Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - State of Vermont

Most Affordable Colleges for Vermont Residents for 2027

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Which colleges are most affordable for Vermont residents ? The answer may surprise you.
These rankings of the most affordable colleges for Vermont residents are based on the estimated net price for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of Vermont.
Note: Net price is the actual cost of the school paid by the student and family, after factoring in merit and grant aid from the college federal programs and work study.The net prices displayed in these rankings are College Raptor's estimates.

“Typical” middle class family values used in the Net Price estimates on this page are:

Number of people in family: 4
Number of students in college: 1
Total income: $80,000
Total assets: $50,000

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Rank	Institution	Typical Net Price	Sticker Price	% Savings	Undergraduates	Est. Median SAT	Acceptance Rate	Save
1	Middlebury College	13900	88900	0.8441	2,640	1499	0.1277	#1 #1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings Middlebury College Middlebury, VT Typical Net Price $13,900 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $88,900 % Savings 84% Undergraduates 2,640 Est. Median SAT 1,499 Acceptance Rate 12.8 %
2	Vermont State University	16700	27000	0.3789	4,087	960	0.8323	#2 #2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings Vermont State University Randolph, VT Typical Net Price $16,700 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $27,000 % Savings 38% Undergraduates 4,087 Est. Median SAT 960 Acceptance Rate 83.2 %
3	Bennington College	17100	89500	0.8095	708	1402	0.3721	#3 #3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings Bennington College Bennington, VT Typical Net Price $17,100 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $89,500 % Savings 81% Undergraduates 708 Est. Median SAT 1,402 Acceptance Rate 37.2 %
4	University of Vermont	18300	37800	0.5164	12,159	1372	0.7304	#4 #4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings University of Vermont Burlington, VT Typical Net Price $18,300 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $37,800 % Savings 52% Undergraduates 12,159 Est. Median SAT 1,372 Acceptance Rate 73.0 %
5	Norwich University	19600	72800	0.7306	2,626	1186	0.7444	#5 #5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings Norwich University Northfield, VT Typical Net Price $19,600 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $72,800 % Savings 73% Undergraduates 2,626 Est. Median SAT 1,186 Acceptance Rate 74.4 %
6	Saint Michael's College	22800	74600	0.6947	1,051	1280	0.8976	#6 #6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings Saint Michael's College Colchester, VT Typical Net Price $22,800 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $74,600 % Savings 69% Undergraduates 1,051 Est. Median SAT 1,280 Acceptance Rate 89.8 %
7	Champlain College	41100	76000	0.4595	1,514	1273	0.873	#7 #7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings Champlain College Burlington, VT Typical Net Price $41,100 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $76,000 % Savings 46% Undergraduates 1,514 Est. Median SAT 1,273 Acceptance Rate 87.3 %
8	Landmark College	54700	92900	0.4116	584	1069	0.4543	#8 #8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings Landmark College Putney, VT Typical Net Price $54,700 • Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Sticker Price $92,900 % Savings 41% Undergraduates 584 Est. Median SAT 1,069 Acceptance Rate 45.4 %

School data is from 2023–2024 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.

Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - State of Vermont

Most Affordable Colleges for Vermont Residents for 2027

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#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

$13,900 •

$88,900

84%

2,640

1,499

12.8 %

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

$16,700 •

$27,000

38%

4,087

960

83.2 %

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

$17,100 •

$89,500

81%

708

1,402

37.2 %

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

$18,300 •

$37,800

52%

12,159

1,372

73.0 %

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

$19,600 •

$72,800

73%

2,626

1,186

74.4 %

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

$22,800 •

$74,600

69%

1,051

1,280

89.8 %

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

$41,100 •

$76,000

46%

1,514

1,273

87.3 %

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

$54,700 •

$92,900

41%

584

1,069

45.4 %