Applying
When should I apply to Castleton?
Castleton encourages students to apply early, but applications are encouraged on a rolling basis. Castleton does not have an application deadline, yet we encourage careful attention to aid, scholarship, and enrollment deadlines. Learn more about how to apply.
Financial Aid
How do I apply for scholarships?
Castleton Admissions reviews each applicant holistically; all application materials submitted are taken into consideration for initial acceptance. New Student Scholarships further recognize students’ commitment to and success in academic and extra-curricular involvement.
Applying
After I apply, how long will it be before I hear a decision?
Our application review begins in September for spring and late November for fall. All decisions are made on a rolling basis. When your application and all required materials are submitted, we intend to send you notification of our decision in 7-10 business days. Learn more about the application process.
General
Can I ask a current Castleton student a question?
Yes! Our student ambassadors would love to answer any questions that you have about Castleton. Contact them by emailing WeAreSpartans@castleton.edu.
Applying
Do I have to know my major to apply?
Not at all! Many students apply undecided. A liberal arts education allows you to explore many areas so that you find the right path for you.
Visit
How do I arrange a campus visit?
Visits are the most valuable way to learn about Castleton and see if our community is one you will love. Our office is open Monday through Friday, with multiple tours available in the morning and afternoon. Appointments are appreciated so that we may ensure your visit is successful. Call 800-639-8521 or email us to set up a tour!
Admissions
Welcome to Castleton!
We are pleased you are interested in learning more about admission to Castleton. Our website provides a wide variety of information to familiarize you with our admissions process. This is not only an exciting time for you, but for us as well. Castleton values personal interaction and we are fortunate to be able to work closely with our applicants.
Please feel free to contact us directly with any questions or to arrange a personal visit.
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First Year Students
Learn the basics of becoming a first year college student at Castleton.
Graduate Students
Continue your education by exploring Castleton's growing selection of diverse and innovative graduate programs.
International Students
Castleton welcomes you to enjoy your abroad experience on our academically challenging and aesthetically pleasing college campus.
Transfer Students
Making the transition to Castleton is simple and seamless with the assistance of our admissions team.
Admissions Events
View Full CalendarGroup Information Session
9:30am - 11:30am
Group Information Session
1:30pm - 3:30pm
Fall Open House (Morning Session)
9am - 1pm
Fall Open House (Afternoon Session)
11:30am - 3pm
Killington Experience Days
9:30am - 3pm
Group Information Session
9:30am - 11:30am
We're Here to Help
Have a question or a concern? We are available to help. Email or call us and we can help get you on track.