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#285 of 14,131 In the World
#126 of 2,597 In North America
#111 of 2,496 In the United States
#1 of 17 In Vermont
#1 of 2 In Burlington
#85 of 1,302 For Sports / Exercise science
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Acceptance rate
60%
Average SAT
1335
Average ACT
31
Aid receiving
100%
Undergraduates
12,168
Graduates
2,152
Male:Female Ratio
36:64
Control
Public
Highest Degree
Doctor's degree
Website
uvm.edu

University of Vermont Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

University of Vermont has an acceptance rate of 60% and is among the top 22% 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 60% 58% 61%
Applicants 28,236 9,582 18,654
Admissions 16,947 5,577 11,370
Freshmen enrolled full time 2,881 1,056 1,825
Freshmen enrolled part time 15 5 10

3,212 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

472 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
1,003 or 35%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 1250
or below

75% of them
had 1420
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in the University of Vermont are 1250-1420 (middle 50% range).

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
319 or 11%
submitted ACT

25% of them
had 29
or below

75% of them
had 32
or below

Typical ACT scores of first-years in the University of Vermont are 29-32 (middle 50% range).

Admissions requirements

College-preparatory program Required
Recommendations Required
Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
SAT/ACT Considered but not required
Secondary school rank Considered but not required
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 11485 (80%)
Hispanic 801 (6%)
Two or more races 576 (4%)
Asian 485 (3%)
Nonresident Alien 387 (3%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 375 (3%)
Black or African American 194 (1%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 4 (0%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 3 (0%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Average aid awarded
$19,093
Students receiving aid
100%

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $16,280$12,204
Tuition in-state $16,280$12,204
Tuition out-of-state $41,280$30,960
Fee in-district $2,610$2,036
Fee in-state $2,610$2,036
Fee out-of-state $2,610$2,036

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 6,734
Combined charge for room and board $13,354
Room charge $8,786
Meal charge $4,568

University of Vermont majors

University of Vermont has granted 2,603 bachelor's degrees across 91 programs, 491 master's across 48 programs, and 245 doctorate degrees across 22 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at University of Vermont.

Major Bachelor Master Doctoral
Business Administration and Management, General 195 45
Psychology, General 162 4 5
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 115 5 4
Environmental Studies 114
Medicine 112
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 109
Environmental Science 107
Mechanical Engineering 90 7
Computer Science 84 8 1
Animal Sciences, General 88 1 2
Neuroscience 77 7
Political Science and Government, General 82
Communication Management and Strategic Communications 73
English Language and Literature, General 57 13
Social Work 27 38
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 53
Health and Wellness, General 53
Nutrition Sciences 40 12 1
Anthropology, General 44
History, General 33 11
Public Health, General 44
Sociology, General 43
Economics, General 42
Wildlife Biology 42
Elementary Education and Teaching 40
Physical Therapy & Therapist 40
Behavioral Aspects of Health 38
Civil Engineering, General 27 7 4
Communication Sciences and Disorders, General 19 19
Mathematics, General 29 6 3
Biochemistry 37
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering 28 7 1
Medical Science & Scientist 32
Development Economics and International Development 28 2
Special Education and Teaching, General 30
Counselor Education & School Counseling and Guidance Services 29
Nursing Science 3 26
Electrical and Electronics Engineering 22 2 3
Environmental & Environmental Health Engineering 27
Film & Cinema & Media Studies 27
Dietetics & Dietitian 16 8
Fine & Studio Arts, General 24
Forestry, General 24
Molecular Biology 23 1
Curriculum and Instruction 23
Geography 23
Microbiology, General 23
Music, General 23
Natural Resources & Conservation, General 11 10 2
Chemistry, General 15 2 5
Accounting 20
Social Entrepreneurship 20
Clinical Laboratory Science & Medical Technology & Technologist 15 3
Botany & Plant Biology 9 6 2
Education, General 8 8
Human Development and Family Studies, General 16
Systems Science and Theory 14 2
Zoology & Animal Biology 16
Data Science, General 15
International & Globalization Studies 15
Philosophy 15
Statistics, General 14 1
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 14
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 6 8
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other 1 12
Environmental & Natural Resource Recreation and Tourism 13
Geology & Earth Science, General 6 7
Agronomy and Crop Science 12
Higher Education & Higher Education Administration 12
Art Teacher Education 11
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 11
Physics, General 10 1
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 10
Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General 10
Industrial Engineering 8 2
Public Administration 10
Social Studies Teacher Education 9
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 6 2
Computer Systems Analysis & Analyst 8
Religion & Religious Studies 8
English & Language Arts Teacher Education 7
Horticultural Science 7
Linguistics 7
Medical Radiologic Technology & Science - Radiation Therapist 7
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, General 7
Historic Preservation and Conservation, General 6
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies 6
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 6
Sustainability Studies 6
French Language and Literature 5
Pharmacology 5
Spanish Language and Literature 5
Women's Studies 5
Engineering, General 4
Junior High & Intermediate & Middle School Education and Teaching 4
Plant Sciences, General 1 3
Ancient & Classical Greek Language and Literature 3
Dance, General 3
Russian Language and Literature 3
Asian Studies & Civilization 2
Education & Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs 2
German Language and Literature 2
Materials Science 1 1
Mathematics Teacher Education 2
Music Teacher Education 2
Pathology & Experimental Pathology 2
Russian Studies 2
Science Teacher Education & General Science Teacher Education 2
Biostatistics 1
Clinical and Translational Science 1
European Studies & Civilization 1
Foreign Language Teacher Education 1
Japanese Language and Literature 1
Latin Language and Literature 1
Grand Total 2,603 491 245

University of Vermont has a graduation rate of 79%, which is among the 12% highest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 79% 76% 80%
  • Full-time retention rate - 88%
  • Part-time retention rate - 77%

Publications & Citations

University of Vermont is a world-class research university with 57,259 scientific papers published and 2,138,370 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Medicine, Chemistry, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Genetics, Computer Science, Environmental Science, Psychology, Engineering, and Biochemistry.

Publications
57,259
Citations
2,138,370

Publication / Citation count by topic

Biology
36,913 / 1,584,647
Medicine
34,656 / 1,498,100
Chemistry
24,987 / 1,047,826
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
24,834 / 859,129
Genetics
20,119 / 876,331
Computer Science
19,358 / 776,318
Environmental Science
18,953 / 700,202
Psychology
18,510 / 811,975
Engineering
18,460 / 701,123
Biochemistry
18,133 / 811,323
Physics
17,108 / 639,531
Pathology
15,286 / 753,990
Psychiatry
11,959 / 580,274
Political Science
11,907 / 371,802
Sociology
11,367 / 399,197
Law
11,212 / 361,547
Philosophy
10,387 / 351,007
Geology
10,298 / 423,363
Geography and Cartography
10,020 / 340,413
Surgery
9,791 / 469,349
Organic Chemistry
9,790 / 381,289
Ecology
9,391 / 401,342
Mathematics
9,315 / 423,501
Quantum and Particle physics
8,587 / 266,515
Statistics
7,778 / 386,415
Materials Science
7,616 / 290,186
Paleontology
7,288 / 312,733
History
7,110 / 208,456
Immunology
6,951 / 342,056
Neuroscience
6,855 / 305,142
Business
6,289 / 218,645
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
6,027 / 277,443
Public Health
5,933 / 270,100
Economics
5,835 / 195,975
Archaeology
5,663 / 188,920
Demography
5,235 / 250,898
Linguistics
5,127 / 190,831
Anatomy and Physiology
4,811 / 230,458
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
4,399 / 157,487
Botany
4,320 / 182,417

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 659 8851
1993 680 9765
1994 679 10811
1995 695 11882
1996 719 13473
1997 753 14892
1998 790 17514
1999 805 18875
2000 888 22041
2001 881 24435
2002 973 26844
2003 1115 30525
2004 1110 33491
2005 1230 37910
2006 1369 42661
2007 1418 47773
2008 1476 52597
2009 1543 56971
2010 1601 62812
2011 1620 68038
2012 1825 75859
2013 1829 82200
2014 2004 87346
2015 1994 89380
2016 2038 92289
2017 1874 95110
2018 2026 99213
2019 2331 110668
2020 2457 132862
2021 2440 144835
2022 2338 138800
2023 2463 141779
2024 2141 135988
Academic rankings

University of Vermont alumni

  1. Ben Affleck

    Ben Affleck
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1972-.. (age 53)
    Occupations
    television actormanufacturerfilm actortelevision producerexecutive producer
    Biography

    Benjamin Géza Affleck is an American actor and filmmaker. His accolades include two Academy Awards, two BAFTA Awards, and three Golden Globes. Affleck began his career as a child when he starred in the PBS educational series The Voyage of the Mimi (1984–1988). He later appeared in the independent comedy Dazed and Confused (1993) and several Kevin Smith comedies, including Chasing Amy (1997).

  2. John Dewey

    John Dewey
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1859-1952 (aged 93)
    Occupations
    philosopherteachersociologistpsychologisttrade unionist
    Biography

    John Dewey was an American philosopher, psychologist, and educational reformer. He was one of the most prominent American scholars in the first half of the twentieth century.

  3. Jessica Seinfeld

    Jessica Seinfeld
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1971-.. (age 54)
    Occupations
    writer
    Biography

    Jessica Seinfeld is an American author and wife of comedian Jerry Seinfeld. She has released five cookbooks about preparing food for families, and is the founder of the GOOD+ Foundation (formerly Baby Buggy), a New York City-based charitable organization that provides essential items for families in need throughout New York City.

  4. Mark Boone Junior

    Mark Boone Junior
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1955-.. (age 70)
    Occupations
    voice actorassociation football playervideo game actorfilm producerfilm actor
    Biography

    Mark Boone Junior is an American character actor, best known for his TV roles as Bobby Munson in Sons of Anarchy (2008–2014) and Patrick "Pat" Brown in Last Man On Earth, and film roles in Christopher Nolan's Memento (2000) and Batman Begins (2005), Die Hard 2 (1990), and 2 Fast 2 Furious (2003).

All 100 notable alumni

General info

Alternative names Vermont
UVT
University of Vermont and State Agricultural College
UVM
Founded 1791
Motto Studiis Et Rebus Honestis
Through Studies and Upright Affairs
Colors green, gold
Academic calendar August to May (August - December; January-May), summer session (June-August)
Total FTE staff 3,711
Carnegie classification Doctoral Universities: Higher Research Activity

Location and contacts

Address 85 S Prospect St
Burlington, Vermont, 05405-0160
United States
City population 45,000
Phone 8026563131

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