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SAT Scores for Admission to Four-Year Vermont Colleges

A Side-by-Side Comparison of College Admissions Data for Vermont Colleges

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If you're thinking about going to college in Vermont, the chart below can help guide you as you search for a school that is a match for your credentials. You'll see that admissions standards range from highly selective Middlebury (one of the most selective colleges in the country) to schools that accept nearly all applicants. The side-by-side comparison chart below shows scores for the middle 50% of enrolled students. If your scores fall within or above these ranges, you're on target for admission to one of these Vermont colleges. Keep in mind that 25% of enrolled students have SAT scores below those listed.

Also remember that SAT scores are just one part of the application. The admissions officers at many of these Vermont colleges, especially at the top Vermont colleges, will also want to see a strong academic record, a winning essay, meaningful extracurricular activities and good letters of recommendation.

You can also check out these other SAT links:

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Most data from the National Center for Educational Statistics

Vermont Colleges SAT Scores (mid 50%)
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Reading Math Writing
25% 75% 25% 75% 25% 75%
Bennington College test-optional admissions
Burlington College test-optional admissions
Castleton State College 430 530 440 540 420 510
Champlain College 490 610 480 600 480 590
Green Mountain College 490 620 460 570 490 600
Johnson State College 410 560 410 520 400 530
Lyndon State College 410 520 410 520 400 510
Marlboro College test-optional admissions
Middlebury College 640 740 650 740 650 760
Norwich University 480 580 500 600 460 570
Saint Michael's College 530 630 520 620 520 620
University of Vermont 540 640 550 640 540 640
Vermont Technical College 400 510 430 540 390 480
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