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University of VermontLocal Atmosphere Facts & Statistics

Location
Burlington, VT
Undergrads
10,212
Tuition (in-state)
$31,410 ($14,784)
Admission Difficulty
Easy
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Local Atmosphere

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Facts & Statistics

Fun Local Trivia
  1. Nestled in a valley on Lake Champlain, Burlington is between the Green Mountains of Vermont and the Adirondack Mountains of New York across the lake.
  2. Over 100 years ago, Burlington used to have the busiest shipping port in North America.
  3. Burlington attracts national and international artists, musicians, authors, and others.
  4. This is the largest city in Vermont with around 40,000 full-time residents.
  5. This is also the birth place of the world famous Ben & Jerry's ice cream.
Notable Natives
  • Howard Dean - politician
  • John Dewey - renowned philosopher and educator
  • Jon Kilik - producer of "Malcolm X" and "Pleasantville"
  • Phish - jam band
  • Libby Smith - professional golfer
  • Jody Williams - 1997 Nobel Peace Prize winner for her continuing efforts to ban landmines worldwide
Local Slang
Wicked: Awesome
Points of Interest
  • Ben & Jerry’s Factory
  • The Burlington Bike Path
  • Church Street
  • The Flynn Theatre
  • Lake Champlain
  • The Long Trail
  • Robert Hull Fleming Museum
  • The Shelburne Museum
  • Spare Time Bowling Alley
Shopping Centers
  • Church Street Mall
  • The University Mall
Movie Theaters
Merril's Roxy Cinema
222 College St.
Burlington
(802) 864-3456
Movie Theaters
The Palace 9
10 Fayette Rd.
South Burlington
(802) 864-5610
Major Sports Teams
None:
Distances to Nearest Major Cities
  • Boston: MA: 3 hours
  • Montreal: QC: 2 hours
  • New York City: NY: 4 hours, 30 minutes

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