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Vermont State University

Vermont State University

Randolph, VT · Rural · 3,590 students
4
Year
Public
Rural
Medium (3k–10k)
Accredited by New England Commission on Higher Education
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Location
Randolph, VT, 05061 · Rural campus
Nearest airport from college
BTV · Burlington VT
46 mi away
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Cost
In-state COA
$25,988
Out-of-state COA
$36,332
Avg net price
$18,212
Room & board
$13,618
In-state tuition
$11,952
Out-of-state tuition
$22,296
Books & supplies
$1,200/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$14,645
$30–48k
$12,998
$48–75k
$16,279
$75–110k
$20,668
$110k+
$24,007
Admissions
Admit rate
82%
Test policy
Not required

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Essay Requirements

Vermont State University accepts the Common Application. All Common App schools require the personal statement essay. Some schools also require supplemental essays — check the school's page on Common App for current prompts and word limits.

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Outcomes
Graduation rate
48%
1st-yr retention
68%
Transfer-out rate
23%
Consumer completion
58%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
53%
Transferred
25%
Still enrolled
0%
Dropped out / unknown
22%
Median earnings (6yr)
$41,340
Median earnings (10yr)
$50,331
Median debt
$15,000
Monthly loan payment
$159
Debt range (25th–75th)
$7,134$20,000
Debt (90th percentile)
$27,000
Student Body
Men 44%Women 56%
13
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
34%
First-generation
38%
Median family income
$42,873
Independent students
44%
Avg age at entry
25.0
Part-time students
25%
Race & ethnicity
White
79%
Hispanic
6%
Black
5%
Asian
2%
Two or more
3%
Non-resident
2%
Unknown
2%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$41,340
10 years after entry
$50,331
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing90
Business Administration, Management and Operations65
Psychology, General55
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness50
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods30
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities27
Biology, General24
Accounting and Related Services20
Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems19
Criminal Justice and Corrections18
Social Work18
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions15
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs15
Fine and Studio Arts14
Music14
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other13
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Institutional
Classification
Baccalaureate/Associates
Full-time faculty
100%
Avg faculty salary
$7,714/mo
Instructional spend/student
$14,562
Federal loan rate
58%

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