The average acceptance rate for Vermont Colleges in the 2024-2025 academic year is 62.25%. This represents a 1.06% decrease compared to the previous year's acceptance rate.
Analyzing acceptance rate trends over the past 5 years (2020-2025), Vermont Colleges has experienced a 5.46% decrease in acceptance rates, moving from 67.71% to 62.25%. Among the 9 competitive 4-year colleges in Vermont Colleges, 2 schools have increased their acceptance rates while 7 schools have become more selective over this 5-year period.
Distribution of Acceptance Rate Changes
The following analysis shows how acceptance rates have changed over the past 5 years for Vermont Colleges. Out of 9 schools with available data, 2 schools (22.2%) have seen an increase in their acceptance rates, while 7 schools (77.8%) experienced a decrease.
Breakdown by Change Range:
- Increased by 20% or more: 1 schools (11.1%)
- Increased by 0-5%: 1 schools (11.1%)
- Decreased by 0-5%: 2 schools (22.2%)
- Decreased by 5-10%: 2 schools (22.2%)
- Decreased by 10-20%: 2 schools (22.2%)
- Decreased by 20% or more: 1 schools (11.1%)
For comprehensive admission data including acceptance rates, number of applicants, admitted students, and enrolled students for 2025, visit our Vermont Colleges admission statistics comparison table.
Comparison Table of Acceptance Rate Changes for Vermont Colleges
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Acceptance Rate Changes from 2020 to 2025 at Vermont Colleges | School Name | 2020-21 | 2021-22 | 2022-23 | 2023-24 | 2024-25 | 5-Year Change |
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Bennington CollegeBennington, VT | 59.99% | 66.92%
6.93% | 45.31%
21.61% | 48.04%
2.73% | 44.53%
3.51% | 15.46% |
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Champlain CollegeBurlington, VT | 85.15% | 62.43%
22.72% | 55.68%
6.75% | 66.72%
11.04% | 82.92%
16.2% | 2.23% |
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Goddard CollegePlainfield, VT | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Middlebury CollegeMiddlebury, VT | 22.04% | 13.45%
8.59% | 12.69%
0.75% | 10.37%
2.32% | 10.75%
0.38% | 11.29% |
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Norwich UniversityNorthfield, VT | 74.17% | 86.77%
12.6% | 82.61%
4.15% | 73.61%
9.01% | 74.44%
0.83% | 0.27% |
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Saint Michael's CollegeColchester, VT | 87.81% | 85.88%
1.93% | 85.15%
0.74% | 91.85%
6.7% | 84.51%
7.35% | 3.31% |
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Sterling CollegeCraftsbury Common, VT | 95.65% | 100.00%
4.35% | 92.86%
7.14% | 92.31%
0.55% | 66.67%
25.64% | 28.99% |
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Vermont State UniversityRandolph, VT | 58.40% | 55.68%
2.72% | 49.78%
5.9% | 83.23%
33.44% | 81.67%
1.56% | 23.26% |
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University of VermontBurlington, VT | 71.32% | 63.51%
7.81% | 59.79%
3.72% | 60.02%
0.23% | 65.30%
5.28% | 6.02% |
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Landmark CollegePutney, VT | 54.82% | 52.88%
1.94% | 44.87%
8% | 43.65%
1.23% | 49.44%
5.79% | 5.38% |
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| Average | 67.71% | 65.28%
2.43% | 58.75%
6.53% | 63.31%
4.56% | 62.25%
1.06% | -5.46% |
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