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Northern Vermont University

Johnson, Vermont · Public

$15k/yearCost after aid

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B-Value
N/ACampus
CAcademics
CAdmissions
BStudent Life
C+Overall

About

Northern Vermont University is located in Johnson, Vermont. It is a public institution. The university enrolls approximately 1,266 students.

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Cost and aid

True cost

Great value
$15kper year

Compared to $17k national average

Cost breakdown

In-state tuition$12,804
Out-of-state tuition$26,892
Avg aid package$5,728

While Northern Vermont University no longer exists as of July 1, 2023, it previously offered in-state tuition around $11,592 and out-of-state tuition around $25,680. Approximately 100% of students received some form of financial aid, with the average aid package totaling $12,740. The university also offered various scholarships and reduced tuition rates to eligible out-of-state students through programs like the Good Neighbor Award.

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Admissions

Application info

Acceptance rate73%
Average GPA3.30
Student–faculty ratio13:1
Test optionalYes
Common AppYes
Application fee$50

Application dates

PriorityFeb 1

Northern Vermont University had an acceptance rate of approximately 76-82%, indicating a moderately selective admissions process. The university considered various factors, including academic transcripts, essays, and letters of recommendation. They sought students who were curious, motivated, and engaged in their education.

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Academics

Graduation rate38%
Retention rate63%
Student–faculty ratio13:1

Northern Vermont University emphasized a blend of liberal arts and professional programs across its Johnson and Lyndon campuses. The university fostered a collaborative environment with small class sizes and a 1:14 faculty-student ratio. Experiential learning was a key component, with opportunities for research, internships, and community engagement.

Outcomes

Avg starting salary$41,700
Earn more than HS grad62%
Loan default (3 yr)5%
Loan repayment (3 yr)56%

Student life

Demographics

Small School
1,266Student size

Compared to 5,382 national average

More femaleGender ratio
Female 64%Male 36%
72% WhiteRacial diversity
White 72%Hispanic 7%Black 5%Asian 0%Other 15%
Campus housingYes

Northern Vermont University offered a vibrant student life with a range of activities and events on both campuses. Students could participate in NCAA Division III athletics, clubs, concerts, and outdoor recreation in the Green Mountains. The university also organized off-campus trips and social events, fostering a strong sense of community.

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Northern Vermont University prioritized campus safety with 24/7 Public Safety departments on both the Johnson and Lyndon campuses. Officers conducted patrols, ensured building security, and enforced campus policies. Emergency phones and blue light phones were strategically located throughout the campuses, and the university maintained a working relationship with local law enforcement.

While specific details on international student support are limited, Northern Vermont University enrolled international students, representing approximately 1.1% of the student population. The university likely provided standard support services for international students, though specific programs like ESL are not mentioned in the provided text.

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