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The Community College of Vermont (CCV) is Vermont's second largest college, serving 7,000 students each semester. The college has 12 locations throughout Vermont as well as extensive online learning options. CCV is a member of the Vermont State Colleges(VSC). Each of the five VSC colleges has its own president and deans. CCV's president is Joyce Judy. As of 2014, the college had the lowest cost per credit hour in Vermont, and the second largest number of students in the state, the largest being the University of Vermont. CCV is the most expensive community college in the United States.〔Luzer, Daniel, (Vermont’s 60 Percent “Solution” ), Washington Monthly, February 17, 2010〕 In addition to its 19 associate degree programs and 6 certificate programs, the College offers an Assessment of Prior Learning course, through which students may obtain credit for knowledge acquired outside the classroom, an Introduction to College Studies course designed for high school students, and two study abroad opportunities annually. ==History== The state created the Vermont Regional Community College Commission (VRCCC) in 1970. Peter Smith was hired as the first president. VRCCC opened in Montpelier with 10 courses and 50 students. In 1975, CCV earned accreditation from the New England Association of Schools and Colleges. In 1992, CCV deployed the "virtual campus linking its 13 locations via a computer network. In 1996, CCV offered its first online course: Introduction to Political Science. In 1984, CCV's commencement topped 100 graduates and its twelfth site opened in Middlebury. In 1993, enrollment at CCV topped 5000 students. In 2003, students aged 22 or younger reached 33% of all enrollment at CCV. In 2004, enrollment at CCV topped 10,000 students. In the fall of 2010, CCV offered a new associate degree in Environmental Science. In 2008, CCV purchased the building of the defunct Woodbury College in Montpelier.〔(CCV to buy Woodbury College ), ''Vermont Business Magazine'', November 12, 2008〕 In 2010 CCV built a new building in Winooski Vermont, replacing the former Burlington building. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Community College of Vermont」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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