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#278 of 14,131 In the World
#124 of 2,597 In North America
#109 of 2,496 In the United States
#1 of 17 In Vermont
#1 of 2 In Burlington
#67 of 1,039 For Early Childhood Education
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Acceptance rate
60%
Average SAT
1345
Average ACT
30
Aid receiving
98%
Undergraduates
11,898
Graduates
2,190
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 21% 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% 55% 62%
Applicants 30,231 9,918 20,313
Admissions 18,075 5,459 12,616
Freshmen enrolled full time 2,988 987 2,001
Freshmen enrolled part time 12 4 8

3,323 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

468 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
1,126 or 38%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 1260
or below

75% of them
had 1430
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in the University of Vermont are 1260-1430 (middle 50% range).

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
431 or 14%
submitted ACT

25% of them
had 28
or below

75% of them
had 32
or below

Typical ACT scores of first-years in the University of Vermont are 28-32 (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 11357 (81%)
Hispanic 701 (5%)
Two or more races 527 (4%)
Asian 483 (3%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 431 (3%)
Nonresident Alien 373 (3%)
Black or African American 199 (1%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 3 (0%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 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
$19,189
Students receiving aid
98%

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 6,655
Combined charge for room and board $13,324
Room charge $8,756
Meal charge $4,568

University of Vermont majors

University of Vermont has granted 2,548 bachelor's degrees across 91 programs, 513 master's across 42 programs, and 246 doctorate degrees across 20 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at University of Vermont.

Major Bachelor Master Doctoral
Business Administration and Management, General 212 45
Psychology, General 156 4 4
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 114 5 3
Medicine 118
Mechanical Engineering 92 18
Environmental Science 107
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 107
Environmental Studies 105
Computer Science 89 5 3
Political Science and Government, General 95
Animal Sciences, General 74 2
English Language and Literature, General 64 9
Nutrition Sciences 45 17 1
Neuroscience 59 3
Mathematics, General 47 12 2
Social Work 29 28
Elementary Education and Teaching 52
Economics, General 50
Communication Management and Strategic Communications 49
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 49
Public Health, General 48
Health and Wellness, General 46
Civil Engineering, General 28 9 4
Communication Sciences and Disorders, General 22 19
History, General 37 3
Medical Science & Scientist 40
Development Economics and International Development 34 4
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering 35 1 1
Physical Therapy & Therapist 36
Biochemistry 33
Natural Resources & Conservation, General 7 14 11
Electrical and Electronics Engineering 20 6 5
Wildlife Biology 30
International & Globalization Studies 29
Sociology, General 29
Special Education and Teaching, General 28
Education, General 12 15
Social Entrepreneurship 27
Microbiology, General 26
Counselor Education & School Counseling and Guidance Services 25
Molecular Biology 25
Anthropology, General 24
Dietetics & Dietitian 24
Nursing Science 2 22
Accounting 23
Clinical Laboratory Science & Medical Technology & Technologist 15 7
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 13 9
Environmental & Environmental Health Engineering 22
Botany & Plant Biology 13 6 2
Curriculum and Instruction 21
Fine & Studio Arts, General 20
Human Development and Family Studies, General 20
Forestry, General 19
Behavioral Aspects of Health 18
Data Science, General 18
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 18
Public Administration 18
Statistics, General 11 6
Chemistry, General 11 1 4
Film & Cinema & Media Studies 16
Philosophy 15
Environmental & Natural Resource Recreation and Tourism 14
Higher Education & Higher Education Administration 14
Music, General 13
Social Studies Teacher Education 13
Computer Systems Analysis & Analyst 12
Zoology & Animal Biology 12
Geography 11
Japanese Language and Literature 11
Junior High & Intermediate & Middle School Education and Teaching 11
Sustainability Studies 11
Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General 10
Geology & Earth Science, General 5 5
Physics, General 10
Systems Science and Theory 7 3
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other 9
Mathematics Teacher Education 9
Art Teacher Education 8
Linguistics 8
Medical Radiologic Technology & Science - Radiation Therapist 8
Agronomy and Crop Science 7
Music Teacher Education 7
Pharmacology 7
Religion & Religious Studies 7
Spanish Language and Literature 7
Materials Science 2 4
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 4 1
English & Language Arts Teacher Education 5
Historic Preservation and Conservation, General 5
Industrial Engineering 5
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 5
Women's Studies 5
Dance, General 4
French Language and Literature 4
Horticultural Science 4
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies 4
Plant Sciences, General 2 2
Agriculture, General 3
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 3
Engineering, General 3
German Language and Literature 3
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 3
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, General 3
Chinese Language and Literature 2
Education & Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs 2
Latin American and Caribbean Studies 2
Pathology & Experimental Pathology 2
Athletic Training & Trainer 1
Foreign Language Teacher Education 1
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other 1
Russian Language and Literature 1
Science Teacher Education & General Science Teacher Education 1
Grand Total 2,548 513 246

University of Vermont has a graduation rate of 76%, which is among the 16% highest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 76% 73% 78%
  • Full-time retention rate - 89%
  • Part-time retention rate - 56%

Publications & Citations

University of Vermont is a world-class research university with 50,351 scientific papers published and 1,615,030 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
50,351
Citations
1,615,030

Publication / Citation count by topic

Biology
33,043 / 1,222,150
Medicine
30,841 / 1,151,301
Chemistry
22,722 / 825,026
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
22,076 / 650,478
Genetics
18,208 / 687,116
Computer Science
17,323 / 582,837
Environmental Science
16,896 / 528,788
Psychology
16,682 / 619,613
Engineering
16,681 / 550,775
Biochemistry
16,571 / 645,160
Physics
15,415 / 497,299
Pathology
13,966 / 595,079
Psychiatry
10,801 / 443,981
Political Science
10,464 / 275,437
Sociology
10,410 / 308,631
Law
9,887 / 269,291
Geology
9,324 / 327,695
Philosophy
9,196 / 256,774
Organic Chemistry
9,054 / 310,674
Surgery
8,953 / 372,848
Geography and Cartography
8,786 / 246,597
Mathematics
8,741 / 351,418
Ecology
8,441 / 302,578
Quantum and Particle physics
7,760 / 201,569
Statistics
7,361 / 325,161
Materials Science
6,941 / 233,103
Paleontology
6,691 / 245,016
History
6,377 / 154,961
Immunology
6,307 / 276,367
Neuroscience
6,197 / 236,571
Business
5,677 / 155,486
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
5,592 / 218,533
Public Health
5,495 / 216,167
Economics
5,280 / 142,254
Archaeology
5,092 / 142,597
Demography
4,953 / 202,267
Linguistics
4,588 / 146,368
Anatomy and Physiology
4,402 / 184,029
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
4,020 / 118,155
Botany
3,931 / 142,172

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 565 6171
1992 571 6820
1993 610 7410
1994 610 8399
1995 640 9271
1996 669 10472
1997 684 11389
1998 717 13692
1999 735 14778
2000 799 17254
2001 813 19081
2002 881 20867
2003 965 23092
2004 1030 25941
2005 1083 29204
2006 1244 33316
2007 1332 38452
2008 1360 41396
2009 1412 45389
2010 1455 50736
2011 1463 54824
2012 1519 61766
2013 1684 67112
2014 1833 71984
2015 1901 73896
2016 1946 76936
2017 1793 77123
2018 1916 83046
2019 2084 90068
2020 2234 105100
2021 2255 114771
2022 2138 114763
2023 2183 112970
Academic rankings

University of Vermont alumni

  1. Ben Affleck

    Ben Affleck
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1972-.. (age 52)
    Occupations
    screenwriterwriterfilm produceractorfilm director
    Biography

    Benjamin Géza Affleck is an American actor and filmmaker. He is the recipient of many accolades including 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
    aestheticianwriterprofessorpedagoguetrade 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 53)
    Occupations
    writer
    Biography

    Jessica Seinfeld is an American author. 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. She is married to comedian Jerry Seinfeld.

  4. Mark Boone Junior

    Mark Boone Junior
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1955-.. (age 69)
    Occupations
    actorfilm actortelevision 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 3,532
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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