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UMass UConn NYU Columbia Wellesley UD University of New Hampshire-Main Campus Vassar Penn State Syracuse Cornell Middlebury| Barnard College | University of Vermont | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Barnard | UVM | ||
| Location | New York, NY | Burlington, VT | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,442 | 14,088 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #35 | #184 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | barnard.edu | uvm.edu | ||
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Costs |
Barnard | UVM | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $60,478 | $16,280 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $60,478 | $41,280 | ||
| Room & Board | $19,364 | $13,354 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $26,009 | $21,849 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $53,817 | $19,189 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 45% | 98% |
Admission |
Barnard | UVM | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 12,009 | 30,231 | ||
| Admitted | 1,056 | 18,075 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 8.8% | 59.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 66% | 16.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.85 | 3.75 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Elite | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Extreme | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 32/34 | 28/32 | ||
| SAT Range | 1440/1550 | 1260/1430 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 4, 2025 | Jan 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Barnard | UVM | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Barnard | UVM | ||
| Graduation Rate | 92% | 72% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $66,900 | $53,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 89% | 83% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $17,847 | $22,300 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $184 | $230 |
Diversity |
Barnard | UVM | ||
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| % Men | 3% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 97% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 53% | 82% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 12% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 3% | ||
| % International | 8% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 3% |
Students |
Barnard | UVM | ||
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| % In-State | 28% | 16% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 60% | 82% | ||
Campus |
Barnard | UVM | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Vermont is larger than than Barnard based on total student enrollment (14,088 students vs. 3,442 students)
Barnard vs. UVM Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Barnard or UVM?
- Barnard College is 271.5% more expensive to attend than UVM for in-state tuition ($60,478.00 vs. $16,280.00)
- Out of state tuition is 46.5% higher at Barnard than University of Vermont ($60,478.00 vs. $41,280.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Vermont than Barnard ($21,849 vs. $26,009)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Vermont are 45% lower than costs at Barnard College ($13,354 vs. $19,364)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Vermont than Barnard College (98% vs. 45%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Barnard College students is 180.5% larger than aid received University of Vermont ($53,817 vs. $19,189)
Barnard vs. UVM Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Barnard or UVM? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UVM or Barnard .
- The average SAT score at Barnard College (1357) is 146 points higher than at UVM (1211)
- Incoming Barnard students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (31) than students at UVM (28)
- Accepted freshman Barnard students have a 0.1 point higher average high school GPA (3.85) than students at UVM (3.75)
- UVM has a higher acceptance rate (59.8%) than Barnard (8.8%)
Barnard vs. UVM Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Barnard or UVM? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between UVM and Barnard.
- The graduation rate at Barnard is higher than University of Vermont (92% vs. 72%)
- Graduates from Barnard College earn on average $13,400 more per year than UVM graduates after ten years. ($66,900 vs. $53,500)
- Barnard College students graduate with a $4,453 lower median federal student loan debt than UVM graduates. ($17,847 vs. $22,300)
- Barnard graduates are paying $46 less per month on federal student loans than UVM graduates. ($184 vs. $230)
- More Barnard graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UVM students, three years after graduation. (89% vs. 83%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/