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University of Vermont

University of Vermont
South Prospect Street
Burlington, VT 05405-0160

Official telephone: (802) 656-3131
Website: www.uvm.edu

Screen last updated on: December 2016

The admissions information below is valid for the 2016 academic year.

ADMISSIONS OFFICE

Admissions officer:

Beth Wiser,
Director of Admissions

Contacting the office:

802 656-3370
802 656-8611 (fax)
admissions@uvm.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS

Is there an application deadline for fall?

yes

Final filing date for fall:

January 15

Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall:

yes

Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall:

Application fee:

$55, (waived for first-year state residents who apply by November 1 under the Early Action program)

Can the application fee be waived?

yes

Are refunds available on the application fee?

Is the Common Application form accepted?

yes

Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application:

High school graduation is:

required, GED is accepted

A general college preparatory program is:

required

Campus visit is:

recommended

Interview is:

neither required nor recommended

Standardized test requirements:

SAT I or ACT required, SAT II not used

School's test preference:

no preference

Dates test scores should be received:

February 15 for SAT I/ACT

High school units required or recommended:

English:	4 required, 4 recommended
Foreign language:	2 required, 2 recommended
Lab:	1 required, 2 recommended
Math:	3 required, 4 recommended
Science:	3 required, 3 recommended
Social studies:	3 required, 3 recommended
Total:	16 required, 16 recommended

Special requirements for admission to specific programs:

Audition required of music program applicants.
Additional math and/or science required for some majors.

School has formalized early decision program:

School has early action program:

yes

School has concurrent enrollment program for high school:

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS

Academic criteria:

secondary school report very important
class rank important
recommendations considered
standardized test scores important
essay important

Nonacademic criteria:

interview not considered
extracurricular activities considered
particular talent/ability considered
character/personal qualities important
alumni/ae relationship considered
geographical residence considered
state residency important
religious affiliation/commitment not considered
minority affiliation considered
volunteer work considered
work experience considered

Admissions is need blind:

yes

Average secondary school GPA:

3.49

Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA:

97%

Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank:

36%

Average SAT I:

590 verbal, 595 math, 1774 combined

Combined SAT I middle 50% range:

1670 - 1920

Average ACT:

27 English, 26 math, 27 composite

Combined ACT middle 50% range:

25 - 30

Test taken by majority of applicants:

SAT I

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores:

84%

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score:

33%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM

Notification of admission:

by March 15

Acceptance of admission:

must accept by May 1 or within 3 weeks if notified thereafter

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT

Number of completed applications received:

24,231

Number of applicants offered admission:

17,796 (73%)

Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled:

2,310 (13%)

School has a waiting list policy:

yes

Number of students put on waiting list:

3,093

Number accepting place on waiting list:

748 (24%)

Number of those on waiting list who were enrolled:

175 (23%)

Percent of freshmen who came from public schools:

70%

Percent of freshmen who came from out of state:

76%

Tuition deposit amount:

$495, refundable until April 30.

Admission may be deferred:

yes, up to 1 year

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