Vermont Best Colleges Comparison

View the Vermont Best Colleges Comparison and compare the schools with key academic characteristics such as tuition and test scores to get right decision.
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Colleges In Vermont Statistics

There are 27 colleges in Vermont - 8 public and 19 private schools. The 2023 average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $33,543 and the average graduate tuition & fees is $22,704. The average SAT scores of enrolled students is 1,288 and the average acceptance rate is 64% for Vermont Best Colleges Comparison.
The next table shows the key academic facts for all colleges in Vermont. You may want to check more statistics and compare all Vermont colleges at Vermont Statistics page.
2022-2023 Colleges In Vermont Statistics
Top 12 colleges in VermontAll colleges in Vermont
Number of Schools12 schools
(2 public, 10 private)
27 schools
(8 public, 19 private)
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$15,847 (in-state)
$40,799 (out-of-state)
$12,518 (in-state)
$33,543 (out-of-state)
Graduate Tuition & Fees$12,781 (in-state)
$23,188 (out-of-state)
$12,569 (in-state)
$22,704 (out-of-state)
Average Financial Aid$25,567$19,262
Test Scores1,327 SAT, 30 ACT 1,288 SAT, 29 ACT
Acceptance Rate65.85% 63.99%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)26.03% 27.20%
Population29,77642,691
Undergraduate25,33736,465
Graduate4,4396,226
Graduation Rate62.22%55.92%
Transfer-out Rate21.75%23.75%
Students to Faculty Ratio10.42 to 110.87 to 1

Top Colleges In Vermont Comparison

The next table lists the top 12 colleges in Vermont for academic year 2022-2023. Middlebury College ranked top in the Vermont Best Colleges Comparison and University of Vermont and Bennington College follows it. The 2023 average tuition & fees is $40,799 for undergraduate programs $23,188 for graduate programs. The average SAT score of the top colleges in Vermont is 1,327 and the acceptance rate is 65.85%. The average students to faculty ratio is 10.42 to 1 for top colleges in Vermont. You can sort the schools by clicking column name that you want to sort.
2022-2023 Top colleges in Vermont Comparison
Rank*NameTuition & FeesAverage Financial AidPopulationAcceptance RateTest ScoresStudents to Faculty Ratio
1 Middlebury College
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Private, 4-yearsMiddlebury, VT
$65,280 $54,427 2,84313% 1,490 SAT
34 ACT
9 to 1
2 University of Vermont
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Public, 4-yearsBurlington, VT
$43,890
($18,890)
$18,563 14,08860% 1,350 SAT
30 ACT
17 to 1
3 Bennington College
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Private, 4-yearsBennington, VT
$64,644 $48,086 88045% 1,320 SAT
30 ACT
9 to 1
4 Marlboro College
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Private, 4-yearsMarlboro, VT
$27,485 - 142- - 4 to 1
5 Green Mountain College
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Private, 4-yearsPoultney, VT
$37,080 - 701- - 14 to 1
6 Champlain College
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Private, 4-yearsBurlington, VT
$45,550 $14,689 3,54356% 1,250 SAT
28 ACT
14 to 1
7 Norwich University
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Private, 4-yearsNorthfield, VT
$49,600 $37,683 3,36383% - 11 to 1
8 Saint Michael's College
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Private, 4-yearsColchester, VT
$50,040 $32,299 1,39985% 1,225 SAT
30 ACT
10 to 1
9 Sterling College
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Private, 4-yearsCraftsbury Common, VT
$40,760 $28,237 10193% - 6 to 1
10 Goddard College
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Private, 4-yearsPlainfield, VT
$19,568 $7,932 32086% - 6 to 1
11 Northern Vermont University
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Public, 4-yearsJohnson, VT
$26,892
($12,804)
$11,339 1,77973% - 13 to 1
12 SIT Graduate Institute
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Private, 4-yearsBrattleboro, VT
$18,796 $2,411 617- - 12 to 1
Average$40,799
($15,847)
$25,567 29,77665.85% 1,327 SAT 10.42 to 1
*Ranking data provided by CollegeEvaluator.
All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023