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72.9%Acceptance
PublicLess-than-2-yearStudy AbroadData: 2023-24

Admissions Details

Acceptance Rate
72.9%

Admissions Overview

Northern Vermont University is less selective with a 72.88% acceptance rate, meaning most students who apply get in. This makes it accessible for students who may not have perfect grades or test scores but are serious about their education. The school formed in 2018 from a merger of two campuses and focuses heavily on practical, career-ready programs in areas like outdoor recreation, education, and liberal arts.

They're looking for students who want hands-on learning in Vermont's rural setting. With 54.87% of students coming from in-state, the school values students who appreciate small-town community life and want close relationships with professors. Students here often care more about real-world skills than academic prestige.