Paying for Vermont State University

	In-State	Out-of-State
2024 Undergraduate Tuition & Fee	$11,400 -26.67%	$21,408 -27.44%
2024 Graduate Tuition & Fee	$11,502 -22.85%	$11,502 -57.63%

The 2024 tuition & fees of Vermont State University (VTC) are $11,400 for Vermont residents and $21,408 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is much higher than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $13,126 based on out-of-state tuition rate. The tuition & fee is lower than last year (2023) at VTC.

75% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarships and the average aid amount is $11,181. It could cover 52.23% of full tuition amount. After receiving the financial aid, the net price is $15,767 for Vermont residents and $25,775 for out-of-state students including tuition, fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs.

VTC's 4-year tuition is $35,113 for Vermont residents and $67,308 for out-of-state students, based on current tuition and change rate. The estimated 4-year COA including living costs and personal expenses is $99,087 for Vermont residents and $131,281 for out-of-state students.

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Tuition, Fees, Living Costs, and Cost of Attendance (COA)

Undergraduate Program Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Vermont State University is $11,400 for Vermont residents and $21,408 for out-of-state students. It has been decreased by -26.67% for Vermont residents and decreased by -27.44% for out-of-state rates compared to the previous year. Its in-state undergraduate tuition & fees is much higher than the average amount ($5,108) and its out-of-state undergraduate tuition & fees is much higher than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $13,126.

The 2025 estimated undergraduate tuition & fees of VTC is $8,360 for Vermont residents and $15,535 for out-of-state students, a 27.4% decrease compared to 2024's rate.

VTC Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
Year	In-State	Out-of-State	On Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023	$15,546	$29,502	$14,054
2023-2024	$11,400	$21,408	$14,548
Change % 2023-2024	-26.67%	-27.44%	3.52%
2024-2025	$8,360	$15,535	$15,059

Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

For graduate programs, the in-state graduate tuition & fees is $11,502 and out-of-state tuition & fees is $11,502. Its in-state graduate tuition & fees is around the average amount ($11,131) and its out-of-state graduate tuition & fees is much lower than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $24,345.

The 2025 estimated tuition & fees at VTC is $8,874 for Vermont residents and $4,873 for out-of-state students , a 57.6% decrease compared to 2024's rate.

VTC Graduate Tuition & Fees
Year	In-State	Out-of-State	On Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023	$14,909	$27,149	$14,054
2023-2024	$11,502	$11,502	$14,548
Change % 2023-2024	-22.85%	-57.63%	3.52%
2024-2025	$8,874	$4,873	$15,059

Cost Per Credit Hour

The below table describes the cost per credit hour for part-time students and/or full-time students who take additional courses more than regular credit hours at VTC. The undergraduate cost per credit hour is $416 for Vermont residents and $833 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour is $639.

Per Credit Hour Charge (2023-2024)
	Year	In-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	2022-2023	$613	$1,172
	2023-2024	$416	$833
	2024-2025	$282	$592
Graduate	2022-2023	$745	$1,425
	2023-2024	$639	$639
	2024-2025	$548	$287

Cost of Attendance with Living Costs and Books & Supplies

The living costs including for room, board, transpiration, and other personal expenses is $14,548 for year 2024. The on-campus living costs increased by 3.52% compared to the previous year. The off-campus living costs increased by 11.47% compared to the previous year.

The VTC's 2024 on-campus COA is $26,948 for state residents and $36,956 for out-of-state students. The off-campus COA is $28,066 for state residents and $38,074 for out-of-state students.

2024 Cost of Attendance (COA) At VTC
	On-Campus	Off Campus
Tuition & Fees (In-State)	$11,400
Tuition & Fees (Out-of-State)	$21,408
Room & Board	$12,898	$13,326
Personal Expenses	$1,650	$2,340
Books & Supplies	$1,000
COA (In-State)	$26,948	$28,066
COA (Out-of-State)	$36,956	$38,074

Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Dta System)

Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)

Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.

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4-Years Costs of Attendance

How Much is the tuition for 4 years at VTC?

For the entering class 2024, the estimated tuition for 4 years at VTC is $35,113 for Vermont residents and $67,308 for out-of-state students.

Since the tuition & fees at Vermont State University have decreased over the last 4 years, the estimated tuition & fees are less than current costs in the table below. The actual costs may differ from the estimation based on the school or university system's tuition policy.

The estimation excludes the book, supplies, and living costs before receiving any financial aid. See the other tabs for estimating 4-year total costs of attendance and after financial aid. The next table shows the estimated 4-years tuition & fees for the next 5 admission years. The estimation is based on 4-years changes in tuition & fees at the school.

VTC 4 Years Tuition & Fees Estimates
	Residency	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	In-State	$10,239	$9,196	$8,260	$7,418	$35,113
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	Out-of-State	$19,395	$17,571	$15,919	$14,422	$67,308
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	In-State	$9,196	$8,260	$7,418	$6,663	$31,537
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	Out-of-State	$17,571	$15,919	$14,422	$13,066	$60,979
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	In-State	$8,260	$7,418	$6,663	$5,984	$28,326
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	Out-of-State	$15,919	$14,422	$13,066	$11,837	$55,245
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	In-State	$7,418	$6,663	$5,984	$5,375	$25,441
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	Out-of-State	$14,422	$13,066	$11,837	$10,724	$50,050
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	In-State	$6,663	$5,984	$5,375	$4,828	$22,850
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	Out-of-State	$13,066	$11,837	$10,724	$9,716	$45,344

COA including Books, Living Costs and Personal Expenses

The table shows the 4-years estimation of total costs of attendance (COA). It includes the tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, room & board charges, and other living expenses.

For the students who were admitted in Fall 2024, the estimated 4-years COA is $99,087 for Vermont residents and $131,281 for out-of-state students.

VTC 4 Years COA
	Residency	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	In-State	$25,938	$25,075	$24,452	$23,931	$99,087
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	Out-of-State	$35,094	$33,450	$32,003	$30,734	$131,281
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	In-State	$25,075	$24,344	$23,823	$23,394	$96,372
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	Out-of-State	$33,450	$32,003	$30,734	$29,626	$125,813
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	In-State	$24,344	$23,730	$23,302	$22,956	$94,109
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	Out-of-State	$32,003	$30,734	$29,626	$28,665	$121,028
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	In-State	$23,730	$23,223	$22,878	$22,609	$92,251
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	Out-of-State	$30,734	$29,626	$28,665	$27,835	$116,860
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	In-State	$23,223	$22,812	$22,542	$22,342	$90,759
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	Out-of-State	$29,626	$28,665	$27,835	$27,126	$113,253

Actual COA after Receiving Financial Aid

Last year, 75% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarship aid. It includes any financial aid from the federal government, state, local, institute, and other sources known by the institution. It excludes federal/private student loans.

After receiving the financial aid, the net price for 4 years of attending the school is $54,363 for Vermont residents and $86,557 for out-of-state students.

VTC 4 Years COA after Receiving Financial Aid
	Residency	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	In-State	$14,757	$13,894	$13,271	$12,750	$54,363
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	Out-of-State	$23,913	$22,269	$20,822	$19,553	$86,557
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	In-State	$13,894	$13,163	$12,642	$12,213	$51,648
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	Out-of-State	$22,269	$20,822	$19,553	$18,445	$81,089
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	In-State	$13,163	$12,549	$12,121	$11,775	$49,385
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	Out-of-State	$20,822	$19,553	$18,445	$17,484	$76,304
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	In-State	$12,549	$12,042	$11,697	$11,428	$47,527
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	Out-of-State	$19,553	$18,445	$17,484	$16,654	$72,136
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	In-State	$12,042	$11,631	$11,361	$11,161	$46,035
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	Out-of-State	$18,445	$17,484	$16,654	$15,945	$68,529

	In-State	Out-of-State
Vermont State University	$11,400	$21,408
University of Vermont	$18,890	$43,890
Castleton University	$13,078	$30,046
Northern Vermont University	$12,804	$26,892
Lyndon State College	$11,730	$23,898
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