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University of Vermont

University of Vermont

Burlington, VT · 11.7k students

OpenPublicCityGraduateCampus-baseduvm.edu
59.3/100

Trajecta score

+2.3 since '20

Ranked #204 of 2,375

5-year trend

'20'24

57.5 · #239

2020

60.6 · #203

2021

59.6 · #240

2022

59.4 · #255

2023

59.8 · #244

2024

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Academic Profile

52/ 100

Career Outcomes

67/ 100

Student Success

67/ 100

Affordability

65/ 100

Academic Investment

74/ 100

Access & Equity

22/ 100

Academic Profile

52

Career Outcomes

67

Student Success

67

Affordability

65

Academic Investment

74

Access & Equity

22

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Cost / Net Price

$36k / $19k

SAT Avg

1,374

Retention

89%

Grad Rate

79%

Admissions

65%admission rate
EliteH.SelSelectiveModerateOpen

Test Scores

SAT Range1,374
4001000120014001600
25th: 1,290Average: 1,37475th: 1,440
ACT Range31
118243036
25th: 30Midpoint: 3175th: 32

Scores represent the midpoint of enrolled students, not a cutoff.

Finances

Tuition

In-State Tuition

$19,058

per year

Out-of-State Tuition

$45,502

per year

Out-of-state premium: +$26,444/yr

Aid & Debt

Pell Grant Share

13%

undergraduates receiving Pell

Federal Loan Share

37%

students borrowing

Median Debt

among completers

$20,951

Methodology

How these rankings work

The Trajecta Score (0–100) blends six dimensions of public college data into one comparable number, then nudges it by how much data each school reports. Selectivity tiers are separate — they’re based purely on a school’s admission rate.

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Selectivity tiers

EliteUnder 10% admit rate
Highly Selective10–20% admit rate
Selective20–40% admit rate
Moderate40–65% admit rate
Open65%+ admit rate

Score dimensions & weights

Career Outcomes25%

Median earnings 10 years out, earnings vs. a high-school grad, and loan repayment.

Academic Profile22%

Admission selectivity and the incoming class’s SAT / ACT scores.

Affordability15%

Average net price after aid and the typical debt of graduates.

Student Success13%

Graduation rate and first-year retention.

Academic Investment12%

Instructional spending and faculty salaries per student.

Access10%

Share of Pell-grant students and reliance on federal loans.

Data from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard and IPEDS. Figures are the most recent reported and may lag a year or two. This tool is read-only and not personalized — inside the Trajecta app, scores are tailored to your profile as a fit score.

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