Middlebury Rankings and Evaluation
Liberal Arts Colleges
#11 in Liberal Arts Colleges
Vermont Colleges
#1 in Vermont Colleges
Middlebury College is ranked 11st in Liberal Arts Colleges and 1st in Vermont Colleges.
The following statements evaluate Middlebury College by comparing key academic facts to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Vermont.
- Its tuition & fees of $67,600 is very expensive compared to similar schools.
- The acceptance rate (11%) is much lower (extremely difficult to get in).
- The SAT & ACT scores (1,500 SAT, 34 ACT) is extremely competitive scores.
- It has very large number of students of 2,803.
- The financial aid amount ($59,359) is much higher.
- It offers very diverse area of study (73 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of Middlebury are $67,600 and it is very expensive compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Vermont.
Middlebury College $67,600
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $26,737
4-Years Colleges $22,926
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Vermont $37,269
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees of Middlebury are $15,210 and it is inexpensive compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Vermont.
Middlebury College $15,210
All U.S. Colleges $18,842
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $18,688
4-Years Colleges $18,848
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Vermont $24,034
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate of Middlebury is 11% and it is much lower (extremely difficult to get in) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Vermont.
Middlebury College 11%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 66%
4-Years Colleges 68%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Vermont 71%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of Middlebury is 44% and the yield is much higher (highly eager to enroll) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Vermont.
Middlebury College 44%
All U.S. Colleges 37%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 35%
4-Years Colleges 35%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Vermont 29%
SAT Scores
The average SAT score submitted by enrolled students at Middlebury is 1,500 and it is extremely competitive scores compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Vermont.
Middlebury College 1,500
All U.S. Colleges 1,123
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 1,132
4-Years Colleges 1,124
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Vermont 1,188
ACT Scores
The average ACT score submitted by enrolled students at Middlebury is 34 and it is lower compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Vermont.
Middlebury College 34
All U.S. Colleges 68
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 69
4-Years Colleges 68
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Vermont 65
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at Middlebury is 91% and it is extremely higher (most students completed in-time) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Vermont.
Middlebury College 91%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 56%
4-Years Colleges 51%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Vermont 66%
Transfer-out Rate
The average transfer-out rate at Middlebury is 5% and it is much lower (most first-time students continue to attend) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Vermont.
Middlebury College 5%
All U.S. Colleges 21%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 25%
4-Years Colleges 24%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Vermont 30%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at Middlebury is 94% and it is extremely higher (most students continue to attend) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Vermont.
Middlebury College 94%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 74%
4-Years Colleges 73%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Vermont 66%
Student Population
The total student population at Middlebury is 2,803 and its population very large compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Vermont.
Middlebury College 2,803
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 2,477
4-Years Colleges 4,686
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Vermont 1,103
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at Middlebury is $59,359 which is 87.81% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is much higher compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Vermont.
Middlebury College $59,359
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $16,488
4-Years Colleges $12,161
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Vermont $22,615
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at Middlebury is 8 to 1 and the ratio is lower (small size classes) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Vermont.
Middlebury College 8 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 12 to 1
4-Years Colleges 14 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Vermont 9 to 1
Number of Programs
Middlebury offers 73 programs and it means very diverse area of study compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Vermont.