| Bennington vs. Norwich |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#3 in Vermont Colleges | Rankings* | #27 in Federal Region I Universities #7 in Vermont Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Associate Bachelor's Master's | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$66,262 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$49,740 |
| cheaper$24,617 | Graduate Tuition | expensive$25,056 |
| More$48,846 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$37,714 |
| Admission | ||
| Higher1,335 SAT 32 ACT | Test Scores | Lower1,190 SAT- |
| Tighter44.53% | Acceptance Rate | Easier74.44% |
| Lower11.54% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable13.75% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller927 | Total Enrollment | Larger3,149 |
| Smaller797 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger2,626 |
| Smaller130 | Graduate Student Population | Larger523 |
| Smaller132 | Online Student Population | Larger995 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher71% | Graduate Rate | Lower60% |
| 20% | Transfer-out Rate | - |
| Higher82% | Retention Rate | Lower79% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Study Abroad | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 771) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,227) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $8,100) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty9 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty13 to 1 |
| 128 | Number of faculty | 347 |
| Higher$90,496 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$74,457 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.