Vermont 4-Year Colleges 2025 Average Tuition

For Vermont 4-Year Colleges, the 2025 average undergraduate tuition & fees is $15,505 for Vermont residents and $47,873 for out-of-state students.

For graduate programs, the average tuition & fees is $12,290 for Vermont residents and $26,351 for out-of-state students.

Middlebury College has the highest undergraduate tuition & fees of $67,600 and College of St Joseph has the lowest tuition & fees of $18,520 among Vermont 4-Year Colleges. For graduate programs, Vermont Law and Graduate School has the highest graduate tuition & fees of $46,540 and Vermont State University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $10,200 among Vermont 4-Year Colleges.

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Costs of Attendance (COA)

The average COA of Vermont 4-Year Colleges in 2025 is $35,454 for state residents and $67,823 for out-of-state students including tuition, fees, books, supplies, room & board (on-campus), and other living expenses.

Table. 2025 Average Costs of Attendance for Vermont 4-Year Colleges
UndergraduateGraduate
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
Tuition & Fees$15,505$47,873$12,290$26,351
Books & Supplies$1,366$1,366
Room & Board$15,660$15,660
Other Expenses$2,923$2,923
COA$35,454$67,823$32,239$46,300

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2025 average undergraduate tuition & fees of Vermont 4-Year Colleges is $15,505 for state residents and $47,873 for out-of-state students.

The following table describes the changes of average tuition & fees for Vermont 4-Year Colleges over last 5 years as well as recent year average tuition & fees.

Table. 2025 Average Undergraduate Tuition & Fees Changes for Vermont 4-Year Colleges (2021-2025)
In-StateOut-of-State
TuitionFeesTuitionFees
2020-2021$15,552$2,001$45,918$1,108
2021-2022$15,552$1,990$43,765$1,033
2022-2023$15,226$1,992$44,687$1,054
2023-2024$13,132$2,013$45,312$1,114
2024-2025$13,312$2,193$46,695$1,178
*The amount of tuition for 2024-2025 includes fees.

Graduate Programs Tuition & Fees

The average graduate program tuition & fees of Vermont 4-Year Colleges in 2025 is $12,290 for state residents and $26,351 for out-of-state students.

The following table describes the changes of average graduate tuition & fees for Vermont 4-Year Colleges over last 5 years.

Table. 2025 Average Graduate Tuition & Fees Changes for Vermont 4-Year Colleges (2021-2025)
In-StateOut-of-State
TuitionFeesTuitionFees
2020-2021$12,852$1,672$26,060$1,581
2021-2022$12,852$1,884$26,466$1,717
2022-2023$12,807$1,768$25,544$1,827
2023-2024$11,853$2,036$24,322$2,025
2024-2025$10,068$2,222$24,438$1,913

Tuition Per Credit Hour (Part-time Students and Over Credits)

The undergraduate average cost per credit hour of Vermont 4-Year Colleges in 2025 is $2,447 for state residents and $2,619 for out-of-state students.

The graduate average cost per credit hour is $1,171 for state residents and $1,289 for out-of-state students.

The following table describes the changes of tuition per credit hour over last 5 years.

Table. 2025 Average Cost Per Credit Hour for Vermont 4-Year Colleges (2021-2025)
UndergraduateGraduate
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
2020-2021$2,145$2,322 $1,080$1,236
2021-2022$2,051$2,210 $1,122$1,278
2022-2023$2,113$2,273 $1,151$1,308
2023-2024$2,173$2,319 $1,148$1,243
2024-2025$2,447$2,619 $1,171$1,289

Vermont 4-Year Colleges Living Costs

The average living costs of Vermont 4-Year Colleges in 2025 is $18,583 when a student lives on campus such as dormitory and school's apartment and $17,883 living off campus including room, board, and other living expenses.

The following table describes the changes of average living costs over last 5 years for Vermont 4-Year Colleges.

Table. 2025 Average Living Costs for Vermont 4-Year Colleges (2021-2025)
On-CampusOff-Campus
Room&BoardOther ExpensesRoom&BoardOther Expenses
2020-2021 $14,072$2,116 $13,172$2,358
2021-2022 $14,342$2,133 $13,672$2,415
2022-2023 $14,751$2,247 $14,003$2,492
2023-2024 $15,127$2,259 $13,995$3,050
2024-2025 $15,660$2,923 $14,795$3,088