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| NEASC | The New England Association of Schools & Colleges, Inc. (NEASC), is the nation’s oldest regional accrediting association whose mission is the establishment and maintenance of high standards for all levels of education. CCV is accredited by NEASC to offer associate degrees. |
| NEBHE | The New England Board of Higher Education (NEBHE) Regional Student Program provides that students from other New England states may enroll in a CCV degree program and pay a special tuition rate, provided that no comparable program is available closer to the student’s home. |
| NECI | The New England Culinary Institute (NECI) is located in Montpelier and Essex, Vermont. For more information, visit http://www.neci.edu. |
| New England Association of Schools and Colleges | The New England Association of Schools & Colleges, Inc. (NEASC), is the nation’s oldest regional accrediting association whose mission is the establishment and maintenance of high standards for all levels of education. CCV is accredited by NEASC to offer associate degrees. |
| New England Board of Higher Education | The New England Board of Higher Education (NEBHE) Regional Student Program provides that students from other New England states may enroll in a CCV degree program and pay a special tuition rate, provided that no comparable program is available closer to the student’s home. |
| New England Culinary Institute | The New England Culinary Institute (NECI) is located in Montpelier and Essex, Vermont. For more information, visit http://www.neci.edu. |
| New Student Orientation | New Student Orientations (NSO) welcome first-time CCV students at the beginning of the fall and spring semesters. During orientation, students learn about site facilities, services and instructors. It is a great way to meet other students and to begin building your learning community. Contact your local site for more information. |
| non-degree grant | A Vermont Non-Degree Grant is a need-based grant that awards up to $885 per term (maximum of two terms per year and six terms total) to a CCV student not in a degree program. |
| non-degree student | At CCV, a non-degree student is any student who is not pursuing a specific degree or certificate. Non-degree students are not eligible for most financial aid programs. Credit-bearing courses taken as a non-degree student may be later applied to a CCV degree or transferred to another institution. Examples of non-degree students include people taking classes for personal enrichment and high school students taking classes before completing a high school degree. |
| nondegree grant | A Vermont Non-Degree Grant is a need-based grant that awards up to $885 per term (maximum of two terms per year and six terms total) to a CCV student not in a degree program. |
| nondegree student | At CCV, a non-degree student is any student who is not pursuing a specific degree or certificate. Non-degree students are not eligible for most finacial aid programs. Credit-bearing courses taken as a non-degree student may be later applied to a CCV degree or transferred to another institution. Examples of non-degree students include people taking classes for personal enrichment and high school students taking classes before completing a high school degree. |
| Norwich University | Norwich University is located in Northfield, Vermont. For more information, visit http://www.norwich.edu. |
| NSO | New Student Orientations (NSO) welcome first-time CCV students at the beginning of the fall and spring semesters. During orientation, students learn about site facilities, services and instructors. It is a great way to meet other students and to begin building your learning community. Contact your local site for more information. |