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Tuition

$16,888

$37,816

not including room and board

in-state out-of-state More Financial Details

Moderately Selective

76%

acceptance rate

Accepted 16,716
Declined + 5,092
Total Received 21,808
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Public

11,211

undergraduate students

1,886

graduate students

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Lists & Rankings

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undergraduateRatios

44%

56%

male

female

1  :  17

teacher

students

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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshman in each score range

reading math writing
700-800
9%
600-699
40%
500-599
42%
400-499
9%
700-800
9%
600-699
44%
500-599
41%
400-499
6%
700-800
8%
600-699
42%
500-599
42%
400-499
8%
composite english math
30-36
28%
24-29
49%
18-23
21%
12-17
2%
30-36
17%
24-29
63%
18-23
18%
12-17
2%
30-36
19%
24-29
62%
18-23
18%
12-17
1%
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Most Popular Majors

  1. Business Administration
  2. Psychology
  3. English
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School Facts

The University of Vermont, founded in 1791, is a public, comprehensive institution. Its 460-acre campus is located in Burlington, 220 northwest of Boston, MA, 300 miles north of New York, NY, and 90 miles south of Montreal, Quebec.

Public/private Public
Campus Enrollment 13,097
Established in 1791
Coeducational Coeducational College, Became Coeducational College
Accredited by AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business)
ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Inc.)
ADiA (American Dietetic Association)
AMA/AAMC/LCME (American Medical Association/Association of American Medical Colleges/Liaison Committee on Medical Education)
APA (American Psychological Association)
APTA (American Physical Therapy Association)
ASHA (American Speech-Language-Hearing Association)
CAATE (Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education)
CACREP (Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs)
CCNE (Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education)
CSWE (Council on Social Work Education)
JRCNMT (Joint Review Committee on Educational Programs in Nuclear Medicine Technology)
NAACLS (National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences)
NCATE (National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education)
NEASC (New England Assn. of Schools and Colleges)

Codes

SAT 3920
ACT 4322

Right Now

Burlington, VT

460-acre campus in Burlington (population: 42,625), 90 miles from Montreal, Quebec, Canada, and 230 miles from Boston. Served by air and bus; train serves Essex Junction (seven miles). School operates transportation around campus and to downtown Burlington. Public transportation serves campus.

University of Vermont
South Prospect Street
Burlington, VT 05405-0160

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Campus Life

yes
Housing available
50%
Percent of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
99%
Percent of freshman that live in campus-owned housing
yes
Students are required to live in school housing

Greek Life

 
8 fraternities 7% of male students
 
6 sororities 6% of female students

% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
34%
Top 1/4
71%
Top 1/2
96%
Bottom 1/2
4%
Bottom 1/4
0%
SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshman in each score range

reading math writing
700-800
9%
600-699
40%
500-599
42%
400-499
9%
700-800
9%
600-699
44%
500-599
41%
400-499
6%
700-800
8%
600-699
42%
500-599
42%
400-499
8%
composite english math
30-36
28%
24-29
49%
18-23
21%
12-17
2%
30-36
17%
24-29
63%
18-23
18%
12-17
2%
30-36
19%
24-29
62%
18-23
18%
12-17
1%

Admissions Facts

Application fee $55
Common application accepted yes
Application deadline January 15
School has early decision program no
School has early action program yes
Early action program application deadline November 1
Admissions interview
(required or recommended)		 Required/GED accepted
SAT/ACT requirements SAT Subject Tests Considered if submitted
SAT or ACT Required

Admissions Factors

Very Important

Secondary school record

Important

Character/ personal qualities
Class rank
Essay
Standardized test scores
State residency

Considered

Alumni/ae relationship
Extracurricular activities
Geographical residence
Minority affiliation
Particular talent/ability
Recommendations
Volunteer Work
Work Experience

Not Considered

Interview
Religious affiliation/commitment

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Moderately Selective

76%

acceptance rate

Accepted 16,716
Declined + 5,092
Total Received 21,808

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Admissions Contact

Beth Wiser
Director of Admissions
P: 802 656-3370
F: 802 656-8611
admissions@uvm.edu

Cost

in-state out-of-state
Tuition $13,728
Additional fees 1,960
Books & supplies 1,200
Total $16,888
Average Financial Aid - 21,696
Total with Avg. Aid $-4,808

Financial Aid

65%

Of students' needs
were fully met

$21,696

Average financial aid

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Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $10,630,469
State $4,147,579
Institutional $63,152,624
Other external $2,390,287
Total $80,320,959

Non-need-based

Federal $2,838
State $411,216
Institutional $10,781,882
Other external $1,316,541
Total $12,512,477

Required Financial Aid Forms

FAFSA

Financial Aid Office

P: 802 656-5700
F: 802 656-4076
sfs@uvm.edu

Financial Aid Officer

Marie Johnson
Director of Student Financial Services
marie.johnson@uvm.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
Alpine skiing
Nordic skiing
basketball
cross-country
field hockey
ice hockey
lacrosse
soccer
swimming
track and field (indoor)
track and field (outdoor)

Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
American East Conference (Division I), Hockey East Association (Division I), Eastern Intercollegiate Ski Association
Mascot
Rally Catamount
School colors
green and gold

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Athletics Right Now

Club Sports - Men's

Alpine Skiing, Baseball, Basketball, Cycling, Dressage, Equestrian Sports, Fencing, Figure Skating, Football, Freestyle Skiing, Golf, Gymnastics, Ice Hockey, Lacrosse, Racquetball, Roller Hockey, Rugby, Soccer, Squash, Swimming, Tennis, Triathlon, Volleyball, Water Polo, Wrestling

Club Sports - Women's

Alpine Skiing, Basketball, Cycling, Dressage, Equestrian Sports, Fencing, Figure Skating, Field Hockey, Freestyle Skiing, Golf, Gymnastics, Ice Hockey, Lacrosse, Racquetball, Roller Hockey, Rugby, Soccer, Softball, Squash, Swimming, Tennis, Triathlon, Volleyball, Water Polo

Intramural/Recreational Sports

Badminton, Basketball, Bowling, Broomball, Dodgeball, Flag Football, Golf, Ice Hockey, Indoor Soccer, Racquetball, Soccer, Softball, Squash, Tennis, Ultimate Frisbee, Volleyball, Wiffle Ball

Athletic Directors

Robert Corran (men's)
Athletic Director
email

Susan Marsland Hagens (women's)
email

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting
Animal Science
Animal Sciences
Animal/Nutrition/Food Science
Anthropology
Art Education
Art History
Asian Studies
Athletic Training Education
Biochemistry
Bioengineering
Biological Sciences
Biology
Biomedical Engineering
Biostatistics
Business Administration
Cell/Molecular Biology
Chemistry
Chinese
Civil Engineering
Civil/Environmental Engineering
Classical Civilization
Clinical/Translational Science
Clinical/Translational Science
Communication Sciences/Disorders
Community Development/Applied Economics
Community Entrepreneurship
Community/International Development
Computer Science
Computer Science/Information Systems
Counseling
Curriculum/Instruction
Dietetics
Dietetics/Nutrition/Food Sciences
Early Childhood Special Education
Early Childhood/Pre-School Programs
Ecological Agriculture
Economics
Educational Leadership
Educational Leadership/Policy Studies
Educational Studies
Electrical Engineering
Elementary Education
Engineering
Engineering Management
English
Environmental Engineering
Environmental Science
Environmental Studies
European Studies
Exercise/Movement Science
Family/Consumer Sciences Education
Film/Television Studies
Forestry
French
Geography
Geology
German
Global Studies
Greek
Greek/Latin
Higher Education/Student Affairs Administration
Historic Preservation
History
Human Development/Family Studies
Individualized Major
Interdisciplinary Education
Italian Studies
Japanese
Latin
Latin American/Caribbean Studies
Linguistics
Materials Science
Mathematical Sciences
Mathematics
Mechanical Engineering
Medical Laboratory Science
Medicine
Microbiology
Microbiology/Molecular Genetics
Middle Level Education
Molecular Genetics
Molecular Physiology/Biophysics
Music
Music Education
Natural Resources
Neuroscience
Nuclear Medicine Technology
Nursing
Nursing Practice
Nutrition/Food Science
Parks/Recreation/Tourism
Pathology
Pharmacology
Philosophy
Physical Education
Physical Therapy
Physics
Plant Biology
Plant/Soil Sciences
Political Science
Professional Nursing
Psychology
Public Administration
Public Communications
Radiation Therapy
Reading/Language
Religion
Russian
Russian/Eastern European Studies
Secondary Education
Self-Designed Major
Social Work
Sociology
Spanish
Special Education
Statistics
Studio Art
Sustainable Landscape Horticulture
Theatre
Wildlife/Fisheries Biology
Zoology

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Business Administration
  2. Psychology
  3. English

Programs Offered

  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option
  • Phi Beta Kappa
  • Self-designed majors

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Agriculture
  • Business
  • Computer Science
  • Education
  • Engineering
  • Natural Science

Pre-professional Programs

  • Other

13,097

total students

34%

66%

in-state

out-of-state

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Undergraduate

86%

11,211
students

Female
56%
6,298

Male
44%
4,913

Graduate

14%

1,886
students

Female
57%
1,084

Male
43%
802

undergraduateFull-time

88%

9,956
students

Female
56%
5,533

Male
44%
4,423

undergraduatePart-time

12%

1,255
students

Female
61%
765

Male
39%
490

Student Break-down

2%
Nonresident aliens
1%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
4%
Hispanic/Latino
77%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
3%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
2%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Admissions

67%

Transfer applicants accepted

51%

Applicants accepted who enroll

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.70
High school transcript Required of All
College transcript(s) Required of All
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Not Required/Recommended
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Not Required/Recommended
Essay or personal statement Required of All

Transfer Application Deadlines

Fall: April 15

Spring: November 1

Transfer Credits

Minimum transfers must complete

30

semester hours

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Military
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

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Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service
  • Women's Center

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Braille services
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Other
  • Reader services
  • Special housing
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

Internation Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 27
Countries most often represented Canada
China
France
Germany
Sweden
The United Kingdom
Special services offered for international applicants ESL program/classes
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

International Student Contact

Kim Howard
International Education
802 656-4296
kimberly.howard@uvm.edu

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