Applying to UVT

Acceptance RateSAT Median
60.02% 1,340
University of Vermont's acceptance rate is 60.02% for 2023-2024 admission. A total of 28,236 students applied and 16,947 were admitted to the school. Judging by the acceptance rate, it is relatively easy (higher than the national average) to get into UVT.
UVT's acceptance rate places 4th out of 10 Vermont colleges with competitive admission.
The median SAT score is 1,340 and the ACT score is 31 at UVT. UVT's SAT score ranks 3rd out of 6 Vermont colleges that consider SAT score for admission.
To apply to UVT, recommendations and personal statement (or essay) are required to submit. The SAT and ACT score is not required, but considered for admission. In addition, english proficiency test score is also considered (required).
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Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-24, the acceptance rate of University of Vermont is 60.02% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 17.09%. 9,582 men and 18,654 women applied to UVT and 5,577 men and 11,370 women students were accepted.
Among them, 1,061 men and 1,835 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2023). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at UVT.
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at UVT
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants28,2369,58218,65400
Admitted16,9475,57711,37000
Enrolled2,8961,0611,83500
Acceptance Rate 60.02%58.20%60.95%--
Yield 17.09%19.02%16.14%--
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
University of Vermont 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

In 2024, 1,003 students (35% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 319 students (11%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at UVT.
The median SAT score is 1,340 with 680 SAT EBRW and 660 SAT Math median scores. The 75th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 720 and the 25th percentile is 640. The SAT Math 75th percentile score is 700 and 25th percentile is 610 .
The median ACT composite score is 31 with 75th percentile score of 32 and 25th percentile score of 29 at UVT. The median ACT math score is 28 and the ACT English score is 33.
The SAT and ACT scores at University of Vermont are competitive and high compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,121, ACT: 23 - public research university with high research activity).
2024 SAT and ACT Scores at UVT
25th Percentile50th Percentile (Median)75th Percentile
SAT Total125013401420
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing640680720
SAT Math610660700
ACT Composite293132
ACT Math262831
ACT English293335
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
University of Vermont 2023 SAT and ACT Score Chart

First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

For the academic year 2023-24, total 2,896 first-year students enrolled in UVT. The proportion of full-time students is 99.48% and part-time students is 0.52%.
By gender, the proportion of men students is 36.64% and women students is 63.36%.
The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at UVT.
First-Year Students by Gender and Enrolled Type at UVT
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Total2,8961,0611,83500
Full-time2,8811,0561,82500
Part-time1551000
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), Completion of College Preparatory Program, Recommendations, English Proficiency Test, and Personal statement or essay to its applicants.
The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at UVT. The english proficiency test is reqired .
The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply University of Vermont.
For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .
UVT Admission Requirements
High School GPARequired
High School RankConsidered, if submitted
High School Record (or Transcript)Required
Completion of College Preparatory ProgramRequired
RecommendationsRequired
Formal Demonstration of CompetenciesNot Considered
SAT / ACTConsidered, if submitted
English Proficiency TestRequired
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)Not Considered
Work experienceConsidered, if submitted
Personal statement or essayRequired
Legacy statusNot Considered

General Admissions Information

The application fee is $55 for undergraduate schools and $65 for graduate schools of University of Vermont. The next table provides general admission information for applying to UVT.
Admission Information for Applying to UVT
Open Admission PolicyNo
Undergraduate Application Fees$55
Graduate Application Fees$65
Admission Informationwww.uvm.edu/admissions
Online Applicationwww.uvm.edu/admissions/undergraduate/first_year_applicants
Calendar SystemSemester
Course for High School StudentsOffers within and/or outside a dual enrollment
Credits AcceptedAdvanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree OfferedBachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Post-Master Certificate, Doctoral (Research), Doctoral (Professional Practice)
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