Middlebury College: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #1147 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #326 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #295 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #2 of 17 | In Vermont |
| #407 of 1,381 | For Political Economy |
| Top50% | For 75 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 11%
- Undergraduates
- 2,760
- Graduates
- 43
- Male:Female Ratio
- 46:54
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- www.middlebury.edu
Middlebury College Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Middlebury College has an acceptance rate of 11% and is among the top 3% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 11% | 12% | 10% |
| Applicants | 12,540 | 5,539 | 6,985 |
| Admissions | 1,348 | 677 | 670 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 598 | 272 | 326 |
43 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
151 or 25%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 1445
or below
75% of them
had 1550
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in Middlebury College are 1445-1550 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
100 or 17%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 33
or below
75% of them
had 35
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in Middlebury College are 33-35 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
| Recommendations | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| College-preparatory program | Considered but not required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Considered but not required |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| Secondary school GPA | Considered but not required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered but not required |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 1505 (54%) |
|---|---|
| Nonresident Alien | 365 (13%) |
| Hispanic | 343 (12%) |
| Asian | 205 (7%) |
| Two or more races | 204 (7%) |
| Black or African American | 143 (5%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 37 (1%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 (0%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Middlebury College is $26,233 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $12,723 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $8,229 |
| $48-75K | $17,510 |
| $75-110K | $18,526 |
| $110K+ | $49,824 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $67,100 | $15,210 |
| Tuition in-state | $67,100 | $15,210 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $67,100 | $15,210 |
| Fee in-district | $500 | |
| Fee in-state | $500 | |
| Fee out-of-state | $500 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 2,654 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $16,630 |
| Room charge | $10,870 |
| Meal charge | $8,380 |
Middlebury College majors
Middlebury College has granted 727 bachelor's degrees across 46 programs, 155 master's across 11 programs, and 3 doctorate degrees across 2 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Middlebury College.
| Major | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | 112 | ||
| English Language and Literature, General | 41 | 48 | |
| Environmental Studies | 75 | ||
| Neuroscience | 61 | ||
| Computer Science | 55 | ||
| Research and Experimental Psychology, Other | 39 | ||
| International Relations and Affairs | 32 | ||
| French Language and Literature | 1 | 30 | |
| Political Science and Government, General | 31 | ||
| Spanish Language and Literature | 5 | 24 | |
| Foreign Language Teacher Education | 25 | ||
| Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | 24 | ||
| Mathematics, General | 24 | ||
| History, General | 20 | ||
| Physics, General | 19 | ||
| Architecture | 14 | ||
| Geography | 14 | ||
| International Relations and National Security Studies, Other | 13 | ||
| Anthropology, General | 12 | ||
| Italian Language and Literature | 10 | 2 | |
| Film & Cinema & Media Studies | 11 | ||
| Sociology, General | 11 | ||
| Biochemistry | 10 | ||
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 10 | ||
| Chemistry, General | 9 | ||
| Philosophy | 9 | ||
| Japanese Language and Literature | 5 | 3 | |
| Religion & Religious Studies | 8 | ||
| Chinese Language and Literature | 5 | 2 | |
| Earth Systems Science | 7 | ||
| Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 6 | ||
| German Language and Literature | 2 | 4 | |
| American & United States Studies & Civilization | 4 | ||
| Arabic Language and Literature | 1 | 3 | |
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General | 4 | ||
| Comparative Literature | 4 | ||
| Music, General | 4 | ||
| Russian Language and Literature | 4 | ||
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 3 | ||
| Comparative Group Studies | 3 | ||
| European Studies & Civilization | 3 | ||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies | 3 | ||
| Women's Studies | 3 | ||
| East Asian Studies | 2 | ||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 2 | ||
| Fine & Studio Arts, General | 2 | ||
| Korean Language and Literature | 2 | ||
| Russian Studies | 2 | ||
| African-American & Black Studies | 1 | ||
| Hebrew Language and Literature | 1 | ||
| Latin American Studies | 1 | ||
| Grand Total | 727 | 155 | 3 |
Middlebury College has a graduation rate of 91%, which is among the 5% highest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 91% | 91% | 91% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Middlebury College has published 6,071 scientific papers with 148,550 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Political Science, Law, Biology, Philosophy, Sociology, Computer Science, History, and Physics.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 55 | 354 |
| 1994 | 41 | 338 |
| 1995 | 38 | 394 |
| 1996 | 60 | 402 |
| 1997 | 70 | 428 |
| 1998 | 69 | 486 |
| 1999 | 81 | 598 |
| 2000 | 72 | 658 |
| 2001 | 88 | 756 |
| 2002 | 96 | 907 |
| 2003 | 130 | 1179 |
| 2004 | 127 | 1465 |
| 2005 | 142 | 1785 |
| 2006 | 149 | 2255 |
| 2007 | 164 | 2748 |
| 2008 | 144 | 3171 |
| 2009 | 168 | 3757 |
| 2010 | 195 | 4520 |
| 2011 | 185 | 5191 |
| 2012 | 164 | 5755 |
| 2013 | 176 | 5919 |
| 2014 | 200 | 6405 |
| 2015 | 202 | 6810 |
| 2016 | 229 | 6729 |
| 2017 | 239 | 7057 |
| 2018 | 245 | 7651 |
| 2019 | 287 | 8938 |
| 2020 | 274 | 9654 |
| 2021 | 271 | 10423 |
| 2022 | 271 | 9455 |
| 2023 | 293 | 10034 |
| 2024 | 208 | 9720 |
| 2025 | 163 | 8760 |
Middlebury College alumni
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James Cromwell
- Occupations
- actortelevision actorcharacter actorfilm actorvoice actor
- Biography
-
James Oliver Cromwell is an American actor. Known for his extensive work as a character actor, he has received a Primetime Emmy Award as well as a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for Babe (1995). Other notable film roles include: Star Trek: First Contact (1996), L.A. Confidential (1997), Deep Impact (1998), The Green Mile (1999), Space Cowboys (2000), The Longest Yard (2005) The Queen (2006), W. (2008), Secretariat (2010), The Artist (2011), Still Mine (2012), The Promise (2016), Marshall (2017), Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (2018), and Emperor (2020). He has also voiced roles in Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron (2002), and Big Hero 6 (2014).
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Amanda Plummer
- Occupations
- film actortelevision actorstage actor
- Biography
-
Amanda Michael Plummer is an American actress. She is known for her work on stage and for her film roles, including Joe Versus the Volcano (1990), The Fisher King (1991), Pulp Fiction (1994), and The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013). Plummer won a Tony Award in 1982 for her performance in Agnes of God. She most recently appeared in the third season of Star Trek: Picard (2023).
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Kristen Connolly
- Occupations
- television actorfilm produceractorfilm actor
- Biography
-
Kristen Connolly is an American actress. She is known for her roles as Dana Polk in the 2011 film The Cabin in the Woods, Christina Gallagher on the Netflix series House of Cards and Jamie Campbell on the CBS series Zoo.
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Jake Weber
- Occupations
- television actorstage actoractorfilm actor
- Biography
-
Jake T. Weber is an English actor. He is known in film for his role as Michael in Dawn of the Dead and for his role as Drew in Meet Joe Black. On television, he is best known for playing Joe DuBois, the sleep-deprived husband of psychic Allison DuBois, in the popular drama series Medium.
General info
| Alternative names | MC |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1800 |
| Motto | Scientia et Virtus Knowledge and Virtue |
| Colors | blue, white |
| Academic calendar | September to May |
| Total FTE staff | 1,201 |
| Carnegie classification | Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus |
Location and contacts
| Address | Old Chapel Middlebury, Vermont, 05753 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 9,000 |
| Phone | 8024435000 |