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A discount on out-of-state tuition at state colleges and in , , , and for hundreds of degree programs not offered by Vermont’s public colleges.

Colleges and Universities How to become eligible and apply for Tuition Break Offering Bachelor’s Programs What is Tuition Break? This brochure lists the bachelor’s closer to an out-of-state college.* programs. Connecticut The Board of Some community colleges allow Central Connecticut State Higher Education (NEBHE) How students apply eligibility for most or all of their Eastern Connecticut State University Tuition Break – officially known • Select a college that offers programs.* Southern Connecticut State University as the New England Regional a degree program approved Students should contact the Western Connecticut State University Student Program (RSP) – University of Connecticut through the RSP Tuition Break. college admissions office for enables eligible students to be further details. Maine charged a “regional” tuition rate, • Complete that college’s admissions application and which is lower than the regular Tuition savings out-of-state tuition rate. declare the RSP degree program The average annual savings University of Maine at Augusta as their intended major. How Vermont residents through the RSP Tuition Break University of Maine Farmington • Once accepted to the college, is $7,000. NEBHE publishes University of Maine at become eligible confirm with the admissions annual tuition rates and RSP University of Maine at Machias Students are eligible when they office that the college has savings for the individual University of Maine at Presque Isle enroll in degree programs that University of Southern Maine granted RSP status. participating colleges.* are not offered by Vermont state *Details are available online at Massachusetts colleges or universities – but are Other eligibility options www.nebhe.org/tuitionbreak, or Bridgewater State University offered through the RSP Tuition Some colleges allow proximity by contacting NEBHE. Fitchburg State University Break by state colleges in other eligibility – for students living Framingham State University New England states. Massachusetts College of Art and Design Massachusetts Maritime Academy NEBHE publishes annual lists Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts of associate, bachelor’s and graduate degree programs that Westfield State University are approved through the RSP Worcester State University Tuition Break.* University of Massachusetts Amherst University of Massachusetts University of Massachusetts Dartmouth University of Massachusetts Lowell New Hampshire Plymouth State University University of New Hampshire University of New Hampshire-Manchester Rhode Island Rhode Island College University of Rhode Island Vermont Vermont Technical College

Visit www.nebhe.org/tuitionbreak to view lists of colleges and universities offering associate programs and/or graduate programs.

NEW ENGLANDNEBHE’s BOARD New OF HIGHER England EDUCATION Regional 45 TEMPLE Student PLACE, Program BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS • www.nebhe.org/tuitionbreak 02111 WWW.NEBHE.ORG/TUITIONBREAK 2017-18 Bachelor’s Programs for Vermont Residents

The bachelor’s degree programs approved through the New England Regional Student Program (RSP) for Vermont residents are listed below. Each program is offered only by the college(s) indicated. Some programs have special requirements and/or restrictions and may not be available to freshman students: Read the footnotes.

Acting (BFA)* 1 Cartography & Geographic Information Systems Electronics Technology University of Connecticut Salem State University, MA Central Connecticut State University Actuarial Science Ceramics (BFA) Elementary Education: Marine Biology ∆ University of Connecticut Massachusetts College of Art and Design University of Maine at Machias University of Maine at Farmington University of Massachusetts Dartmouth Emergency Management Actuarial Science and Finance ∆ Chemical Dependency/Addiction Studies Massachusetts Maritime Academy University of Connecticut Rhode Island College Energy Systems Engineering Allied Health Chemical Engineering Massachusetts Maritime Academy University of Connecticut University of Connecticut Environmental Design (BFA) Africana/Afro-American Studies University of Maine Massachusetts College of Art and Design University of Massachusetts Amherst 4 Rhode Island College Environmental Health ∆ University of Massachusetts Lowell University of Connecticut University of Massachusetts Lowell University of Massachusetts Amherst University of New Hampshire University of Massachusetts Boston University of Rhode Island Ethics, Social and Political Philosophy University of Rhode Island Cognitive Science University of Massachusetts Boston Education 2, 5 University of Connecticut Facilities Engineering University of Connecticut Communication Design (BFA) Massachusetts Maritime Academy American Studies Massachusetts College of Art and Design Fashion Design (BFA) Keene State College, NH Community Development: Community Health Massachusetts College of Art and Design Salem State University, MA ∆ University of Massachusetts Boston Fashion Design and Retailing* ∆ University of Connecticut Community Health Education Framingham State University, MA University of Massachusetts Boston University of Maine at Farmington Fibers (BFA) University of Massachusetts Lowell University of Massachusetts Lowell Massachusetts College of Art and Design Western Connecticut State University Western Connecticut State University University of Massachusetts Dartmouth Animation (BFA) Comparative Literature Film/Video (BFA) Massachusetts College of Art and Design University of Massachusetts Amherst Massachusetts College of Art and Design Applied Science Computer Systems Engineering Financial Economics University of Maine at Augusta 4 University of Massachusetts Amherst University of Maine Applied Technical Leadership University of Massachusetts Dartmouth Fine Arts Three-Dimensional (BFA) University of Southern Maine University of Massachusetts Lowell Massachusetts College of Art and Design Architectural Design (BFA) Cybersecurity Food Safety Massachusetts College of Art and Design University of Maine at Augusta ∆ Rhode Island College Architecture 3 University of Southern Maine Forensic Science University of Maine at Augusta Cytotechnology University of Massachusetts Lowell University of Massachusetts Amherst University of Massachusetts Dartmouth Forest Operations, Bioproducts and Bioenergy Artisanry (BFA) Dance University of Maine University of Massachusetts Dartmouth Rhode Island College Forest Technology-Business Management Arts Management Salem State University, MA 1 University of Maine at Fort Kent Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts University of Massachusetts Amherst University of Maine at Farmington Diagnostic Genetic Sciences 5 Francophone Studies Rhode Island College Astronomy University of Connecticut University of Massachusetts Amherst Diagnostic Medical Sonography Game Design Fitchburg State University, MA Aviation Management Rhode Island College Bridgewater State University, MA Digital Media and Design Glass (BFA) Massachusetts College of Art and Design Book Arts University of Connecticut ∆ University of Maine at Machias Western Connecticut State University Graphic Design (BFA) 6 Massachusetts College of Art and Design Building and Construction Technology Ecogastronomy University of Massachusetts Dartmouth University of Massachusetts Amherst University of New Hampshire Health Care Management* 5 Business Psychology Electronic Imaging (Visual Design BFA) University of Connecticut University of Maine at Farmington University of Massachusetts Dartmouth

www.nebhe.org/tuitionbreak 857-284-4879 [email protected] Bachelor’s Programs for Vermont Residents

Health Education Jewelry and Metalsmithing (BFA) Mechanical Engineering Technology Plymouth State University, NH Massachusetts College of Art and Design Central Connecticut State University Rhode Island College University of Massachusetts Dartmouth University of Maine 10 Western Connecticut State University Judaic Studies University of New Hampshire at Manchester Health Information Systems University of Connecticut ∆ Media (BFA) University of Maine at Farmington University of Massachusetts Amherst Massachusetts College of Art and Design Health Management and Policy Justice Studies 9 Medical Imaging * Rhode Island College University of New Hampshire Rhode Island College University of New Hampshire Labor Relations and Human Resource Meteorology History and Archaeology Management University of Massachusetts Lowell University of Massachusetts Boston Eastern Connecticut State University Plymouth State University, NH Holocaust and Genocide Studies Labor Studies ∆ Middle Eastern Studies Keene State College, NH University of Massachusetts Boston University of Massachusetts Amherst Homeland Security ∆ Landscape Architecture Natural and Applied Sciences University of New Hampshire at Manchester University of Connecticut University of Southern Maine Hospitality Management University of Massachusetts Amherst Networking Technology University of New Hampshire University of Rhode Island* Central Connecticut State University 4 Human Dimensions of Climate Change ∆ Legal Studies New Media University of Maine University of Massachusetts Amherst University of Maine Human Rights Science and Instructional Technology Nuclear Engineering University of Connecticut Southern Connecticut State University University of Massachusetts Lowell Illustration (BFA) Linguistics: Occupational Therapy 11 Massachusetts College of Art and Design University of Southern Maine University of New Hampshire University of Massachusetts Dartmouth Marine Affairs* Worcester State University, MA Industrial Design (BFA) University of Rhode Island Ocean Engineering Massachusetts College of Art and Design Marine Engineering University of New Hampshire Industrial Engineering & Operations Research Maine Maritime Academy University of Rhode Island University of Massachusetts Amherst 4 Massachusetts Maritime Academy Pathobiology University of Rhode Island Marine Safety and Environmental Protection University of Connecticut Industrial Technology Massachusetts Maritime Academy Peace and Conflict Studies Central Connecticut State University Marine Science University of Massachusetts Lowell 7 Fitchburg State University, MA Maine Maritime Academy Pharmaceutical Sciences 12 Information and Library Services 8 University of Maine University of Rhode Island University of Maine at Augusta Marine Sciences (Coastal Studies) Pharmacy (Six-year/PharmD)* 5 Interactive Media University of Connecticut University of Connecticut University of Maine at Farmington Marine Transportation Operations Philosophy and Public Policy International Business and Logistics Maine Maritime Academy University of Massachusetts Boston Massachusetts Maritime Academy Maine Maritime Academy Photography (BFA) International Maritime Business Maritime Studies Fitchburg State University, MA Massachusetts Maritime Academy University of Connecticut Massachusetts College of Art and Design Material Science Engineering Salem State University, MA ∆ University of Connecticut University of Massachusetts Dartmouth

Footnotes to Bachelor’s Programs ∆ Newly approved program. 7 Options: Architectural Tech., Construction 12 Prepares graduates to work in the * Admission highly competitive. Tech., Electronics Engineering Tech., pharmaceutical, health care, and Energy Management Tech., Manufacturing consumer products industries. 1 Audition required. Engineering Tech. and Technical Theatre. 13 Fifth year certificate also available. 2 Integrated bachelor’s/master’s. 8 Instruction delivered via distance education. 14 SCSU’s program is a BSRT. 3 UMaine at Augusta: BArch; 9 Offered only as a dual major; students must 15 Interview required. UMass Amherst: BFA; portfolio required. declare a first major, complete at least one 4 RSP eligibility starts sophomore year. semester and earn a minimum 2.5 GPA. 5 RSP eligibility starts junior year. 10 Applicants must have AS degree in field. 6 Offered only as a dual major; RSP eligibility 11 UNH: RSP eligibility is effective for senior starts no sooner than the sophomore year only and master’s program. year, after student has declared a primary Worcester State: Entry-level master’s. major and met certain requirements.

Visit www.nebhe.org/tuitionbreak to view all approved associate, bachelor’s and graduate programs. Bachelor’s Programs for Vermont Residents 2017-18

Plastics Engineering Robotics and Mechatronics Technical Theatre (BFA) University of Massachusetts Lowell Central Connecticut State University Salem State University ∆ 15 Portuguese Rural Safety Administration University of Connecticut Rhode Island College University of Maine at Fort Kent Technology Education University of Massachusetts Amherst Sculpture (BFA) Central Connecticut State University University of Massachusetts Dartmouth Massachusetts College of Art and Design Fitchburg State University, MA Power Engineering Operations University of Massachusetts Dartmouth Rhode Island College Maine Maritime Academy Sign Language Interpretation Technology Management Power Engineering Technology University of New Hampshire at Manchester University of Southern Maine Maine Maritime Academy Social Thought and Political Economy Textile Marketing* Public and Community Health (BS) University of Massachusetts Amherst University of Rhode Island Southern Connecticut State University Sociology/Applied Social Relations Textiles, Fashion Merchandising, Design Pulp and Paper Technology 13 Eastern Connecticut State University University of Rhode Island University of Maine Sound Recording Technology 1 Therapeutic Recreation Puppetry (BFA) 1 University of Massachusetts Lowell University of New Hampshire University of Southern Maine University of Connecticut Special Education Radiological Health Physics Bridgewater State University, MA Turfgrass Science and Management University of Massachusetts Lowell Fitchburg State University, MA University of Massachusetts Amherst Real Estate and Urban Economic Studies 5 Rhode Island College Urban Studies University of Connecticut Southern Connecticut State University Worcester State University, MA University of Maine at Farmington ∆ Vessel Operations and Technology Recreation Management and Policy Westfield State University, MA University of New Hampshire Maine Maritime Academy Studio for Interrelated Media (BFA) Veterinary Technology Regional Planning Massachusetts College of Art and Design Westfield State University, MA University of Maine at Augusta 5 Supply Chain Management Visual Design (BFA) Rehabilitation Services University of Rhode Island University of Maine at Farmington University of Massachusetts Dartmouth Surveying Engineering Technology Youth Development Respiratory Therapy University of Maine Rhode Island College Rhode Island College Southern Connecticut State University 14 Sustainable Plant and Soil Systems University of Connecticut Risk Management and Insurance University of Southern Maine

Associate Programs for Vermont Residents

Examples of associate degree programs approved through the New England Regional Student Program (RSP) are listed below. Some colleges also allow eligibility for certificates and additional programs under “proximity.” Visit www.nebhe.org/ tuitionbreak and “Find a Program” for a complete list of associate programs, and “Eligibility/FAQs” for other details.

Animal Science Food Science Medical Imaging University of Connecticut Greenfield Community College, MA Bunker Hill Community College, MA University of New Hampshire North Shore Community College, MA Precision Manufacturing Animation and Motion Graphics Hotel and Restaurant Management Nashua Community College, NH Bristol Community College, MA Bunker Hill Community College, MA Northern Maine Community College NHTI, Concord’s Community College, NH Lakes Region Community College, NH Railroad Engineering Technology Automotive and Collision Repair Technology Nashua Community College, NH Gateway Community College, CT Nashua Community College, NH Integrated Agriculture Management Robotics and Automation Technology Cardiovascular Technology University of New Hampshire NHTI, Concord’s Community College, NH Southern Maine Community College Laser and Fiber Optic Technology Springfield Tech. Community College, MA Energy Services and Technology Springfield Tech. Community College, MA Speech Language Pathology Assistant Community College, ME Three Rivers Community College, CT Nashua Community College, NH Lakes Region Community College, NH Marine Science Sustainable Food and Farming Mt. Wachusett Community College, MA Southern Maine Community College University of Massachusetts Amherst Springfield Tech. Community College, MA

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