide an interesting mix of experience that helps students stand out when job searching or applying to a graduate program.
✅ Northern Vermont University Lyndon offers services for students with disabilities.
Prospective students can contact the college's Office of Accessibility Services to learn more about any support and accomodations offered. These conversations are usually kept confidential and will not be shared with the admissions office if you do not wish to share.
✅ Northern Vermont University Lyndon has distance learning options for students who are interested in taking classes online.
✅ Northern Vermont University Lyndon offers some credit for Advanced Placement (AP) classes taken in high school. Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.
✅ Northern Vermont University Lyndon offers an honors program for highly-qualified applicants, but does not offer a Freshman Honors College.
❌ Northern Vermont University Lyndon does not require an internship for any students.
Students can still look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job.
The main library on campus is the Samuel Read Hall Library (NVU-Lyndon) and Willey Library (NVU-Johnson) and there are no other libraries on campus.
A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time.
Northern Vermont University Lyndon does not have any dual degree programs available for students.
What is ROTC?
The Reserve Officers' Training Corps, which is also commonly known as ROTC, is a leadership program that prepares students to serve in the U.S. Armed Forces after graduation. College level ROTC programs prepare students to become officers in the military through physical, academic, and leadership training. ROTC programs are part of the college curriculum and usually cover the cost of tuition.
Does Northern Vermont University Lyndon have any ROTC programs?
Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every university. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.
Northern Vermont University Lyndon has an Army ROTC program and an Air Force ROTC program.
Some ROTC programs are provided directly on campus and others are hosted at a cooperating instiution off campus. The ROTC program locations at Northern Vermont University Lyndon include:
•an Army ROTC branch unit hosted at a cooperating instution off campus
•an Air Force ROTC branch unit hosted at a cooperating instution off campus
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