The University of Vermont (UVM) is a public research university located in Burlington, Vermont. Founded in 1791, UVM is the fifth oldest university in New England, and the only one of the “Public Ivies” that is also a land-grant university. The university’s faculty and alumni include multiple recipients of the MacArthur “Genius” Grant and Pulitzer Prizes, Academy Award and Emmy Award winners, Olympic medalists, and many other distinguished scholars, athletes, and professional researchers. UVM prides itself on its small class sizes, diverse academic offerings, and outstanding faculty which helps deliver a comprehensive, interconnected learning experience. UVM has been ranked one of the greenest universities in the country, with sustainability initiatives such as the CATS shuttle and its fuel-cell powered dining hall. UVM’s vibrant student community, continuous commitment to research, and emphasis on hands-on learning help make it one of the most dynamic and engaging universities in the nation.
- Address: 85 S Prospect St, Burlington, VT 05405-0160
- Phone: (802) 656-3131
- Website: www.uvm.edu/
- Type: Public, 4-year
- Student Population: 13,292
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 16 to 1
- Calendar System: Semester
- Application Fee: $55
- Selectivity: Somewhat Selective
Cost
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Tuition and Fees | $19,062 | $43,950 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| Room & Board | $12,832 | $12,832 |
| Other | $2,788 | $2,788 |
| Total Cost | $35,882 | $60,770 |
Admissions
- Acceptance Rate: 71%
- SAT Range: 1160 – 1350
- ACT Range: 26 – 31
Majors
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Environmental Science
- Psychology, General
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
EnrollmentAttendance Status
- Full-time: 92%
- Part-time: 8%
Student Gender
- Male: 39%
- Female: 61%
Student Race/Ethnicity
- American Indian or Alaskan: 0%
- Asian: 3%
- Black or African American: 2%
- Hispanic / Latino: 5%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
- White: 80%
- Two or More Races: 3%
- Unknown: 3%
- Non-resident Alien: 3%
Student Age
- 24 and Under: 98%
- 25 and Over: 2%
- Age Unknown: 0%
Student Residence
- In-State: 23%
- Out-of-State: 77%
- Unknown: 0%