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Most Favored Vermont Colleges with Highest Enrollment Rate

This page lists the most favored (higher yield) schools in Vermont. The yield, also known as enrollment rate, is the percent of students who choose to enroll after having been offered admission. Higher yield means that more admitted students are finally enrolled into the school.
Goddard College, has the highest yield rate of 66.67% for academic year 2022-2023 in Vermont. Middlebury College is positioned second with 38.87% yield and Norwich University follows them with 18%. Next table shows the schools that have high yield rates with admission statistics and acceptance rates. We exclude colleges whose programs are focused on certificate, associate, and/or special subjects such as arts and music from the ranking. You may want to check colleges having the lowest yield rates in Vermont.
Most Favored Vermont Colleges with Highest Enrollment Rate (2023)
NameYield# of Applicants# of Admitted# of EnrolledAcceptance Rate
1Goddard College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsPlainfield, VT
66.67% 21 18 12 85.71%
2Middlebury College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsMiddlebury, VT
38.87% 12,952 1,644 639 12.69%
3Norwich University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsNorthfield, VT
17.92% 4,268 3,526 632 82.61%
4Bennington College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsBennington, VT
17.34% 2,801 1,269 220 45.31%
5Castleton University
Public, four-yearsCastleton, VT
16.83% 3,115 2,508 422 80.51%
6University of Vermont
Public, four-yearsBurlington, VT
16.60% 30,231 18,075 3,000 59.79%
7Northern Vermont University
Public, four-yearsJohnson, VT
11.86% 3,031 2,209 262 72.88%
8Saint Michael's College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsColchester, VT
11.54% 2,626 2,236 258 85.15%