Middlebury College: Statistics
Updated:

Position | Category |
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#1163 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 |
#399 of 1,361 | For Political Economy |
Top50% | For 75 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 10%
- Undergraduates
- 2,800
- Graduates
- 57
- 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 10% and is among the top 2% 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 | 10% | 10% | 10% |
Applicants | 13,297 | 5,574 | 7,722 |
Admissions | 1,379 | 569 | 809 |
Freshmen enrolled full time | 615 | 284 | 330 |
57 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
172 or 28%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 1430
or below
75% of them
had 1550
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in Middlebury College are 1430-1550 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
84 or 14%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 33
or below
75% of them
had 34
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in Middlebury College are 33-34 (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 | 1558 (55%) |
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Nonresident Alien | 345 (12%) |
Hispanic | 328 (11%) |
Asian | 221 (8%) |
Two or more races | 208 (7%) |
Black or African American | 157 (5%) |
Race or Ethnicity unknown | 39 (1%) |
American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 (0%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Middlebury College is $22,912 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 | $10,270 |
---|---|
$30-48K | $8,548 |
$48-75K | $14,741 |
$75-110K | $22,228 |
$110K+ | $48,804 |
Tuition and fees
Undergraduates | Graduates | |
---|---|---|
Tuition in-district | $64,800 | $14,550 |
Tuition in-state | $64,800 | $14,550 |
Tuition out-of-state | $64,800 | $14,550 |
Fee in-district | $480 | |
Fee in-state | $480 | |
Fee out-of-state | $480 |
Room and board costs
Dormitory capacity | 2,682 |
---|---|
Combined charge for room and board | $16,630 |
Room charge | $10,500 |
Meal charge | $8,100 |
Middlebury College majors
Middlebury College has granted 611 bachelor's degrees across 47 programs, 201 master's across 9 programs, and 4 doctorate degrees across 4 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Middlebury College.
Major | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
---|---|---|---|
English Language and Literature, General | 26 | 76 | |
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | 94 | ||
Environmental Studies | 57 | ||
Neuroscience | 46 | ||
Computer Science | 45 | ||
Spanish Language and Literature | 2 | 36 | 1 |
Research and Experimental Psychology, Other | 38 | ||
Foreign Language Teacher Education | 37 | ||
Political Science and Government, General | 37 | ||
International Relations and Affairs | 34 | ||
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | 28 | ||
French Language and Literature | 1 | 26 | 1 |
Mathematics, General | 21 | ||
Physics, General | 16 | ||
International Relations and National Security Studies, Other | 13 | ||
Chinese Language and Literature | 4 | 7 | |
Italian Language and Literature | 1 | 9 | 1 |
Film & Cinema & Media Studies | 10 | ||
Women's Studies | 10 | ||
Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 9 | ||
Sociology, General | 9 | ||
Anthropology, General | 8 | ||
Geography | 8 | ||
History, General | 8 | ||
Philosophy | 8 | ||
Chemistry, General | 7 | ||
Latin American Studies | 7 | ||
Russian Language and Literature | 3 | 4 | |
Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 6 | ||
Biochemistry | 6 | ||
Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 6 | ||
Japanese Language and Literature | 3 | 3 | |
Architecture | 5 | ||
Comparative Literature | 5 | ||
German Language and Literature | 2 | 3 | |
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies | 5 | ||
Music, General | 4 | ||
American & United States Studies & Civilization | 3 | ||
Dance, General | 3 | ||
Earth Systems Science | 2 | ||
Fine & Studio Arts, General | 2 | ||
Near and Middle Eastern Studies | 2 | ||
Religion & Religious Studies | 2 | ||
African Studies | 1 | ||
African-American & Black Studies | 1 | ||
Arabic Language and Literature | 1 | ||
European Studies & Civilization | 1 | ||
Hebrew Language and Literature | 1 | ||
Secondary Education and Teaching | 1 | ||
Grand Total | 611 | 201 | 4 |
Middlebury College has a graduation rate of 93%, which is among the 3% highest for universities in the US.
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
Graduation rate | 93% | 92% | 93% |
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Publications & Citations
Middlebury College has published 5,870 scientific papers with 141,581 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 |
---|---|---|
1992 | 49 | 303 |
1993 | 55 | 354 |
1994 | 41 | 337 |
1995 | 38 | 393 |
1996 | 60 | 401 |
1997 | 70 | 428 |
1998 | 69 | 485 |
1999 | 81 | 598 |
2000 | 72 | 658 |
2001 | 88 | 755 |
2002 | 96 | 907 |
2003 | 130 | 1179 |
2004 | 127 | 1464 |
2005 | 143 | 1785 |
2006 | 149 | 2254 |
2007 | 163 | 2746 |
2008 | 143 | 3173 |
2009 | 168 | 3758 |
2010 | 195 | 4515 |
2011 | 185 | 5188 |
2012 | 163 | 5751 |
2013 | 176 | 5919 |
2014 | 200 | 6405 |
2015 | 199 | 6810 |
2016 | 228 | 6720 |
2017 | 237 | 7055 |
2018 | 236 | 7642 |
2019 | 275 | 8933 |
2020 | 265 | 9644 |
2021 | 262 | 10420 |
2022 | 258 | 9436 |
2023 | 286 | 10016 |
2024 | 195 | 9604 |
Middlebury College alumni
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James Cromwell
- Occupations
- stage actoractortelevision actorcharacter actorfilm 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 roles include in 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 (2013), 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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Jason Mantzoukas
- Occupations
- television producerscreenwriterfilm actorpodcastercomedian
- Biography
-
Jason Mantzoukas is an American actor, comedian, screenwriter and podcaster. He is best known for his recurring role as Rafi in the FX comedy series The League, his role as Nadal in The Dictator, and as one of the three co-hosts of the podcast How Did This Get Made? alongside Paul Scheer and June Diane Raphael.
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Amanda Plummer
- Occupations
- stage actorfilm actortelevision 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
- film actortelevision actorfilm produceractor
- 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.





General info
Alternative names | MC |
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Founded | 1800 |
Motto | Scientia et Virtus Knowledge and Virtue |
Colors | blue, white |
Academic calendar | September to May |
Total FTE staff | 1,177 |
Carnegie classification | Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus |
Location and contacts
Address | Old Chapel Middlebury, Vermont, 05753 United States |
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City population | 9,000 |
Phone | 8024435000 |