Sterling College

While it's possible to get a part-time job while studying at Sterling College, it's not necessarily easy, as the competition for jobs can be high, particularly in areas with a large student population. 

A typical Indian student can apply to Sterling College of Arts, Commerce, and Science, Navi Mumbai, as long as they are eligible. For undergraduate programs such as B.Com or BMS, candidates must have passed 10+2 from a recognised board with a minimum aggregate of 50%. English proficiency and a background in the related subjects (for example, commerce for B.Com) are needed. Admissions are controlled by the University of Mumbai centrally on merit. The college has reasonable fees, e.g. INR 38,340 for B.Com, thus being affordable to a large number of students.

Sterling College has seven residence halls. These halls have newly renovated kitchen, laundry, living area, smart TV, jungle gym, etc. Estimated cost of room and board is $10,950. Residents who live on campus have easier access to college's many events and activities which includes dances, movie nights and bonfires.

On the other hand, living off campus can offer more privacy. The average rent of apartments in Vermont is $1,000 and living on campus can be more cost-effective. Compared to living off campus, living on campus at Sterling College is probably going to be more stimulating and encouraging.

Application process at Sterling College-

Students can apply via Common App. 

Complete and submit the application. No application fee and SAT/ACT scores are required.

Submit the required documents which include-

• A writing sample including an essay, short story, or opinion piece of 500-800 words.
• Official high school or university academic records.
• English proficiency test scores.
• Copies of current passport and immigration documents.
• Certification of finances including a letter of support from the person (s) who will be financially responsible for the student.

Yes. With fewer than 100 students it provides a close knit community. Also according to the U.S. News Best Colleges for Regional Colleges North 2025 edition it is ranked #32 and the cost of living while studying at Sterling College is approximately $18,000, which is cost-effective. 

Getting into Sterling College Vermont is not very difficult. It has acceptance rate of 93% and is among 33% of easiest universities to gain admission to in United States. Submission of SAT or ACT scores is not compulsory at college. Students who get admission must have high school GPA of 3.2. International students need to show English competency via GTEC or TOEFL. Students can submit writing sample such as essay, short story or opinion piece.

Sterling College in Vermont is known for its strong emphasis on environmental education and sustainability. Some of the notable alumni include Michael Tessler,   Assistant Professor of Biology at St. Francis College in Brooklyn, Paul Lisai and Nathan van Gulden, Founders and Herd Managers at Sweet Rowen Farmstead. 

According to EduRank, Sterling College ranked #8769 of 14,131 in the world, #2093 of 2,496 in the US, and #2189 of 2,597 in North America. Sterling College in Vermont is ranked #32 in the 2025 edition of U.S. News Best Colleges for Regional Colleges North.