Vermont Public colleges 2025 Average Tuition

For Vermont Public colleges, the 2025 average undergraduate tuition & fees is $12,643 for Vermont residents and $27,146 for out-of-state students.

For graduate programs, the average tuition & fees is $12,290 for Vermont residents and $23,342 for out-of-state students.

University of Vermont has the highest undergraduate tuition & fees of $45,502 and Community College of Vermont has the lowest tuition & fees of $13,640 among Vermont Public colleges. For graduate programs, University of Vermont has the highest graduate tuition & fees of $34,262 and Vermont State University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $10,200 among Vermont Public colleges.

Costs of Attendance (COA)

The average COA of Vermont Public colleges in 2025 is $32,090 for state residents and $46,592 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 Public colleges
UndergraduateGraduate
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
Tuition & Fees$12,643$27,146$12,290$23,342
Books & Supplies$1,173$1,173
Room & Board$13,697$13,697
Other Expenses$4,576$4,576
COA$32,090$46,592$31,736$42,788

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2025 average undergraduate tuition & fees of Vermont Public colleges is $12,643 for state residents and $27,146 for out-of-state students.

The following table describes the changes of average tuition & fees for Vermont Public colleges over last 5 years as well as recent year average tuition & fees.

Table. 2025 Average Undergraduate Tuition & Fees Changes for Vermont Public colleges (2021-2025)
In-StateOut-of-State
TuitionFeesTuitionFees
2020-2021$12,608$1,401$27,616$1,401
2021-2022$12,608$1,393$27,616$1,393
2022-2023$12,391$1,395$27,616$1,395
2023-2024$10,995$1,409$24,904$1,409
2024-2025$11,115$1,529$25,617$1,529
*The amount of tuition for 2024-2025 includes fees.

Graduate Programs Tuition & Fees

The average graduate program tuition & fees of Vermont Public colleges in 2025 is $12,290 for state residents and $23,342 for out-of-state students.

The following table describes the changes of average graduate tuition & fees for Vermont Public colleges over last 5 years.

Table. 2025 Average Graduate Tuition & Fees Changes for Vermont Public colleges (2021-2025)
In-StateOut-of-State
TuitionFeesTuitionFees
2020-2021$12,852$1,672$28,305$1,672
2021-2022$12,852$1,884$28,305$1,884
2022-2023$12,807$1,768$28,305$1,768
2023-2024$11,853$2,036$21,231$2,036
2024-2025$10,068$2,222$21,120$2,222

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

The undergraduate average cost per credit hour of Vermont Public colleges in 2025 is $458 for state residents and $1,067 for out-of-state students.

The graduate average cost per credit hour is $670 for state residents and $1,315 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 Public colleges (2021-2025)
UndergraduateGraduate
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
2020-2021$525$1,151 $714$1,573
2021-2022$525$1,151 $714$1,573
2022-2023$524$1,151 $712$1,573
2023-2024$458$1,038 $659$1,180
2024-2025$458$1,067 $670$1,315

Vermont Public colleges Living Costs

The average living costs of Vermont Public colleges in 2025 is $18,273 when a student lives on campus such as dormitory and school's apartment and $20,128 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 Public colleges.

Table. 2025 Average Living Costs for Vermont Public colleges (2021-2025)
On-CampusOff-Campus
Room&BoardOther ExpensesRoom&BoardOther Expenses
2020-2021 $12,524$1,958 $11,299$2,050
2021-2022 $12,684$1,889 $11,778$2,040
2022-2023 $12,879$2,088 $11,793$2,053
2023-2024 $13,126$2,002 $13,888$3,967
2024-2025 $13,697$4,576 $14,591$5,537