Tuition Comparison Between Vermont Public Colleges

In-State vs Out-of-State Tuition Comparison

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average tuition & fees of Vermont Public Colleges is $15,505 for in-state and $33,899 for out-of-state students.

Vermont Public Colleges' tuition & fees is higher than 2025 national average, which is $8,863 for in-state and $25,541 for out-of-state students.

This page compares tuition of 4-year colleges in Vermont, and other level of colleges can be compared at:

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University of Vermont has the most expensive tuition & fees of $45,502 and Vermont State University has the lowest tuition & fees of $22,296 among Vermont Public Colleges.

The average itemized college cost for Vermont Public Colleges is as follows:

The tuition & fees is $15,505 for in-state and $33,899 for out-of-state students.
The tuition per credit hour is $547 for state residents and $1,321 for out-of-state.
The cost for books & supplies is $1,260.
The living cost is $13,697 (on-campus) and $14,763 (off-campus).

Tuition, fees, and Living Costs Comparison for Vermont Public Colleges

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2025 Tuition Comparison Between Vermont Public Colleges
School Name	Tuition & Fees		Cost Per Credit Hour		Books & Supplies	Living Costs
School Name	In-State	Out-of-State	In-State	Out-of-State	Books & Supplies	On Campus	Off Campus
University of VermontBurlington, VT	$19,058	$45,502	$678	$1,780	$1,320	$13,776	$15,908
Vermont State UniversityRandolph, VT	$11,952	$22,296	$416	$862	$1,200	$13,618	$13,618
Average	$15,505	$33,899	$547	$1,321	$1,260	$13,697	$14,763

*Schools missing information are not included in this table. The schools have not report their information to the IPEDS/NCES or not applicable.)

Tuition Charts for Vermont Public Colleges

The following charts visualize the 2025 average costs of attendance and the changes of tuition, fees, books & supplies, and living costs by school type for Vermont Public Colleges. You can explore charts by using below tabs.

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Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

Graduate Tuition & Fees

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Undergraduate

Vermont State University Public, 4-year | Randolph
Middlebury College Private, 4-year | Middlebury
Norwich University Private, 4-year | Northfield
Landmark College Private, 4-year | Putney
University of Vermont Public, 4-year | Burlington
Community College of Vermont Public, 2-4 year | Montpelier
Champlain College Private, 4-year | Burlington
Bennington College Private, 4-year | Bennington
Saint Michael's College Private, 4-year | Colchester
Vermont College of Fine Arts Private, 4-year | Montpelier

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Graduate

Saint Michael's College Private, 4-year | Colchester
College of St Joseph Private, 4-year | Rutland
Vermont State University Public, 4-year | Randolph
Goddard College Private, 4-year | Plainfield
Vermont College of Fine Arts Private, 4-year | Montpelier
University of Vermont Public, 4-year | Burlington
Champlain College Private, 4-year | Burlington
Middlebury College Private, 4-year | Middlebury
Norwich University Private, 4-year | Northfield
SIT Graduate Institute Private, 4-year | Brattleboro

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Online Schools

Champlain College Private, 4-year | Burlington
Middlebury College Private, 4-year | Middlebury
Saint Michael's College Private, 4-year | Colchester
Norwich University Private, 4-year | Northfield
Goddard College Private, 4-year | Plainfield
Sterling College Private, 4-year | Craftsbury Common
Southern Vermont College Private, 4-year | Bennington
Bennington College Private, 4-year | Bennington
Vermont State University Public, 4-year | Randolph
Landmark College Private, 4-year | Putney

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Trade Schools

Champlain College Private, 4-year | Burlington
Norwich University Private, 4-year | Northfield
Advanced Welding Institute Private, Less than 2-year | South Burlington
Bennington College Private, 4-year | Bennington
Vermont State University Public, 4-year | Randolph
Sterling College Private, 4-year | Craftsbury Common
College of St Joseph Private, 4-year | Rutland
Vermont State Colleges-Office of the Chancellor Public, 4-year | Montpelier
O'Briens Aveda Institute Private, Less than 2-year | Williston
University of Vermont Public, 4-year | Burlington

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