Vermilion Community College

City/population: Ely/3,544

Tuition and fees (2008-2009): $4,511

FAFSA code: 002350

Enrollment:
Total number students served: 1,009
Full-year equivalent enrollment: 646
Percent female: 34.7%
Percent male: 65.3%
Percent students of color: 9.5%

Largest programs: Wildland/wildlife law enforcement, natural resource technology, forestry

Unique programs: Taxidermy, water quality science, sports management, sustainable tourism

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Highlights

It doesn’t get any better than this. The outdoor enthusiast will appreciate the many programs and activities that only can be offered on the edge of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness.

• Vermilion specializes in environmental programs for students interested in outdoor careers such as forestry, fisheries, wildlife, wilderness management, outdoor leadership and land surveying.
• Women’s volleyball, basketball, softball; men’s football, basketball, baseball.
• On-campus apartment-style housing; a full meal plan is available.

Last updated: 10/08