Here are two Vermont colleges from 2 towns that sound alike:
Green Mountain College - Poultney, VT
Like College of the Atlantic, Green Mountain College is a liberal arts college with a consideration for all aspects of the environment. Founded in 1834, GMC has about 700 students at its rural Vermont campus. Affiliated with the United Methodist Church, GMC is ranked by U.S. News. The student-faculty ratio is 14:1 with small classes being the norm. There are 22 majors and 27 minors, with an interdisciplinary focus. GMC also offers 3 Master's programs: the MBA, an M.S. in Environmental Studies, and a Master's in Sustainable Food Systems.
With an appreciation of environmental awareness and "green" living, GMC offers its students a liberal arts education with attention to ecological issues. Community service learning (service to one's local community as well as the global community as a whole) is included in GMC's curriculum. Green Mountain College works to engage its students in environmentally based projects.
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