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University of Vermont Overview

University of Vermont is a public institution situated in Burlington, Vermont. The location of UVM is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

What Is University of Vermont Known For?

2,605 Undergraduate Awards
$45,514 Avg Cost After Aid
60% Acceptance Rate
  • The doctor's degree is the highest award offered at UVM.
  • During a recent academic cycle, 80% of the faculty were full-time.
  • Students who graduate from UVM with a bachelor's degree make about $62,472 a year. That's 53% more than those who graduate from other schools.
  • On average, it takes about 4.2 years for students from UVM to earn a bachelor's degree. This is excellent when compared to the average of 4.4 years.

Where Is University of Vermont?

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Contact details for UVM are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 85 S Prospect St, Burlington, VT 05405-0160
Phone: 802-656-3131
Website: www.uvm.edu

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How Do I Get Into UVM?

You can apply to UVM online at: www.uvm.edu/admissions/undergraduate/first_year_applicants

Admission Requirements for UVM

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 5
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 1
Recommendations 1
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into UVM?

60% Acceptance Rate
70% Of Accepted Are Women
38% Submit SAT Scores
UVM has an acceptance rate of 60%, which means it is fairly selective. Take that into account when you are working on your application and gathering requested materials. Do what you can to stand out among other applicants.

Approximately 30% of accepted students are men and 70% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 55%, and the acceptance rate for women is 62%.

Average Test Scores

About 38% of students accepted to UVM submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 640 and 720. Math scores were between 620 and 710.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for University of Vermont  ( 640 to 720 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for University of Vermont  ( 620 to 710 )
200
800
UVM received ACT scores from 14% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 28 and 35. Math scores were between 26 and 0. Composite scores were between 28 and 32.

ACT English Scores for University of Vermont  ( 28 to 35 )
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36
ACT Composite Scores for University of Vermont  ( 28 to 32 )
1
36

Can I Afford University of Vermont?

$45,514 Net Price
47% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of UVM is $45,514. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At UVM, approximately 47% of students took out student loans averaging $9,995 a year. That adds up to $39,980 over four years for those students.

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University of Vermont Undergraduate Student Diversity

10,235 Full-Time Undergraduates
61% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 11,136 undergraduate students at UVM, with 10,235 being full-time and 901 being part-time.

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There are also 2,156 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 10,235 full-time undergraduates at UVM, 39% are male and 61% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Vermont students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 303
Black or African American 128
Hispanic or Latino 464
White 8,413
International Students 290
Other Races/Ethnicities 637

Geographic Diversity

Vermont students aren't the only ones who study at University of Vermont. At this time, 41 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 70 countries are represented at UVM. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Canada, and India.

University of Vermont Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s Graduate Certificate Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
Business Administration & Management 195 10 45 0 250
Natural Resources Conservation 232 0 10 2 244
General Psychology 162 0 4 5 171
Nursing 109 0 3 26 138
General Biology 115 0 5 4 124
Medicine 0 0 0 112 112
Mechanical Engineering 90 0 7 0 97
Computer Science 84 0 8 1 93
Animal Science 88 0 1 2 91
Public Health 38 3 44 0 85
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 77 0 0 7 84
Political Science & Government 82 0 0 0 82
Economics 70 2 2 0 74
Public Relations & Advertising 73 0 0 0 73
General English Literature 57 0 13 0 70
Social Work 27 0 38 0 65
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 60 0 1 0 61
Health & Physical Education 53 0 7 0 60
Zoology 58 0 0 0 58
Teacher Education Grade Specific 58 0 0 0 58
Nutrition Science 41 0 12 1 54
Health Sciences & Services 53 0 0 0 53
History 34 0 11 0 45
Anthropology 44 0 0 0 44
Sociology 43 0 0 0 43
Teacher Education Subject Specific 40 0 0 0 40
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 0 0 0 40 40
Civil Engineering 27 0 7 4 38
Communication Sciences 19 0 19 0 38
Mathematics 29 0 6 3 38
Biomedical Engineering 28 0 7 1 36
Fine & Studio Arts 34 0 0 0 34
Medical Science 0 0 32 1 33
Special Education 2 0 30 0 32
Student Counseling 0 0 29 0 29
Electrical Engineering 22 0 2 3 27
Environmental Engineering 27 0 0 0 27
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 27 0 0 0 27
Educational Administration 0 0 18 8 26
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services 16 0 8 0 24
Forestry 24 0 0 0 24
Plant Sciences 19 0 1 3 23
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology 23 0 0 0 23
Curriculum & Instruction 0 0 23 0 23
Geography & Cartography 23 0 0 0 23
Music 23 0 0 0 23
Chemistry 15 0 2 5 22
Accounting 0 0 20 0 20
Entrepreneurial Studies 20 0 0 0 20
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 15 0 3 0 18
Systems Theory 0 2 14 2 18
Botany/Plant Biology 9 0 6 2 17
General Education 8 0 8 0 16
Human Development & Family Studies 16 0 0 0 16
Statistics 14 0 1 0 15
Data Science 15 0 0 0 15
International Studies 15 0 0 0 15
Philosophy 15 0 0 0 15
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) 0 0 1 12 13
Natural Resource Management 13 0 0 0 13
Geological & Earth Sciences 6 0 7 0 13
General Family & Consumer Sciences 0 12 0 0 12
Classical Languages & Literature 10 0 2 0 12
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 11 0 0 0 11
Physics 10 0 1 0 11
Industrial Engineering 8 0 2 0 10
Romance Languages 10 0 0 0 10
Public Administration 0 0 10 0 10
Drama & Theater Arts 10 0 0 0 10
Computer Systems Analysis 8 0 0 0 8
Religious Studies 8 0 0 0 8
Linguistics & Comparative Literature 7 0 0 0 7
Allied Health Professions 7 0 0 0 7
Liberal Arts General Studies 6 0 0 0 6
Historic Preservation 0 0 6 0 6
Sustainability Science 0 0 6 0 6
Pharmacology & Toxicology 0 0 5 0 5
Area Studies 5 0 0 0 5
Ethnic Studies 5 0 0 0 5
Health & Medical Administrative Services 0 5 0 0 5
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 0 4 0 0 4
General Engineering 4 0 0 0 4
Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages 3 0 0 0 3
Public Policy 0 3 0 0 3
Dance 3 0 0 0 3
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 0 0 2 0 2
Germanic Languages 2 0 0 0 2
Materials Sciences 0 0 1 1 2
Agricultural Production 0 1 0 0 1
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 0 0 1 0 1
East Asian Languages 1 0 0 0 1
General Agriculture 0 0 0 0 0
Urban & Regional Planning 0 0 0 0 0
Cultural Studies & Analysis 0 0 0 0 0
General Social Sciences 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 2,605 42 491 245 3,383

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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