Champlain College

Private college in Burlington, Vermont, US Champlain CollegeFormer namesBurlington Business School (1878–1884) Queen City Business College (1884–1920) Burlington Business College (1920–1958)MottoAudeamusMotto in EnglishLet us dareTypePrivate collegeEstablished1878; 148 years ago (1878)PresidentAlex HernandezAcademic staff106 FT/ 254 PTStudents3,328 (2023)Undergraduates2,886 (2023)Postgraduates442 (2023)LocationBurlington, Vermont, United StatesCampus27 acres (11 ha)College townColorsBlue and GreenMascotChauncey T. BeaverWebsitewww.champlain.edu Champlain College Location in the United States Champlain College is a private college in Burlington, Vermont, United States. Founded in 1878, Champlain offers on-campus undergraduate and online undergraduate courses through Champlain College Online, along with online certificate and degree programs and master's degree programs, in over 80 subject areas. Champlain enrolls 3,060 undergraduate students on its Burlington campus from 40 states and 18 countries. History Champlain was founded in 1878 as Burlington Business School, opened by G.W. Thompson, to prepare young men for "the business cares and responsibilities of life." In 1884, wh