Basic Information

Type Private, Liberal Arts
Geographical Reach Regional
Religious Affiliation Catholic
Location Colchester, VT
Population 220,000
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Weather

Comfortable Days 105 (50%)
Sunshine Hours 2,280 (12%)
Days Without Precipitation 217 (13%)

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 1,093
Men / Women 46% / 54%
From State 30%
From Region 42%
Athletes 44.7%

Racial/Ethnic

White 77%
Hispanic 6%
International 4%
Black 3%
Mixed 3%
Asian 1%
Native American 0%

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
School of Arts and Sciences 203 47% / 53% 5% $57,306 31 94%
Engineering Science 5 80% / 20% 20% $83,356 84
Computer Science 3 100% / 0% 0% $90,661 89
Information Systems 2 100% / 0% 0% $77,070 77
Chemistry $64,292 52
Computational and Applied Mathematics 4 50% / 50% 0% $72,393 70
Mathematics 2 50% / 50% 0% $70,115 65
Physics 1 0% / 100% 0% $72,700 70
Statistics 5 100% / 0% 0% $72,103 69
Biochemistry 6 50% / 50% 33% $59,799 39
Biology 15 47% / 53% 7% $57,727 32 94%
Neuroscience 4 50% / 50% 0% $53,493 20
Environmental Science 9 +1 67% / 33% 0% $44,724 7 93%
Environmental Studies 13 69% / 31% 0% $44,724 7 93%
Health Sciences 16 12% / 88% 0% $61,569 44
Pre-Pharmacy Studies 2 100% / 0% 0% $107,258 97
Public Health 8 +2 12% / 88% 0% $54,902 24
Economics 8 +1 75% / 25% 25% $73,283 71 90%
American Studies $48,694 11
English 5 +2 60% / 40% 0% $46,620 8 90%
Ethnic Studies 2 +11 0% / 100% 0% $48,716 11
French +1 $59,324 37 100%
History 6 +3 67% / 33% 0% $51,095 15 100%
International Relations 1 +1 0% / 100% 0% $51,721 16
Mass Communication 13 38% / 62% 0% $55,510 26 96%
Philosophy 3 +2 67% / 33% 0% $49,827 13
Political Science 9 +2 44% / 56% 0% $67,083 59 85%
Psychology 30 +7 27% / 73% 10% $53,295 20 96%
Religious Studies $52,318 18
Sociology and Anthropology 12 +3 42% / 58% 0% $51,592 16
Spanish $59,324 37 100%
Art 9 +10 33% / 67% 0% $41,368 4
Music 1 +1 100% / 0% 0% $41,795 4
Theatre 1 0% / 100% 0% $36,842 2
Criminology 8 +1 75% / 25% 12% $55,871 27
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
School of Business Administration 63 67% / 33% 5% $65,860 56 96%
Accounting 9 +9 67% / 33% 0% $83,100 83 94%
Business Administration 54 +7 67% / 33% 6% $62,987 48 96%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
School of Education 21 24% / 76% 0% $54,743 24 100%
Education 9 +1 22% / 78% 0% $55,390 26
Elementary Education 6 +1 0% / 100% 0% $53,773 21 100%
Secondary Education 3 +3 67% / 33% 0%
Art Education 3 33% / 67% 0%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $52,900
ROI Percentile 37th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 80%
4-Year Graduation Rate 67%
6-Year Graduation Rate 73%
Transfer-Out Rate 0%

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Academics

% Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
Humanities & Social Sciences 28.2% 81 38% / 62% 4% $54,094 22 94%
Business & Economics 24.7% 71 68% / 32% 7% $66,697 58 95%
Health Sciences 9.1% 26 19% / 81% 0% $63,032 48
Life & Natural Sciences 8.7% 25 48% / 52% 12% $57,547 32 94%
Agriculture & Food Science 7.7% 22 68% / 32% 0% $44,724 7 93%
Education 6.3% 18 22% / 78% 0% $54,743 24 100%
Arts 4.9% 14 36% / 64% 0% $40,995 4
Physical Sciences & Math 4.2% 12 67% / 33% 0% $71,918 69
Professional 2.8% 8 75% / 25% 12% $55,871 27
Computer Science 1.7% 5 100% / 0% 0% $85,225 85
Engineering 1.7% 5 80% / 20% 20% $83,356 84

Admissions

Uses Common App Yes
Acceptance Rate 86%
Yield (Unbound) 12%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Acceptance Rates

In-State Out-of-State International
Regular Decision 86% 86% 86%

Standardized Tests

Test Policy optional
Submitted Test Scores 13%
SAT Range 1120 – 1280
SAT Math Range 550 – 620
SAT RW Range 570 – 660