This page provides the latest information on University of Vermont (UVT)'s admission process, acceptance rate, and student profile. UVT's acceptance rate is 65.30% for 2024-2025 admission. A total of 27,138 students applied and 17,722 were admitted to the school. Its acceptance rate is relatively high, making it somewhat easy to get into UVT.
To apply to UVT, recommendations and personal statement (or essay) are required to submit. The SAT and ACT score is not required, but considered for admission. In addition, english proficiency test score is also considered (required).
For the academic year 2024-25, UVT's acceptance rate is 65.30% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 15.84%. 9,662 men and 17,476 women applied to UVT and 5,951 men and 11,771 women students were accepted.
Among them, 1,058 men and 1,750 women were enrolled in UVT. You can explore the UVT's admission rates and SAT score trends over the past decade, including year-by-year data and analysis, by visiting Admission Trends page.
| Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Gender Unknown | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applicants | 27,138 | 9,662 | 17,476 | 0 | 0 |
| Admitted | 17,722 | 5,951 | 11,771 | 0 | 0 |
| Enrolled | 2,808 | 1,058 | 1,750 | 0 | 0 |
| Acceptance Rate | 65.30% | 61.59% | 67.36% | - | - |
| Yield | 15.84% | 17.78% | 14.87% | - | - |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2024)
For the academic year 2025, 787 students (28% of enrolled students) submitted SAT scores and 303 students (11% of enrolled students) submitted ACT scores as part of the admission process at UVT.
The median SAT score for admitted students is 1,360, including 690 in SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (EBRW) and 670 in SAT Math. The 75th percentile SAT EBRW score is 730 and the 25th percentile is 660. For SAT Math, the 75th percentile score is 710 and the 25th percentile is 630.
The median ACT composite score is 31, with a 75th percentile score of 32 and a 25th percentile score of 30 at UVT. The median ACT Math score is 28 and the median ACT English score is 34.
The SAT and ACT scores at University of Vermont are competitive and high compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,131, ACT: 23 - public research university with high research activity).
| 25th Percentile | 50th Percentile (Median) | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Total | 1,290 | 1,360 | 1,440 |
| SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 660 | 690 | 730 |
| SAT Math | 630 | 670 | 710 |
| ACT Composite | 30 | 31 | 32 |
| ACT Math | 26 | 28 | 31 |
| ACT English | 30 | 34 | 35 |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2024)
For the academic year 2024-25, total 2,808 first-year students enrolled in UVT. The proportion of full-time students is 99.39% and part-time students is 0.61%.
By gender, the proportion of men students is 37.68% and women students is 62.32%.
The following table shows the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at UVT.
| Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Gender Unknown | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2,808 | 1,058 | 1,750 | 0 | 0 |
| Full-time | 2,791 | 1,048 | 1,743 | 0 | 0 |
| Part-time | 17 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2024)
It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), Completion of College Preparatory Program, Recommendations, English Proficiency Test, and Personal statement or essay to its applicants.
The SAT and ACT test score is not required, but considered in admission process at UVT. The english proficiency test is required .
The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply University of Vermont.
For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .
| High School GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| High School Rank | Considered, if submitted |
| High School Record (or Transcript) | Required |
| Completion of College Preparatory Program | Required |
| Recommendations | Required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Not Considered |
| SAT / ACT | Considered, if submitted |
| English Proficiency Test | Required |
| Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc) | Not Considered |
| Work experience | Considered, if submitted |
| Personal statement or essay | Required |
| Legacy status | Not Considered |
The following provides general admission information for applying to UVT:
The institutional SAT code for UVT is 3920 and 4-digit ACT code is 4322.
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