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15 schools closest to Middlebury College (Trajecta Score 76) — neighbors in Vermont first, then the closest schools nationally by Trajecta Score, a 0–100 measure built from College Scorecard and IPEDS data.
Middlebury College's full data page| # | College | Location | Admit rate | SAT range | Avg net price | Earnings (10yr) | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Middlebury College (this school) | Middlebury, VT | 11% | 1445–1550 | $31,483 | $76k | 76 |
| 1 | University of Vermont Open | Burlington, VT | 65% | 1290–1440 | $19,343 | $62k | 59 |
| 2 | Norwich University Open | Northfield, VT | 74% | 1060–1320 | $22,257 | $66k | 51 |
| 3 | Saint Michael's College Open | Colchester, VT | 85% | 1120–1280 | $25,239 | $61k | 49 |
| 4 | Bennington College Moderate | Bennington, VT | 45% | 1291–1403 | $30,947 | $38k | 47 |
| 5 | Champlain College Open | Burlington, VT | 83% | 1220–1380 | $35,860 | $58k | 46 |
| 6 | Vermont State University Open | Randolph, VT | 82% | — | $18,212 | $50k | 43 |
| 7 | Babson College Highly Selective | Wellesley, MA | 17% | 1390–1530 | $40,514 | $124k | 76 |
| 8 | New York University Elite | New York, NY | 9% | 1480–1560 | $37,050 | $83k | 76 |
| 9 | Tufts University Highly Selective | Medford, MA | 11% | 1470–1560 | $39,998 | $83k | 76 |
| 10 | The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art Selective | New York, NY | 21% | 1295–1501 | $13,269 | $84k | 76 |
| 11 | Hamilton College Highly Selective | Clinton, NY | 14% | 1450–1550 | $28,985 | $78k | 76 |
| 12 | Bates College Highly Selective | Lewiston, ME | 13% | 1420–1530 | $29,351 | $69k | 76 |
| 13 | Wesleyan University Highly Selective | Middletown, CT | 16% | 1415–1540 | $30,177 | $74k | 76 |
| 14 | Boston College Highly Selective | Chestnut Hill, MA | 16% | 1440–1540 | $41,704 | $104k | 77 |
| 15 | University of California-Irvine Selective | Irvine, CA | 29% | — | $14,251 | $81k | 77 |
How these are picked: schools in Vermont with the closest Trajecta Score come first, then the closest schools nationally — deterministic, from College Scorecard / IPEDS data, never opinion surveys. SAT ranges are 25th–75th percentiles of enrolled students; net price is the average across aid recipients. How the ranking works →