Johnson State College

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Johnson State College

Motto	Docendo discimus "by teaching, we learn"
Type	Public liberal arts college
Active	1828; 197 years ago (1828) – 2018; 7 years ago (2018)
President	Elaine C. Collins
Students	1,759
Undergraduates	1,532
Postgraduates	227
Location	Johnson , Vermont , United States
Campus	Rural village, 350 acres (1.4 km2) (main campus) 1,000 acres (4.0 km2) (nature preserve)
Merged into	Vermont State University
Colors	Green, Navy, White
Nickname	Badgers
Sporting affiliations	NCAA Division III – NAC
Website	vermontstate.edu

Johnson State College was a public liberal arts college in Johnson, Vermont. Founded in 1828 by John Chesamore, in 2018 Johnson State College was merged with the former Lyndon State College to create Northern Vermont University. In July 2023, Castleton University, Northern Vermont University-Johnson, Northern Vermont University-Lyndon, and Vermont Technical College merged to become Vermont State University.