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(Students admitted for fall 2025) UVM welcomes applications from students of diverse backgrounds. Through a holistic admissions review, we select students with potential for academic success who will contribute to our community. The rigor of an applicant’s academic program; grades; and trends in performance are considered. Essays, recommendations, and other evidence of each student’s life experience also assist our evaluation. AVERAGE GPA: 3.8 (4.0 scale) SAT and ACT scores* SAT EBRW SAT MATH ACT
MIDDLE 50% 680-740 650-730 31-34
* Test scores reflect applicants who submitted them. UVM continues to remain test optional.
All applicants are automatically considered for the highly selective Patrick Leahy Honors College. Approximately 10% of fall 2025 applicants were invited into the Honors College.
scholarships and financial Aid All applicants are automatically considered for merit scholarships. For additional information on financial aid, including deadlines and requirements, visit uvm.edu/sfs
up to $10,000
up to $25,000
Vermont Residents
Non-Vermont Residents
92%
of UVM students receive scholarships or financial aid.
UVM Promise allows admitted Vermont residents whose parents’ adjusted gross income (AGI) is $100,000 or less to pay zero tuition.
Application Deadlines November 1............Early Decision I, Early Action, Spring January 15..............Early Decision II, Regular Decision June 1........................Transfer for Fall
entrance requirements for all majors 4 years English 3 years mathematics (algebra I & II and geometry, or equivalents) 2 years same foreign language (American Sign Language qualifies) 3 years natural or physical science, including a laboratory science 3 years social sciences Additional requirements apply for nearly all majors; they can be found at uvm.edu/apply.
2025-2026 Tuition, Housing, fees Vermont Residents
Non-Residents
Tuition
$16,606
$44,646
Room & Board
$14,256
$14,256
Comprehensive Fees
$2,908
$2,908
Program Fee*
$1,000
$1,000
*For students in the College of Nursing and Health Sciences, College of Engineering and Mathematical Sciences, and Grossman School of Business.
There are many ways to combine interests
Agroecology Animal Science Anthropology Art—History Art—Studio Biochemistry Biological Science Biology Biomedical & Clinical Sciences Biomedical Engineering Business Administration* Chemistry Chinese Civil Engineering Classics Communication Sciences & Disorders Community-Centered Design Community Entrepreneurship Community & International Development Computer Science Computer Science & Information Systems
Dance Data Science Ecological Landscape Planning & Design Economics Electrical Engineering Engineering Engineering Management English Environmental Engineering Environmental Sciences Environmental Studies Exercise Science Film & Television Studies Food Systems Forestry French Gender, Sexuality & Women’s Studies Geography Geosciences German Global Studies Health & Society History
Human Development & Family Science Individually Designed Japanese Linguistics Mathematics Mechanical Engineering Medical Radiation Sciences Microbiology Molecular Genetics Music Neuroscience Nursing Nutrition & Food Sciences Parks, Recreation & Tourism Philosophy Physics Plant Biology Political Science Psychological Science Public Communication Public Health Sciences Religion Russian
* Students select a strategic theme: Global Business, Sustainable Business or Entrepreneurship; and also choose a concentration: Accounting, Finance, Marketing or Business Analytics. ** English, Language, Mathematics, Science, Social Science
Social Work Sociology Spanish Statistics Sustainability, Ecology & Policy Teacher Education Programs Art (Pre-K-12) Early Childhood (Birth-Gr3) Elementary (K–6) Middle Level (5–9) Music (Pre-K–12) Secondary (7–12) ** Special Education Theatre Undeclared Wildlife & Fisheries Biology Zoology PRE-PROFESSIONAL PROGRAMS Pre-Dental Pre-Law Pre-Medical Pre-Physical Therapy Pre-Veterinary (Majors current as of June 2025)
More on majors and minors at uvm.edu/academics
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