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University of Vermont

Basic Information

Type Public
Location Burlington, VT
Population 220,000
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Demographics

Total Undergraduates 11,614
Men / Women 37% / 63%
White 79%
Hispanic 5%
Mixed 4%
Asian 3%
Black 2%
International 1%
Native American 0%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Life & Natural Sciences 38%
Humanities & Social Sciences 27%
Engineering, Computing & Math 14%
Business & Economics 12%
Education 5%
Arts 4%

Financial

In-State Tuition & Fees $19,058
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $45,502
Est. In-State Cost $24,653
Est. Out-of-State Cost $58,861
10-Year ROI $171,000
ROI Percentile 68th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 89%
4-Year Graduation Rate 70%
6-Year Graduation Rate 79%
Transfer-Out Rate 0%

Weather

Comfortable Days 105 (50th pctl)
Sunshine Hours 2,280 (12th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation 217 (13th pctl)
Muggyness Nice

Admissions

Acceptance Rate 60%
Yield (Unbound) 16%
Early Action Nov 1
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level R1
Expenditure
Humanities & Social Sciences $18M #88
Life & Natural Sciences $180M #92
Engineering, Computing & Math $27M #143
Graduate Degrees
Life & Natural Sciences 211 #140
Engineering, Computing & Math 15 #186
Humanities & Social Sciences 24 #353

Honors College

Name Patrick Leahy Honors College
Students 1,000 (9%)

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy test_optional
Submitted Test Scores 39%
SAT Range 1,290 – 1,440
ACT Range 30 – 32

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Agriculture and Life Sciences 325 22% / 78% 2% $56,993
Agroecology 15 33% / 67% 0%
Animal Science 84 8% / 92% 0% $44,269
Biochemistry 20 20% / 80% 0% $72,011
Dietetics, Nutrition and Food Sciences 15 0% / 100% 0% $57,555
Ecological Landscape Planning and Design 1 100% / 0% 0%
Food Systems 1 100% / 0% 0%
Microbiology 13 15% / 85% 0%
Molecular Genetics 17 18% / 82% 0% $72,011
Nutrition and Food Sciences 49 16% / 84% 2% $62,332
Plant Biology 13 23% / 77% 0%
Community Entrepreneurship 22 82% / 18% 18%
Community and International Development 13 31% / 69% 0% $61,304
Public Communication 62 26% / 74% 0% $60,011
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Arts and Sciences 1,069 32% / 68% 1% $54,894
Physics 5 60% / 40% 20%
Biology 112 31% / 69% 0% $62,530
Chemistry 9 44% / 56% 0%
Environmental Studies 121 26% / 74% 0% $51,290
Geosciences 5 20% / 80% 0%
Health and Society 27 15% / 85% 0%
Neuroscience 64 25% / 75% 0% $54,996
Zoology 16 44% / 56% 6% $38,963
Economics 36 75% / 25% 3% $61,304
Anthropology 34 +1 24% / 76% 0% $46,442
Asian Studies
Chinese 2 50% / 50% 0%
Classics 11 18% / 82% 0%
English 63 32% / 68% 0% $48,836
European Studies
French 4 50% / 50% 0%
Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies 4 0% / 100% 0%
Geography 19 53% / 47% 5%
German 2 +1 0% / 100% 0%
Global Studies 29 14% / 86% 0% $54,235
History 38 +1 53% / 47% 0% $52,081
Japanese 5 60% / 40% 0%
Latin 2 50% / 50% 0%
Latin
Latin American and Caribbean Studies 2 50% / 50% 0%
Linguistics 6 33% / 67% 0%
Philosophy 11 64% / 36% 0%
Political Science 85 40% / 60% 0% $63,218
Psychological Science 194 18% / 82% 2% $54,540
Religion 7 14% / 86% 0%
Russian 3 67% / 33% 0%
Russian/East European Studies
Sociology 34 24% / 76% 0% $51,663
Spanish 6 +1 50% / 50% 0%
Individually Designed 11 27% / 73% 0%
Individually Designed 6 67% / 33% 0%
Art History 10 0% / 100% 0% $50,800
Art: Studio Art 23 30% / 70% 0% $50,800
Dance 3 0% / 100% 0%
Film and Television Studies 30 53% / 47% 3%
Music 23 65% / 35% 0%
Theatre 7 14% / 86% 0%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Education and Social Services 185 13% / 87% 0% $54,095
Teacher Education: Physical Education 4 75% / 25% 0% $55,501
Human Development and Family Science 24 4% / 96% 0%
Social Work 25 12% / 88% 0% $59,497
Education 6 0% / 100% 0%
Teacher Education: Drama Education 3 0% / 100% 0% $55,501
Teacher Education: Early Childhood Education 15 0% / 100% 0% $50,669
Teacher Education: Elementary Education 44 5% / 95% 0% $50,669
Teacher Education: English Education 14 36% / 64% 0% $55,501
Teacher Education: Mathematics Education 3 33% / 67% 0% $55,501
Teacher Education: Middle Level Education 5 20% / 80% 0% $50,669
Teacher Education: Science Education 6 17% / 83% 0% $55,501
Teacher Education: Social Studies Education 14 43% / 57% 0% $55,501
Teacher Education: Special Education 6 0% / 100% 0%
Teacher Education: Art Education 12 0% / 100% 0% $55,501
Teacher Education: Music Education 4 25% / 75% 0% $55,501
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Engineering and Mathematical Sciences 355 71% / 29% 3% $83,009
Biomedical Engineering 37 51% / 49% 0%
Civil Engineering 28 89% / 11% 0% $80,474
Computer Science 97 79% / 21% 3% $84,161
Computer Science and Information Systems 8 62% / 38% 12%
Data Science 15 60% / 40% 20%
Electrical Engineering 17 76% / 24% 0%
Engineering 1 100% / 0% 0%
Environmental Engineering 32 38% / 62% 3% $73,458
Mathematics 32 56% / 44% 0% $74,221
Mechanical Engineering 75 85% / 15% 1% $90,291
Statistics 10 50% / 50% 0%
Engineering Management 3 100% / 0% 0%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Nursing and Health Sciences 249 17% / 83% 1% $86,837
Biomedical and Clinical Sciences 39 15% / 85% 3%
Communication Sciences and Disorders 20 5% / 95% 0% $67,455
Exercise Science 41 46% / 54% 2% $62,331
Medical Laboratory Science 9 22% / 78% 0% $76,639
Medical Radiation Sciences 7 14% / 86% 0% $65,067
Nursing 114 11% / 89% 0% $101,194
Public Health Sciences 19 11% / 89% 0%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
Grossman School of Business 223 73% / 27% 2% $86,200
Business Administration 223 73% / 27% 2% $86,200
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources 199 42% / 58% 2% $48,824
Environmental Sciences 105 35% / 65% 1% $51,290
Forestry 26 73% / 27% 0%
Wildlife and Fisheries Biology 31 29% / 71% 3% $38,963
Parks, Recreation and Tourism 18 56% / 44% 6%
Sustainability, Ecology and Policy 19 47% / 53% 0% $51,290