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Sterling Rankings and Evaluation

The following statements evaluate Sterling College (Craftsbury Common, VT) by comparing key academic facts to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Vermont.

Its tuition & fees of $40,760 is comparable to similar schools.
The acceptance rate (67%) is average.
It has very small number of students of 57.
The financial aid amount ($30,596) is much higher.
It offers limited area of study (6 programs).

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of Sterling are $40,760 and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Vermont.

Sterling College (Craftsbury Common, VT) $40,760

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

Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate of Sterling is 67% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Vermont.

Sterling College (Craftsbury Common, VT) 67%

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 Sterling is 11% and the yield is much lower (admitted, but not enrolled) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Vermont.

Sterling College (Craftsbury Common, VT) 11%

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%

Graduation Rate

The average graduation rate at Sterling is 32% and it is lower (less completion rate) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Vermont.

Sterling College (Craftsbury Common, VT) 32%

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 Sterling is 16% and it is much lower (most first-time students continue to attend) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Vermont.

Sterling College (Craftsbury Common, VT) 16%

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 Sterling is 86% and it is extremely higher (most students continue to attend) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Vermont.

Sterling College (Craftsbury Common, VT) 86%

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 Sterling is 57 and its population very small compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Vermont.

Sterling College (Craftsbury Common, VT) 57

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 Sterling is $30,596 which is 75.06% 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.

Sterling College (Craftsbury Common, VT) $30,596

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 Sterling is 7 to 1 and the ratio is very lower (smaller size classes) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Vermont.