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The University of Vermont's main campus sits in Burlington, a vibrant city nestled on the shores of Lake Champlain, with the Adirondack Mountains visible in the distance. Students enjoy a lively atmosphere, balancing rigorous academics with outdoor recreation opportunities. UVM is known for its commitment to sustainability and environmental studies, which is reflected in campus initiatives and student engagement. The UVM Medical Center's presence on campus provides unique learning opportunities for students in related fields.

Programs Analyzed

Avg Grad Earnings

$39,037/yr

Avg DegreeOutlook Score

42/100

Tuition, In-State (Sticker)

$18,890/yr

Out-of-state: $43,890/yr

Financial Aid & Net Price

What students actually pay after grants and scholarships, by family income. 13% of students receive Pell Grants and 38% take federal loans.

Family Income	Avg Net Price/yr	4-Year Net Cost	Net-Price ROI
$0 – $30K	$11,958	$47,832	8.2x
$30K – $48K	$13,113	$52,452	7.4x
$48K – $75K	$17,261	$69,044	5.7x
$75K – $110K	$22,233	$88,932	4.4x
$110K+	$28,049	$112,196	3.5x
Sticker price (no aid)	$18,890	$75,560	5.2x

Net price = tuition + fees + room & board minus grants and scholarships. ROI = average 10-year graduate earnings ÷ 4-year net cost. Source: IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey via College Scorecard.

All Programs at University of Vermont

38 degree programs ranked by DegreeOutlook Score. Click any program for full AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.

Program	DW Score	Earnings	AI Risk	ROI
Registered Nursing & Nursing Administration Compare across schools	78	$73,068/yr	High	9.4x
Computer Science Compare across schools	75	$62,974/yr	Very High	9.8x
Business Administration Compare across schools	71	$51,051/yr	High	10.1x
Mechanical Engineering Compare across schools	65	$61,626/yr	Very High	10.6x
Civil Engineering Compare across schools	63	$61,898/yr	High	9.3x
Allied Health Diagnostic Compare across schools	62	$69,873/yr	Moderate	7.4x
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research Compare across schools	60	$64,930/yr	Moderate	8.8x
Environmental Health Engineering Compare across schools	57	$63,697/yr	Very High	8.4x
Teacher Education Compare across schools	54	$41,099/yr	High	6.1x
Teacher Education Compare across schools	52	$41,720/yr	High	5.5x
Electrical Compare across schools	51	$61,803/yr	Very High	7.2x
Economics Compare across schools	51	$38,452/yr	Very High	6.9x
Public Relations & Advertising Compare across schools	44	$35,931/yr	High	6.7x
Biology, General Compare across schools	42	$36,491/yr	High	7.0x
Political Science and Government Compare across schools	42	$31,594/yr	Very High	7.1x
Mathematics Compare across schools	42	$30,408/yr	Very High	9.7x
Biochemistry & Biophysics and Molecular Biology Compare across schools	41	$36,680/yr	High	8.2x
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations Compare across schools	41	$32,386/yr	High	3.3x
Health and Physical Education/Fitness Compare across schools	38	$27,835/yr	Moderate	7.0x
Psychology, General Compare across schools	37	$32,674/yr	High	6.0x
Nutrition Sciences Compare across schools	35	$33,389/yr	High	7.0x
Social Work Compare across schools	34	$32,335/yr	Moderate	6.0x
Sociology Compare across schools	34	$31,798/yr	High	5.6x
History Compare across schools	34	$28,254/yr	High	5.7x
Geography and Cartography Compare across schools	33	$33,424/yr	High	3.4x
Plant Sciences Compare across schools	32	$33,221/yr	High	3.4x
Anthropology Compare across schools	32	$31,717/yr	High	5.0x
Human Development & Family Studies Compare across schools	32	$25,249/yr	High	2.3x
Neurobiology and Neurosciences Compare across schools	31	$34,547/yr	High	6.1x
Animal Sciences Compare across schools	31	$34,467/yr	High	4.7x
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Compare across schools	29	$36,441/yr	High	3.8x
Fine and Studio Arts Compare across schools	29	$24,497/yr	Moderate	5.5x
International/Global Studies Compare across schools	28	$33,757/yr	Moderate	6.0x
English Language and Literature, General Compare across schools	28	$31,293/yr	Very High	5.3x
Natural Resources Conservation and Research Compare across schools	24	$26,871/yr	High	5.6x
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services Compare across schools	22	$19,566/yr	High	6.4x
Linguistic & Comparative Compare across schools	18	$14,094/yr	Very High	0.9x
Zoology/Animal Biology Compare across schools	16	$22,321/yr	High	4.0x

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