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Vermont State University

Randolph, VT
Admit Rate
82%* (source: College Scorecard · 2024)Accessible
Cost of Attendance
$25,988
$36,332 out-of-state
Test Policy
SAT/ACT optional‡ (source: Vermont State University admission · 2026-27 · accessed Sep 29, 2026)

Accuplacer placement testing is required for Dental Hygiene, the Nursing programmes, Radiologic Science and Respiratory Therapy, but that is placement testing rather than the ACT or SAT, which stay optional across the institution.

Data sourced from IPEDS, College Scorecard, for the record as a whole — figures marked with a star are sourced separately, as noted at the bottom of the page. Deadlines checked against the college's own pages on Oct 18, 2026.

Admissions

Overall
82%* (source: College Scorecard · 2024)

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GPA and test score ranges aren't reported for this school.

SAT/ACT optional
Top 10 majors
  1. 1Nursing
  2. 2Business Administration
  3. 3Psychology
  4. 4Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  5. 5Holistic/Integrative Health
  6. 6Accounting
  7. 7Interdisciplinary Studies (other)
  8. 8Kinesiology and Physical Education
  9. 9Sport Management
  10. 10Outdoor Education

Ordered by how many students graduated in each, 2023-24. Source: U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS Completions survey). Names are the federal categories, so Vermont State University may call a major something slightly different.

Applying

Application Deadlines† (source: Vermont State University application information · 2026-27 · accessed Sep 29, 2026)
Rolling Admission
Not publicly reported · Non-binding
Essay details are being verified

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Academics

Career & Major Pathways

Primary Disciplines

We haven't confirmed this yet.

Interdisciplinary Pathways

None documented yet.

Cost

In-state cost of attendance
$25,988* (source: College Scorecard · 2024)
Out-of-state cost of attendance
$36,332* (source: College Scorecard · 2024)

This is the full yearly cost before any financial aid. What your family would actually pay is in the Financial Aid section. Cost figures are approximate, so confirm current numbers on the college's website.

Tuition only (part of the cost above)
In-state $11,952* (source: College Scorecard · 2024)Out-of-state $22,296* (source: College Scorecard · 2024)

Financial Aid

What families actually paid, by household income

Average for students who received federal aid. Your own figure depends on your family's finances and the aid this school offers you.

Under $30,000
$14,645
$30,001 – $48,000
$12,998
$48,001 – $75,000
$16,279
$75,001 – $110,000
$20,668
Over $110,000
$24,007

College Scorecard (latest.cost.net_price.public.by_income_level.*), 2024

Estimate what your family would pay

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Scholarships and merit aid

We don't have a confirmed note on merit scholarships at this school. Check its financial aid pages rather than assuming either way.

Campus

Campus Fit

Location
Randolph, VT· Rural
Undergraduates
4,087
Setting
Rural
In a fraternity or sorority
Not publicly reported
Living on campus
Not publicly reported

*College Scorecard (U.S. Department of Education) · 2024

†Vermont State University application information · 2026-27 · accessed Sep 29, 2026

‡Vermont State University admission · 2026-27 · accessed Sep 29, 2026