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UW-Stout Temple UW-Eau Claire Parkside UW-La Crosse UW-Green Bay| Vermont Technical College | University of Wisconsin Superior | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Vermont Tech | UW-Superior | ||
| Location | Randolph Center, VT | Superior, WI | ||
| Setting | Remote Rural | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,414 | 2,710 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #885 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | vtc.edu | uwsuper.edu | ||
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Costs |
Vermont Tech | UW-Superior | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $14,712 | $6,535 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $28,128 | $14,108 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,404 | $7,013 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $19,426 | $12,908 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,660 | $3,691 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 96% |
Admission |
Vermont Tech | UW-Superior | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 930 | 2,319 | ||
| Admitted | 463 | 2,217 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 49.8% | 95.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 27.4% | 14.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.19 | 3.32 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Vermont Tech | UW-Superior | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Vermont Tech | UW-Superior | ||
| Graduation Rate | 39% | 44% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,800 | $37,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 78% | 57% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $16,050 | $23,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $165 | $237 |
Diversity |
Vermont Tech | UW-Superior | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 33% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 67% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 87% | 81% | ||
| % Black | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 3% | 8% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
Vermont Tech | UW-Superior | ||
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| % In-State | 80% | 45% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 20% | 39% | ||
Campus |
Vermont Tech | UW-Superior | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Wisconsin Superior is larger than than Vermont Tech based on total student enrollment (2,710 students vs. 1,414 students)
Vermont Tech vs. UW-Superior Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Vermont Tech or UW-Superior?
- Vermont Technical College is 125.1% more expensive to attend than UW-Superior for in-state tuition ($14,712.00 vs. $6,535.00)
- Out of state tuition is 99.4% higher at Vermont Tech than University of Wisconsin Superior ($28,128.00 vs. $14,108.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Wisconsin Superior than Vermont Tech ($12,908 vs. $19,426)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Wisconsin Superior are 76.9% lower than costs at Vermont Technical College ($7,013 vs. $12,404)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Vermont Technical College than University of Wisconsin Superior (97% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Vermont Technical College students is 161.7% larger than aid received University of Wisconsin Superior ($9,660 vs. $3,691)
Vermont Tech vs. UW-Superior Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Vermont Tech or UW-Superior? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UW-Superior or Vermont Tech .
- Accepted freshman UW-Superior students have a 0.13 point higher average high school GPA (3.32) than students at Vermont Tech (3.19)
- UW-Superior has a higher acceptance rate (95.6%) than Vermont Tech (49.8%)
Vermont Tech vs. UW-Superior Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Vermont Tech or UW-Superior? 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 UW-Superior and Vermont Tech.
- The graduation rate at UW-Superior is higher than Vermont Technical College (44% vs. 39%)
- Graduates from Vermont Technical College earn on average $7,100 more per year than UW-Superior graduates after ten years. ($44,800 vs. $37,700)
- Vermont Technical College students graduate with a $6,950 lower median federal student loan debt than UW-Superior graduates. ($16,050 vs. $23,000)
- Vermont Tech graduates are paying $72 less per month on federal student loans than UW-Superior graduates. ($165 vs. $237)
- More Vermont Tech graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UW-Superior students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 57%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/