Vermont Colleges
In terms of yearly graduations, Vermont is ranked #50 in the country with 11,482 degrees handed out in 2019. Vermont colleges offer students average in-student tuition of $30,327 per year, while students attending fron out-of-state may pay something more like $35,348 per year.
An estimated 63% of college students in Vermont take out loans, with the average loan amount being $9,024 per year.
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There are 10,395 full-time undergraduates at UVM, and 13,340 students altogether. It takes the average UVM undergraduate about 4.2 years to complete their degree.
The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 67%. Around 37% of accepted students are men, and 63% are women.
Roughly 54% of students at UVM take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $9,119 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 2.5% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
Students who graduate from UVM with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $37,100 during the early years of their career after graduation.
The total student population at Champlain College is 4,749, of which 2,603 students are full-time undergraduates. For undergraduates at Champlain, the average graduation time is 4.2 years.
The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 75%. Of the accepted students, 48% are men and 52% are women.
68% of Champlain students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $9,368 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 5.2% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Champlain is $38,800.
There are 4,100 students at Norwich in total, 2,542 of which are full-time undergraduates. It takes the average Norwich undergraduate about 4.2 years to complete their degree.
About 65% of students who apply get accepted. Around 68% of accepted students are men, and 32% are women.
73% of Norwich students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $10,721 a year. Norwich has a 4.3% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Norwich is $41,900.
The total student population at Middlebury College is 2,591, of which 2,528 students are full-time undergraduates. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at Middlebury is 4.1 years.
This a very selective school with only 17% of students getting accepted. Of the accepted students, 49% are men and 51% are women.
26% of Middlebury students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $7,024 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 1.3% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
Students who graduate from Middlebury with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $41,900 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 1,616 students at Vermont Tech in total, 958 of which are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1.
The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 63%. Around 73% of accepted students are men, and 27% are women.
Approximately 80% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $10,667 a year. Vermont Tech has a 5.6% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
Students who graduate from Vermont Tech with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $42,000 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 2,077 students at Saint Michael’s in total, 1,766 of which are full-time undergraduates. It takes the average Saint Michael’s undergraduate about 4.1 years to complete their degree.
Around 85% of students who apply get accepted. Around 46% of accepted students are men, and 54% are women.
Roughly 67% of students at Saint Michael’s take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $9,532 a year. The student loan default rate of 2.2% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
Students who graduate from Saint Michael’s with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $40,000 during the early years of their career after graduation.
The total student population at Johnson State College is 1,552, of which 882 students are full-time undergraduates. It takes the average Johnson State College undergraduate about 4.6 years to complete their degree.
Around 87% of students who apply get accepted. Around 38% of accepted students are men, and 62% are women.
79% of Johnson State College students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $8,178 a year. Johnson State College has a 8.7% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Johnson State College is $28,000.
There are 5,504 students at CCV in total, 811 of which are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 12 to 1.
Roughly 31% of students at CCV take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $4,498 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 16.2% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.
Students who graduate from CCV with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $25,800 during the early years of their career after graduation.
The total student population at Castleton University is 2,141, of which 1,590 students are full-time undergraduates. It takes the average Castleton undergraduate about 4.4 years to complete their degree.
About 82% of students who apply get accepted. Around 50% of accepted students are men, and 50% are women.
Roughly 77% of students at Castleton take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $9,604 a year. Castleton has a 5.2% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $32,000 during the early-career years.
The total student population at Bennington College is 851, of which 724 students are full-time undergraduates. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at Bennington is 4.1 years.
About 57% of students who apply get accepted. Around 33% of accepted students are men, and 67% are women.
Approximately 54% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $5,595 a year. The student loan default rate of 2.7% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Bennington is $24,100.
VLS has a 3.7% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
The school reports a student loan default rate of 3.9% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
There are 173 full-time undergraduates at Goddard College, and 496 students altogether. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at Goddard College is 4.8 years.
Around 100% of students who apply get accepted.
Roughly 75% of students at Goddard College take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $7,863 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 2.8% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
Students who graduate from Goddard College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $22,900 during the early years of their career after graduation.
SIT has a 3.0% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
The total student population at Landmark College is 461, of which 361 students are full-time undergraduates. Students tend to stick around at Landmark College. The freshman retention rate is 90%.
The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 58%. Of the accepted students, 64% are men and 36% are women.
51% of Landmark College students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $9,549 a year. Landmark College has a 8.0% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
Students who graduate from Landmark College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $19,300 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 104 full-time undergraduates at New England Culinary Institute, and 144 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 11 to 1.
Roughly 79% of students at New England Culinary Institute take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $18,204 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 16.7% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.
Students who graduate from New England Culinary Institute with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $30,200 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 42 students at AWI in total, 42 of which are full-time undergraduates. The freshman retention rate at AWI is 100%, which is great when compared to the national average of 68%.
Roughly 58% of students at AWI take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $10,869 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 12.1% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.
There are 41 full-time undergraduates at O’Briens Aveda Institute, and 41 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1.
Approximately 79% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $6,277 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 20.0% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.
There are 120 full-time undergraduates at Sterling, and 154 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1.
Around 94% of students who apply get accepted. Around 55% of accepted students are men, and 44% are women.
Roughly 54% of students at Sterling take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $7,309 a year. Sterling has a 5.8% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
Students who graduate from Sterling with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $17,500 during the early years of their career after graduation.
The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 3 to 1.
Marlboro College has a 5.6% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Marlboro College is $22,200.
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