Middlebury College

Type	4 year, Private
Business Model	Non Profit
Campus locale	Town: Distant
Degrees offered	Undergraduate and Graduate
Calendar system	4-1-4

Student body size	Small
Common app member	Yes
Dormitory capacity	2,891
Student to faculty ratio	9 to 1
Acceptance rate	13%
Students retention rate	94%
On-time graduation rate	91%

Located in Middlebury, Vermont, Middlebury College is a private, non profit institution that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. The university operates on a 4-1-4 calendar system, allowing students to engage in intensive study during the two shorter terms. This unique academic structure provides students with the opportunity to explore specialized areas of interest or complete internships, enhancing their overall educational experience.

The acceptance rate at Middlebury College is 13%, indicating that the institution is quite selective in its admissions process. This can be seen as a positive aspect for those seeking a competitive and academically rigorous environment.

Middlebury College is accredited by the New England Commission on Higher Education, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

With a students-to-faculty ratio of 9-to-1, Middlebury College emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

Middlebury College boasts an impressive student retention rate of 94% , indicating that the majority of students choose to continue their education at the institution. This number surpasses both the state and national averages of 68% and 74%, respectively.

Accredited by: New England Commission on Higher Education
The institution provides on-campus housing
Freshman students are required to live on campus
Website

Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

13.4%

In-State Tuition & Fees

$59,770

Cost of attendance at Middlebury College in 2022 for students from Vermont.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Vermont's average	$15,242
National average	$30,235

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$59,770

Cost of attendance at Middlebury College in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Vermont's average	$32,582
National average	$30,238

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 52 of freshman students at Middlebury College received on average $49,988 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$49,988

	Students Receiving Aid		Average Amount	Total Amount
Pell Grant	117	19%	$5,357	$626,780
Other Federal Grant	117	19%	$6,383	$746,780
State Grant/Scholarships	9	1%	$2,133	$19,200
Institutional Grant/Scholarships	313	52%	$47,860	$14,980,154
Total Grant & Scholarships	315	52%	$49,988	$15,746,134

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Middlebury College students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Middlebury College students is 91.2%. Female students graduated at a rate of 91.5%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 90.8%.

91.2%

asian 89.7% 35 students
African American 82.6% 19 students
white 91.6% 337 students
unknown 80.0% 4 students
hispanic 85.3% 58 students
International Students 98.2% 53 students
Mixed Race 96.9% 31 students

Sport Conferences

Football New England Small College Athletic Conference
Baseball New England Small College Athletic Conference
Basketball New England Small College Athletic Conference
Track and Cross Country New England Small College Athletic Conference

Athletic Associations

National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)

Service Offerings

Middlebury College provides the following additional services to its students

Placement services for graduates
Academic/career counseling services
Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Middlebury College offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.

Academic

Special Learning Opportunities

Study abroad
Teacher certification
ROTC - Army

Veteran Services

Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)

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