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2023 Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Vermont

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

5 Colleges
$20,464 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$31,919 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Liberal Arts General Studies School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, liberal arts general studies was ranked 5th in Vermont. In fact, 305 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Vermont to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Vermont to see which programs offered the best value experiences for liberal arts students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Vermont

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Colleges.

Best Vermont Schools for Affordable Quality in Liberal Arts General Studies

$6,920 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Community College of Vermont to be the best value school for liberal arts general studies students who want to pursue a degree in Vermont. CCV is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Montpelier.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at CCV are $6,920 a year. On average, liberal arts graduates from CCV take out $11,897 in student loans while working on their degree.

CCV not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #3 on our Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Vermont list.

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$12,804 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northern Vermont University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Vermont list. Located in the rural area of Johnson, Northern Vermont University is a public school with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Northern Vermont University are $12,804 per year. While working on their degree, liberal arts majors at Northern Vermont University accumulate an average of around $25,009 in student debt.

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#3

Champlain College

Burlington, VT
$42,984 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Champlain College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Vermont list. Champlain is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Burlington.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Champlain are $42,984 per year. Liberal Arts majors at Champlain take out an average of $19,242 in student loans while working on their egree.

Champlain not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #4 on our Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Vermont list.

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#4

Goddard College

Plainfield, VT
$19,147 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Goddard College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Vermont list. Located in the rural area of Plainfield, Goddard College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Goddard College are $19,147 a year. While working on their degree, liberal arts majors at Goddard College accumulate an average of around $28,333 in student debt.

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#5

Landmark College

Putney, VT
$61,490 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Landmark College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Vermont list. Landmark College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Putney.

Landmark College undergraduate students pay an average of $61,490 in in-state tuition and fees each year. Liberal Arts majors at Landmark College take out an average of $24,313 in student loans while working on their egree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $641, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 3,382
Connecticut 2,207
New Hampshire 2,654
Maine 630
Rhode Island 1,275

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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