University of Vermont

Burlington, VT · Public · offers Graduate degrees

Small city

65%Acceptance rate
$19,343Average net price / year
79%Graduation rate
$62,472Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$20,951Median debt at graduation
11,743Undergraduates

Cost

In-state tuition & fees
$19,058
Out-of-state tuition
$45,502
Total cost of attendance
$35,649
Room & board
$13,776
Books & supplies
$1,320
Average net price
$19,343

Net price by family income

$0–30k
$11,127
$30–48k
$13,373
$48–75k
$14,339
$75–110k
$20,926
$110k+
$25,775

Official net price calculator

Admissions

Acceptance rate
65.3%
Average SAT
1374
SAT reading (25–75%)
660–730
SAT math (25–75%)
630–710
ACT composite (25–75%)
30–32

Outcomes

Graduation rate
79%
First-year retention
89%
Median earnings (6 yrs)
$48,164
Median earnings (10 yrs)
$62,472
Median debt (graduates)
$20,951
3-year loan default rate
0.0%
Students with Pell grants
13%
Students with federal loans
37%

Programs: what graduates earn

57 of 173 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).

Bachelor's degree

ProgramGraduatesEarningsMedian debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing109$73,068$25,000
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions7$69,873$27,000
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions15$64,930$26,356
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering27$63,697$19,500
Computer Science84$62,974$20,734
Civil Engineering27$61,898$21,500
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering22$61,803$24,375
Mechanical Engineering90$61,626$22,875
Business Administration, Management and Operations195$51,051$20,000
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods58$41,720$20,500
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas40$41,099$19,718
Economics70$38,452$23,400
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology60$36,680$19,500
Biology, General115$36,491$22,776
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General53$36,441$27,000
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication73$35,931$21,070
Neurobiology and Neurosciences77$34,547$19,650
Animal Sciences88$34,467$23,250
International/Globalization Studies15$33,757$20,500
Geography and Cartography23$33,424$16,034
Nutrition Sciences41$33,389$19,500
Plant Sciences19$33,221—
Psychology, General162$32,674$20,500
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations20$32,386$20,500
Social Work27$32,335$19,250
Sociology43$31,798$22,625
Anthropology44$31,717$19,250
Political Science and Government82$31,594$21,000
English Language and Literature, General57$31,293$21,500
Mathematics29$30,408$19,000
History34$28,254$20,247
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness53$27,835$21,500
Natural Resources Conservation and Research232$26,871$20,500
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services16$25,249$19,250
Fine and Studio Arts34$24,497$20,937
Zoology/Animal Biology58$22,321$22,250
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services16$19,566$19,000
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services7$14,094$21,625
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services19$57,174$23,250
Film/Video and Photographic Arts27$32,100—
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology23$65,120$24,879

Master's degree

Doctoral degree

First professional degree

ProgramGraduatesEarningsMedian debt
Medicine112$67,529$219,221

Students

Undergraduates
11,743
Graduate students
2,519
Part-time
2%
Women / men
63% / 37%
White
83%
Hispanic
6%
Black
1%
Asian
3%
International
1%

Faculty & school

Student–faculty ratio
17:1
Avg faculty salary
$92,592 / year
Full-time faculty
77%
Accreditor
New England Commission on Higher Education
Website
www.uvm.edu
Also known as
UVM

Most popular fields

  • Agriculture – 4% of degrees
  • Natural Resources & Conservation – 13% of degrees
  • Computer & Information Sciences – 4% of degrees
  • Education – 5% of degrees
  • Engineering – 7% of degrees
  • Biological Sciences – 11% of degrees

Frequently asked questions

What is the acceptance rate at University of Vermont?

65.3% of applicants were admitted, and admitted students averaged 1374 on the SAT.

How much does University of Vermont cost?

The average net price after grants is $19,343 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $19,058 and the full cost of attendance is $35,649.

How much do University of Vermont graduates earn?

Students who enrolled earn a median of $62,472 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.

What is the graduation rate?

79% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.

Other colleges in Burlington

CollegeNet priceAcceptanceGraduationEarnings
Champlain College
Burlington, VT · Private nonprofit · 2,752 students
$35,86083%65%$58,386

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.