Northern Vermont University

#11 in Vermont

4-years Public College In Johnson, VT

Northern Vermont University (referred to as Northern Vermont) is a Public, 4 or more years school located in Johnson, VT. It is classified as Master's College and University (smaller programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Master's degree. The 2023 tuition & fees at Northern Vermont University is $12,804 for Vermont residents and $26,892 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 1,779 and student to faculty ratio is 7.69% (13 to 1).The highest degree offered at Northern Vermont University is Master's degree. It offers 1 Year Certificate, 2 Year Certificate, Associate, Master's, and Post-Master Certificate degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
Tuition & Fees$12,804 (Vermont Residents) $26,892 (out-of-state)
Acceptance Rate72.88%
Student Population1,779
Graduation Rate38%
Student to Faculty Ratio13 to 1
Northern Vermont University is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education (12/1/1965 - Current).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at Northern Vermont University is $12,804 for Vermont residents and $26,892 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. The graduate tuition & fees at Northern Vermont University is $11,322 for Vermont residents and $16,488 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. Northern Vermont University offers the alternative tuition plans. 78 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $11,339 (exclude student loans).
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at Northern Vermont University is 72.88% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 11.86%. Northern Vermont University accepts dual credit, credit for life experiences, advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 1,779 students are attending at Northern Vermont University (1,482 undergraduate students). There are 67 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 187 part-time faculty working for Northern Vermont University. The students to faculty ratio is 13 to 1 (7.69%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 229 (full-time) and 240 (part-time). The graduation rate at Northern Vermont University is 38% and transfer-out rate is 37%. The retention rate is 68% at the school.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
Northern Vermont University offers the distance education programs that all courses for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for undergraduate and graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively. Northern Vermont University offers study abroad, weekend/evening college, teacher certification program. On Northern Vermont University campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services at Northern Vermont University
Distance Learning (Online Classes)
  • Graduate Level Courses & Programs
Special learning Opportunities
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening college
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers
Northern Vermont University Mission Statement
The Johnson State community believes in the power of higher education to transform lives. We express this commitment through an education that crosses academic and other boundaries, wherever possible; creates opportunities for students to extend their classroom learning to the field, the laboratory, the studio, the community, and the local and wider world; recognizes the diverse starting points and goals of students; and sustains active participation, high standards, vigorous debate and mutual respect.