Universities in Vermont
Vermont has 15 degree-granting institutions reporting to the U.S. Department of Education – 3 public, 10 private nonprofit, together enrolling about 28,653 undergraduates (2024-25 data). Each links to a full financial-health and student-outcomes profile.
| # | Institution | Sector | Undergrads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of VermontBurlington · R2: Doctoral, High Research | Public | 11,743 |
| 2 | Vermont State UniversityRandolph · Baccalaureate/Associate's: Mixed | Public | 3,590 |
| 3 | Community College of VermontMontpelier · Associate's: Mixed Transfer/Career-Technical-High Nontraditional | Public | 2,841 |
| 4 | Champlain CollegeBurlington · Master's, Larger Programs | Private | 2,752 |
| 5 | Middlebury CollegeMiddlebury · Baccalaureate: Arts & Sciences | Private | 2,738 |
| 6 | Norwich UniversityNorthfield · Master's, Larger Programs | Private | 2,428 |
| 7 | Saint Michael's CollegeColchester · Baccalaureate: Arts & Sciences | Private | 1,092 |
| 8 | Bennington CollegeBennington · Baccalaureate: Arts & Sciences | Private | 780 |
| 9 | Landmark CollegePutney · Baccalaureate/Associate's: Mixed | Private | 455 |
| 10 | Advanced Welding InstituteSouth Burlington · Other / Unclassified | Private for-profit | 104 |
| 11 | O'Briens Aveda InstituteWilliston · Other / Unclassified | Private for-profit | 80 |
| 12 | Sterling CollegeCraftsbury Common · Baccalaureate: Diverse Fields | Private | 50 |
| 13 | SIT Graduate InstituteBrattleboro · Master's, Small Programs | Private | – |
| 14 | Vermont College of Fine ArtsMontpelier · Master's, Medium Programs | Private | – |
| 15 | Vermont Law and Graduate SchoolSouth Royalton · Special Focus: Business & Management | Private | – |
A directory, not a ranking, listed by undergraduate enrollment. Counts and figures come from the most recent College Scorecard & IPEDS release (2024-25), which lags the current academic year by 2–3 years. Open each institution’s profile for financial health, outcomes and peer benchmarks.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard & IPEDS (most recent release, 2024-25). Compiled by Ibex Insights. See the methodology.