- Both Middlebury College and Bennington College are private.
- Both schools are located in Vermont.
- Middlebury College has more expensive tuition of $65,280 than Bennington College ($64,644).
- Middlebury College has tighter acceptance rate of 17.10% than Bennington College (56.59%).
- Middlebury College has higher SAT scores of 1,490 than Bennington College (1,320).
- Middlebury College is larger with 2,843 students than Bennington College (880 students).
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| #11 in Liberal Arts Colleges #1 in Vermont | Rankings | #199 in Liberal Arts Colleges #8 in Vermont |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Middlebury, VT | Location | Bennington, VT |
| Known as | Bennington | |
| Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degrees | Associate Bachelor's Master's |
| Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $65,280 | Undergraduate | $64,644 |
| $14,550 | Graduate | $24,617 |
| $54,427 | Financial Aid | $48,086 |
| Admission | ||
| $65 undergraduate $75 graduate | Application Fee | $85 |
| 17.10% | Acceptance Rate | 56.59% |
| 41.69% | Yield | 27.14% |
| 1,490 SAT, 34 ACT | Test Scores | 1,320 SAT, 30 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 2,843 | Total Students | 880 |
| 2,773 | Undergraduate | 777 |
| 70 | Graduate | 103 |
| 70 | Online Enrollment | 107 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 93% | Graduation Rate | 69% |
| 4% | Transfer-out Rate | 19% |
| 95% | Retention Rate | 84% |
| $71,900 | Average Earning after Graduation | $38,400 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,700) $10,020 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 771) $9,620 average annual costs |
| ✔ (21 meals per week) $7,780 average annual costs | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 9 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 9 to 1 |
| 318 Full-time 37 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 61 Full-time 64 Part-time |
| 1,103 Full-time 87 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 258 Full-time 84 Part-time |
| $111,888 for Faculties $64,674 Part-time | Average Salary | $89,096 for Faculties $66,398 Part-time |