Established in 1831, Vermont College of Fine Arts is a non-profit private specialized higher-education institution located in the suburban setting of the medium town of Montpelier (population range of 2,500-9,999 inhabitants), Vermont. Officially accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education, Vermont College of Fine Arts (VCFA) is a very small coeducational US higher education institution. Vermont College of Fine Arts (VCFA) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. VCFA also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, as well as administrative services.