Vermont Private Colleges

There are 7 private colleges and universities in Vermont enrolling 12,190 students. Explore the list below to find the private college match for you. Private colleges are usually smaller in size, more expensive than public schools and often academically rigorous. If you feel you may have difficulty fitting into the large class sizes which are common on many public campuses, take a look at Vermont private colleges.  Vermont is home to popular private schools like Middlebury College, Norwich University, Champlain College and Saint Michael's College.

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Vermont Private 4 Year 2 Year

  • Private 4 Year
  • Middlebury, VT
  • 5.0 | 1 reviews
  • Jan 1 application deadline

Middlebury is a highly selective liberal arts college known for undergraduate language study, environmental studies, and international affairs. The hillside campus sits in a small college town in Vermont's Champlain Valley.

#24 Best Colleges in America 10/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1445-1550
  • Predicted Avg GPA 3.89
  • Acceptance Rate 11%
  • Net Price $26,233
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  • Private 4 Year
  • Northfield, VT
  • 5.0 | 2 reviews

Norwich is a private senior military college known for undergraduate engineering, architecture, and criminal justice. Most undergrads participate in the Corps of Cadets on the rural Northfield campus.

#3 Best Value Colleges in Vermont 6/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1060-1320
  • Avg GPA 3.39
  • Acceptance Rate 74%
  • Net Price $24,496
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  • Private 4 Year
  • Burlington, VT
  • 5.0 | 1 reviews
  • Jan 15 application deadline

Champlain is a private college known for undergraduate game design, digital forensics, and media production. The hilltop campus overlooks Lake Champlain in downtown Burlington.

#4 Best Private Colleges in Vermont 6/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1220-1380
  • Avg GPA 3.35
  • Acceptance Rate 83%
  • Net Price $38,173
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  • Private 4 Year
  • Colchester, VT
  • | 0 reviews
  • Feb 1 application deadline

Saint Michael's is a private Catholic liberal arts college known for undergraduate education, biology, and business. The residential campus sits near Burlington and Lake Champlain in northwestern Vermont.

#3 Best Colleges in Vermont 7/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1120-1280
  • Avg GPA 3.27
  • Acceptance Rate 85%
  • Net Price $27,982
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  • Private 4 Year
  • Bennington, VT
  • 5.0 | 1 reviews
  • Jan 15 application deadline

Bennington is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate visual and performing arts, writing, and student-designed academic plans. Students complete a required winter Field Work Term of off-campus work on its rural Vermont campus.

7/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1291-1403
  • Avg GPA 3.51
  • Acceptance Rate 45%
  • Net Price $34,220
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Landmark College Campus
 

  • Private 2 Year
  • Putney, VT
  • 2.2 | 4 reviews

Landmark is a private college known for undergraduate programs designed for students with learning disabilities, ADHD, and autism. The small campus sits in the rural village of Putney in southern Vermont.

0/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 49%
  • Net Price $60,895
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  • Private 4 Year
  • Craftsbury Common, VT
  • 3.0 | 2 reviews

Sterling is a small private college known for undergraduate environmental studies, sustainable agriculture, and ecology. The rural campus in Vermont's Northeast Kingdom includes a working farm used in hands-on coursework.

0/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA 3.1
  • Acceptance Rate 67%
  • Net Price $21,854
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