We Are Castleton

Castleton University's cutting-edge approach to education and highly personalized learning experience has prepared the future leaders of Vermont and beyond for more than 230 years. Our relationship-based education model offers associate, bachelor's, and master's degree programs. You can choose from more than 75 career-focused academic programs in the liberal arts and sciences. At Castleton, you'll receive a well-rounded education that expands your horizons and teaches you to solve problems creatively. You'll also benefit from a first-rate classroom education paired with hands-on opportunities to improve your skills, gain valuable experience, and bolster your résumé while you earn your degree.

Our vibrant, close-knit community is a welcoming and supportive environment where individual differences are valued and respected, and you get the tools and resources you need to grow and thrive both academically and personally. When you ask students and alumni to describe Castleton, they often say it's their home away from home. We offer a small-university experience with many of the amenities of a midsized university. Our 28 varsity athletic teams provide many opportunities for student-athletes and fans alike. You'll also find plenty of opportunities with more than 100 clubs, activities, and intramural sports as well as a vibrant lineup of theater, music, art, lectures, and more through our Fine Arts Center. Our 11 residence halls offer an eclectic mix of suite-style, corridor-style, and pod-style living options. We also provide themed housing for those who wish to share their space with students with similar interests and lifestyles. Explore Castleton and find out how we can help you achieve your dreams. Together, we can change the world!