Acceptance Rate and Application Statistics
The following table compares the admission related statistics including number of applicants, admitted, and enrolled between selected colleges. The average acceptance rate of selected colleges is 61.85% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 16.64%.
Bennington College has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 45.31% and Goddard College has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 66.67% among selected colleges. The numbers in parenthesis() in below table represent the number and rate by gender (men/women). The statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2022-2023.
| Name | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance Rate | Enrollment Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bennington College | 2,801 (997/1,804) | 1,269 (328/941) | 220 (59/161) | 45% (33%/52%) | 17% (18%/9%) |
| Champlain College | 6,940 (2,675/4,265) | 3,864 (1,631/2,233) | 580 (371/209) | 56% (61%/52%) | 15% (23%/5%) |
| Goddard College | 21 (4/12) | 18 (3/10) | 12 (1/8) | 86% (75%/83%) | 67% (33%/67%) |
| Norwich University | 4,268 (3,031/1,237) | 3,526 (2,489/1,037) | 632 (432/200) | 83% (82%/84%) | 18% (17%/16%) |
| Vermont Law and Graduate School | No admission statistics available for the school. | ||||
| Marlboro College Graduate & Professional Studies | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | 3,508 (1,677/1,677) | 2,169 (1,113/1,055) | 361 (216/145) | 61.85% (66.4%/62.9%) | 16.64% (19.4%/13.7%) |
SAT Scores Comparison
The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1285. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 665 and the average SAT Math score is 620.
Bennington College has the highest SAT scores of 1,320 and Champlain College has the lowest SAT scores of 1,250 among selected colleges. The following table compares SAT Scores between selected colleges for the academic year 2022-2023.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | SAT Total | Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bennington College | 13% (27) | 1320 | 680 | 640 |
| Champlain College | 23% (122) | 1250 | 650 | 600 |
| Goddard College | Test Score is NOT considered for Goddard College admission. | |||
| Norwich University | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | |||
| Vermont Law and Graduate School | No data is available. | |||
| Marlboro College Graduate & Professional Studies | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | 18.00% | 1285 | 665 | 620 |
ACT Scores Comparison
The average ACT score of selected colleges is 29. By subject, the average ACT English score is 29 and the ACT math score is 27.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | Composite | English | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bennington College | 5% (11) | 30 | 0 | 0 |
| Champlain College | 3% (17) | 28 | 29 | 27 |
| Goddard College | Test Score is NOT considered for Goddard College admission. | |||
| Norwich University | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | |||
| Vermont Law and Graduate School | No data is available. | |||
| Marlboro College Graduate & Professional Studies | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | 4.00% | 29 | 29 | 27 |
*Number of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.
**Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.
Application Requirements
The following table list and compare the requirements when applying selected colleges based on academic year 2022-2023 data.
| Name | HS GPA | HS Rank | HS Record | Prep. Program | Rec. | Compe. | SAT/ACT | TOEFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bennington College | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Champlain College | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Goddard College | ✓ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Norwich University | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Vermont Law and Graduate School | Information about requirements for applying to school is not available. | |||||||
| Marlboro College Graduate & Professional Studies | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||||
✔: Required △: Considered but not Required ✔: Recommended ✗: Neither Required nor Recommended
- HS GPA: High School or Secondary School GPA
- HS Rank: High School or Secondary School Rank
- HS Record: High School or Secondary School Record
- Prep. Program: Completion of College Preparatory Program
- Rec.: Recommendations
- Comp.: Formal demonstration of competencies (e.g., portfolios, certificates of mastery, assessment instruments)
*Number of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.
**Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.