Acceptance Rate and Application Statistics
The following table compares the admission related statistics including number of applicants, admitted, and enrolled between Colleges in Vermont. The average acceptance rate of Colleges in Vermont is 53.47% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 17.39%.
Middlebury College has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 12.69% and Goddard College has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 66.67% among Colleges in Vermont. 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.
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| 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%) | |
| Castleton University | 3,115 (1,576/1,539) | 2,508 (1,200/1,308) | 422 (213/209) | 81% (76%/85%) | 17% (18%/14%) | |
| 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%) | |
| Green Mountain College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 05/31/2019) | |||||
| Northern Vermont University | 3,031 (1,289/1,742) | 2,209 (880/1,329) | 262 (109/153) | 73% (68%/76%) | 12% (12%/9%) | |
| Lyndon State College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||
| Marlboro College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 05/31/2020) | |||||
| Middlebury College | 12,952 (5,404/7,548) | 1,644 (745/899) | 639 (291/348) | 13% (14%/12%) | 39% (39%/5%) | |
| New England Culinary Institute | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||
| Norwich University | 4,268 (3,031/1,237) | 3,526 (2,489/1,037) | 632 (432/200) | 83% (82%/84%) | 18% (17%/16%) | |
| Saint Michael's College | 2,626 (1,164/1,462) | 2,236 (949/1,287) | 258 (126/132) | 85% (82%/88%) | 12% (13%/9%) | |
| SIT Graduate Institute | No admission statistics available for the school. | |||||
| College of St Joseph | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Southern Vermont College | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Sterling College | 28 (12/12) | 26 (10/12) | 10 (5/3) | 93% (83%/100%) | 38% (50%/25%) | |
| Vermont Law and Graduate School | No admission statistics available for the school. | |||||
| Vermont State Colleges-Office of the Chancellor | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Vermont Technical College | 930 (509/421) | 463 (311/152) | 127 (86/41) | 50% (61%/36%) | 27% (28%/10%) | |
| University of Vermont | 30,231 (9,918/20,313) | 18,075 (5,459/12,616) | 3,000 (991/2,009) | 60% (55%/62%) | 17% (18%/10%) | |
| Landmark College | 517 (311/206) | 232 (144/88) | 111 (63/48) | 45% (46%/43%) | 48% (44%/23%) | |
| Marlboro College Graduate & Professional Studies | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||
| Vermont College of Fine Arts | No admission statistics available for the school. | |||||
| Northern Vermont University - Lyndon | No admission statistics available for the school. | |||||
| Average | 5,622 (2,241/2,241) | 3,006 (1,179/1,826) | 523 (229/293) | 53.47% (52.6%/81.5%) | 17.39% (19.4%/16.1%) | |
SAT Scores Comparison
The average SAT score of Colleges in Vermont is 1288. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 655 and the average SAT Math score is 633.
Middlebury College has the highest SAT scores of 1,490 and Castleton University has the lowest SAT scores of 1,095 among Colleges in Vermont. The following table compares SAT Scores between Colleges in Vermont for the academic year 2022-2023.
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| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | SAT Total | Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | Math | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bennington College | 13% (27) | 1320 | 680 | 640 | |
| Castleton University | 24% (102) | 1095 | 550 | 545 | |
| Champlain College | 23% (122) | 1250 | 650 | 600 | |
| Goddard College | Test Score is NOT considered for Goddard College admission. | ||||
| Green Mountain College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 05/31/2019) | ||||
| Northern Vermont University | Test Score is NOT considered for Northern Vermont University admission. | ||||
| Lyndon State College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Marlboro College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 05/31/2020) | ||||
| Middlebury College | 29% (183) | 1490 | 740 | 750 | |
| New England Culinary Institute | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Norwich University | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | ||||
| Saint Michael's College | 19% (50) | 1225 | 630 | 595 | |
| SIT Graduate Institute | No data is available. | ||||
| College of St Joseph | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Southern Vermont College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Sterling College | Test Score is NOT considered for Sterling College admission. | ||||
| Vermont Law and Graduate School | No data is available. | ||||
| Vermont State Colleges-Office of the Chancellor | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Vermont Technical College | Test Score is NOT considered for Vermont Technical College admission. | ||||
| University of Vermont | 38% (1,126) | 1350 | 680 | 670 | |
| Landmark College | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | ||||
| Marlboro College Graduate & Professional Studies | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Vermont College of Fine Arts | No data is available. | ||||
| Northern Vermont University - Lyndon | No data is available. | ||||
| Average | 24.33% | 1288 | 655 | 633 | |
ACT Scores Comparison
The average ACT score of Colleges in Vermont is 29. By subject, the average ACT English score is 29 and the ACT math score is 26.
The following table compares ACT Scores between Colleges in Vermont for academic year 2022-2023.
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| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | Composite | English | Math | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bennington College | 5% (11) | 30 | 0 | 0 | |
| Castleton University | 2% (8) | 24 | 23 | 23 | |
| Champlain College | 3% (17) | 28 | 29 | 27 | |
| Goddard College | Test Score is NOT considered for Goddard College admission. | ||||
| Green Mountain College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 05/31/2019) | ||||
| Northern Vermont University | Test Score is NOT considered for Northern Vermont University admission. | ||||
| Lyndon State College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Marlboro College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 05/31/2020) | ||||
| Middlebury College | 18% (115) | 34 | 0 | 0 | |
| New England Culinary Institute | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Norwich University | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | ||||
| Saint Michael's College | 4% (11) | 30 | 30 | 27 | |
| SIT Graduate Institute | No data is available. | ||||
| College of St Joseph | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Southern Vermont College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Sterling College | Test Score is NOT considered for Sterling College admission. | ||||
| Vermont Law and Graduate School | No data is available. | ||||
| Vermont State Colleges-Office of the Chancellor | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Vermont Technical College | Test Score is NOT considered for Vermont Technical College admission. | ||||
| University of Vermont | 14% (431) | 30 | 32 | 28 | |
| Landmark College | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | ||||
| Marlboro College Graduate & Professional Studies | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Vermont College of Fine Arts | No data is available. | ||||
| Northern Vermont University - Lyndon | No data is available. | ||||
| Average | 7.67% | 29 | 29 | 26 | |
*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 Colleges in Vermont based on academic year 2022-2023 data.
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| Name | HS GPA | HS Rank | HS Record | Prep. Program | Rec. | Compe. | SAT/ACT | TOEFL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bennington College | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ | |
| Castleton University | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ | |
| Champlain College | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | |
| Goddard College | ✓ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | |
| Green Mountain College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 05/31/2019) | ||||||||
| Northern Vermont University | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Lyndon State College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||||||
| Marlboro College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 05/31/2020) | ||||||||
| Middlebury College | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ | |
| New England Culinary Institute | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||||||
| Norwich University | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ | |
| Saint Michael's College | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ | |
| SIT Graduate Institute | Information about requirements for applying to school is not available. | ||||||||
| College of St Joseph | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||||||
| Southern Vermont College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||||||
| Sterling College | ✓ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| Vermont Law and Graduate School | Information about requirements for applying to school is not available. | ||||||||
| Vermont State Colleges-Office of the Chancellor | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||||||
| Vermont Technical College | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
| University of Vermont | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ | |
| Landmark College | ✓ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ | |
| Marlboro College Graduate & Professional Studies | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||||||
| Vermont College of Fine Arts | Information about requirements for applying to school is not available. | ||||||||
| Northern Vermont University - Lyndon | Information about requirements for applying to school is not available. | ||||||||
✔: 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.