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Public Research University in Castleton, VT. Operating on a semester system.
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Total Enrollment
Research University
Institution Type
11
Housing Buildings
Life in Castleton for Castleton University Students
Everything you need to know about living and studying in Castleton.
Timezone
Eastern Time (ET)
Median Rent
$950
Cost of Living Index
96
Student Population
2,100
City Transportation
Walkability
38
Bikeability
32
Public Transit
Marble Valley Regional Transit District (The Bus)
Nearest Airports
Rutland Southern Vermont Regional Airport
Climate Averages
Climate
Humid continental
Avg Annual Temp
46.5°F
Avg Snowfall
62.1 in
Campus Operations Snapshot
Student Facilities
Calvin Coolidge Library
Monday–Thursday: 8 a.m.–10 p.m.; Friday: 8 a.m.–4:30 p.m.; Saturday: 11 a.m.–5 p.m.; Sunday: 1–10 p.m.
VTSU Castleton SHAPE Fitness Center
Monday–Friday: 6 a.m.–10 p.m.; Saturday: 7 a.m.–7 p.m.; Sunday: 8 a.m.–4 p.m.
VTSU Castleton SHAPE Pool
Varies by day; generally open mornings, midday, and evenings Monday–Friday; open swim Saturday & Sunday 2–4 p.m.
Academic Computing Center (ACC)
Approximately 90 hours per week during regular school year
Student Center
Not explicitly listed in search results
Fine Arts Center
Not explicitly listed in search results
Open-Air Pavilion
Varies by event
Skatepark & Snowboard Park
Not explicitly listed in search results
Parking and Transit
Parking option 1
Parking option 2
Campus News
Latest updates from Castleton University
No Active Emergency Alerts or Safety Notices
As of October 17, 2025, there are no current active emergency alerts, safety notices, or weather advisories posted for Castleton University. The campus maintains a real-time alert system for emergencies, and all students, faculty, and staff are encouraged to monitor official channels for updates. For immediate concerns, contact Public Safety at 802.468.1215 or CastletonSafety@VermontState.edu.
Hidden History: Vermont State University Castleton Project Brings the Past to Life for Students Across Vermont
Three major funding sources are expanding the Castleton Hidden History Project, boosting historic preservation, accessibility, and hands-on learning at Granger House.
Oct 15, 2025
Read MoreCastleton Celebrates Homecoming with Food, Fun and Spartan Pride
The Castleton campus hosted its annual Homecoming, featuring music, food, athletic events, and community celebrations, highlighting Spartan spirit.
Oct 2, 2025
Read MoreFunding for McNair Scholars Program to Continue at VTSU
VTSU announced continued funding for the McNair Scholars Program, providing support for underrepresented students pursuing graduate education.
Oct 2, 2025
Read MoreDorms & On-Campus Housing at Castleton University
Various dorm and housing options are available for students.
Showing 3 of 3 known dorm and housing options.
Leavenworth Hall
Room types: single, double
Woodruff Hall
Room types: single, double
Hope House
Campus Details
Academic System
Semester
Control
Public
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