Middlebury College Admissions

Middlebury is highly selective with a 12.69% acceptance rate. This means fewer than 13 out of every 100 applicants gain admission. Successful applicants typically score between 1425-1540 on the SAT or around 34 on the ACT. The college attracts students who excel academically while pursuing diverse interests beyond grades. Middlebury seeks intellectually curious students who value language learning, environmental awareness, and global perspectives. The school particularly values applicants who demonstrate leadership potential and genuine engagement with their communities. Students who thrive here often combine academic excellence with outdoor recreation interests, given Vermont's mountain setting. The college looks for future leaders who will contribute to its close-knit liberal arts community.