Castleton University

former university in Vermont, USA
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Castleton University

Summary

Castleton University is a university[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of university entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Castleton University is located in Castleton[3].
  • Castleton University is in the country of United States[4].
  • Castleton University's instance of is recorded as university[5].
  • Castleton University's instance of is recorded as public educational institution of the United States[6].
  • Castleton University was followed by Vermont State University[7].
  • Castleton University's headquarters location is recorded as Castleton[8].
  • Castleton University's postal code is recorded as 05735[9].
  • Castleton University's Commons category is recorded as Castleton University[10].
  • Castleton University's chairperson is recorded as Karen M. Scolforo[11].
  • Castleton University's chairperson is recorded as Jonathan Peter Spiro[12].
  • 1787 marks the founding of Castleton University[13].
  • Castleton University was dissolved in 2023[14].
  • Castleton University's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 43.608022, 'lon': -73.178548}[15].
  • Castleton University's official website is recorded as https://www.castleton.edu/[16].
  • Castleton University's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Castleton University[17].
  • Castleton University's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+402'}[18].
  • Castleton University's count of students is recorded as {'amount': '+2211'}[19].
  • Castleton University's Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education is recorded as baccalaureate colleges: diverse fields[20].
  • Castleton University's Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education is recorded as very high undergraduate[21].
  • Castleton University's Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education is recorded as postbaccalaureate: education-dominant, with arts & sciences[22].
  • Castleton University's Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education is recorded as four-year, small, highly residential[23].
  • Castleton University's Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education is recorded as four-year, full-time, selective, higher transfer-in[24].
  • Castleton University's Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education is recorded as professions plus arts & sciences, some graduate coexistence[25].
  • Castleton University's category for alumni of educational institution is recorded as Category:Castleton State College alumni[26].
  • Castleton University's admission rate is recorded as {'amount': '+0.88'}[27].

Body

Founding

1787 marks the founding of Castleton University[13].

Identity

Castleton University was followed by Vermont State University[7].

Leadership

Chairpersons include Karen M. Scolforo[11], a university president[28] and Jonathan Peter Spiro[12].

Operations

Castleton University's headquarters location is recorded as Castleton[8].

Dissolution

Castleton University was dissolved in 2023[14].

Why It Matters

Castleton University ranks in the top 4% of university entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month).[2] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . LinkedIn. Retrieved . castleton.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . castleton.edu. Retrieved . castleton.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . ROR release v1.19. Retrieved . castleton.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Gnd id → 6053199-X
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  2. 12w ago · Andre Engels · 2026-07-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Times higher education world university id → castleton-university
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P5586]]: castleton-university, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/74487161|Castleton University (#74487161)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/2434|"
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