Vermont State University
Randolph, Vermont
- Public
- Rural
- 3,590 undergrads
- Admit rate
- 82%Source: College Scorecard
- Average net price
- $22,358per year, after grantsSource: College Scorecard
- Graduation rate
- 44%within 6 yearsSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings
- $54,16310 years after startingSource: College Scorecard
What's special
Vermont State University officially launched on July 1, 2023, unifying Castleton University, Northern Vermont University, and Vermont Technical College into one statewide institution.
Getting in
- Admit rate
- 82%About 8 in 10 applicants get in.Source: College Scorecard
- Test policy
- Test-blindScores are not considered, even if you send them.Source: College Scorecard
- SAT (middle 50%)
- Not reportedSource: College Scorecard
- ACT (middle 50%)
- Not reportedSource: College Scorecard
Where you'd stand
We don't have test score or GPA figures for Vermont State University's first-year students yet, so there's nothing to compare your numbers with. The admit rate above is the best guide we have.
What it really costs
Most families pay less than the sticker price. Net price is what's left after grants and scholarships.
- Average net price
- $22,358full-time first-years who got grant aidSource: College Scorecard
- Total cost of attendance
- $31,024sticker price incl. housing, per yearSource: College Scorecard
- Tuition, in-state
- $12,390Source: College Scorecard
- Tuition, out-of-state
- $23,094Source: College Scorecard
After you enroll
- Graduation rate
- 44%first-time, full-time students finishing within 6 yearsSource: College Scorecard
- Came back for year two
- 68%full-time first-year studentsSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings
- $54,16310 years after starting, for students who got federal aidSource: College Scorecard
- Median debt at graduation
- $12,000federal loans, students who finishedSource: College Scorecard
Students
- Undergraduates
- 3,590Source: College Scorecard
- Receive Pell grants
- 40%a sign of economic diversitySource: College Scorecard
- First-generation students
- 38%parents didn't go beyond high schoolSource: College Scorecard
Similar schools
Also worth a look
- University of Mary Washington Fredericksburg, VA — admits 80%
- Eastern Connecticut State University Willimantic, CT — admits 83%
- Christopher Newport University Newport News, VA — admits 86%
- Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania Shippensburg, PA — admits 87%
- Fort Lewis College Durango, CO — admits 77%
- Longwood University Farmville, VA — admits 90%
Where these numbers come from
Every number on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard page for Vermont State University, which draws on what the school reports to the federal government and on federal student aid and tax records. We last pulled the data on November 4, 2026. Different measures cover different years; here's how each one works.
Spot something wrong? Report a data error.