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Colleges and universities in Vermont

Vermont is home to 16 Title IV-eligible colleges and universities, enrolling about 38,527 students in total.

Of these, 4 are public and 12 private. The largest by enrollment include University of Vermont, Vermont State, and Community College of Vermont. Among institutions that report the figure, the median graduation rate is 66% and the median average net price is $24,684.

Institutions
16
indexed
Combined enrollment
38,527
students
Median grad rate
66%
reporting
Median net price
$24,684
reporting
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How the 16 institutions in Vermont break down

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By control
Public
4
25% of all
State and locally governed
Private
12
75% of all
10 nonprofit · 2 for-profit
By level
4-year
13
81% of all
Bachelor's and above
2-year
1
6% of all
Associate degrees
Less-than-2-year
2
13% of all
Certificate programs

12 institutionsPrivate · of 16

Private (for-profit)

Advanced Welding Institute

South Burlington, Vermont

Grad rate
91%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
104
Net price
$24,129
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BaccalaureatePrivate (nonprofit)

Bennington College

Bennington, Vermont

Grad rate
71%
Admit rate
44.5%
Enrollment
927
Net price
$30,947
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Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger ProgramsPrivate (nonprofit)

Champlain College

Burlington, Vermont

Grad rate
65%
Admit rate
82.9%
Enrollment
3,259
Net price
$35,860
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BaccalaureatePrivate (nonprofit)

Landmark College

Putney, Vermont

Grad rate
43%
Admit rate
49.4%
Enrollment
672
Net price
$56,954
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BaccalaureatePrivate (nonprofit)

Middlebury College

Middlebury, Vermont

Grad rate
91%
Admit rate
10.8%
Enrollment
2,803
Net price
$31,483
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Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger ProgramsPrivate (nonprofit)

Norwich University

Northfield, Vermont

Grad rate
60%
Admit rate
74.4%
Enrollment
3,149
Net price
$22,257
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Private (for-profit)

O'Briens Aveda Institute

Williston, Vermont

Grad rate
67%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
80
Net price
$28,304
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BaccalaureatePrivate (nonprofit)

Saint Michael's College

Colchester, Vermont

Grad rate
73%
Admit rate
84.5%
Enrollment
1,323
Net price
$25,239
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Masters Colleges & Universities: Small ProgramsPrivate (nonprofit)

SIT Graduate Institute

Brattleboro, Vermont

Grad rate
Grad-only
Admit rate
Grad-only
Enrollment
644
Net price
Grad-only
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BaccalaureatePrivate (nonprofit)

Sterling College

Craftsbury Common, Vermont

Grad rate
32%
Admit rate
66.7%
Enrollment
57
Net price
$21,854
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Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium ProgramsPrivate (nonprofit)

Vermont College of Fine Arts

Montpelier, Vermont

Grad rate
Grad-only
Admit rate
Grad-only
Enrollment
190
Net price
Grad-only
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Private (nonprofit)

Vermont Law and Graduate School

South Royalton, Vermont

Grad rate
Grad-only
Admit rate
Grad-only
Enrollment
722
Net price
Grad-only
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Frequently asked questions

How many colleges and universities are in Vermont?
Vermont has 16 Title IV-eligible institutions in this dataset, drawn from IPEDS and College Scorecard. Together they enroll about 38,527 students.
What are the largest universities in Vermont?
By total enrollment, the largest institutions in Vermont are University of Vermont, Vermont State, Community College of Vermont, Champlain College, and Norwich.
What is the average graduation rate and net price in Vermont?
The median graduation rate among institutions that report one is 66%, and the median average net price is $24,684. Figures come from IPEDS and College Scorecard.
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