University of Vermont

Burlington, VT
85 S Prospect St, Burlington, VT 05405-0160
802-656-3131

Founded in 1791, the University of Vermont is a public research university and the flagship institution of the University of Vermont System. The University of Vermont is the fifth oldest university in New England and one of the first public universities established in the United States. The University of Vermont is ranked as the 40th best national university by U.S. News & World Report and is one of the original eight "Public Ivy" institutions. The University of Vermont is also a member of the Association of American Universities, the only New England university to do so.

The University of Vermont's 1,200-acre (4.9 km2) campus is nestled between the Green Mountains to the east and Lake Champlain to the west. The university is organized into seven undergraduate colleges, an graduate college, and a college of medicine. The University of Vermont's main campus is located in Burlington, Vermont's largest city, with over 42,000 residents. The University of Vermont also has campuses in Essex Junction, Williston, and South Burlington.

The University of Vermont's most popular majors include business, psychology, biology, and political science. The University of Vermont is also home to a number of research institutes and centers, including the Gund Institute for Environment, the Vermont Center for Ecostudies, and the Vermont Complex Systems Center. The University of Vermont is also home to a number of sports teams, including the men's ice hockey team, which competes in the NCAA Division I.



Quick Facts

Enrollment: 13292

Acceptance Rate: 71.32%

Type: Public, 4-year or above

Main Website: https://www.uvm.edu/

Financial Aid: https://www.uvm.edu/studentfinancialservices

Annual Costs

Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $35882

Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $60770

Return on Investment Rating

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The estimated cost for four years as an undergraduate at University of Vermont is $131677.98. This includes the average cost of attendance for four years plus the interest on the average loan over a ten year repayment minus the average of grants and scholarships per student.

We then contrast this figure with average early-career and mid-career average incomes of graduates of four year programs at University of Vermont. For graduates of University of Vermont, we saw an average early-career income of $57900.00 and mid-career income of $106900.00. We then ranked the school's value based on how many years of mid-career income it takes to repay the educational costs.