Easiest Vermont Colleges to Get Into

Vermont has 3 four-year colleges that accept 75% or more of applicants, ranked by acceptance rate. Good options for safety schools on your list.

Saint Michael's College has the highest acceptance rate in Vermont, accepting 85% of applicants. Also among the highest acceptance rates: Champlain College and Vermont State University.

High acceptance does not always mean low academic standards. You still need sufficient grades unless a school has guaranteed admission. Use the filters below to narrow by GPA, SAT, or ACT and see your estimated admission chance at each school. See also best and popular colleges with high acceptance rates in Vermont, or the most selective colleges.

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Vermont High Acceptance % Public Private 4 Year

  • Private 4 Year
  • Colchester, VT
  • | 0 reviews
  • 85% acceptance rate
  • Feb 1 application deadline

Saint Michael's is a private Catholic liberal arts college known for undergraduate education, biology, and business. The residential campus sits near Burlington and Lake Champlain in northwestern Vermont.

#3 Best Colleges in Vermont 7/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1120-1280
  • Avg GPA 3.27
  • Net Price $27,982

  • Private 4 Year
  • Burlington, VT
  • 5.0 | 1 reviews
  • 83% acceptance rate
  • Jan 15 application deadline

Champlain is a private college known for undergraduate game design, digital forensics, and media production. The hilltop campus overlooks Lake Champlain in downtown Burlington.

#4 Best Private Colleges in Vermont 6/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1220-1380
  • Avg GPA 3.35
  • Net Price $38,173
Vermont State University Campus
 

  • Public 4 Year
  • Randolph, VT
  • | 0 reviews
  • 82% acceptance rate

Vermont State is a public university known for undergraduate engineering technology, agriculture, and veterinary technology. The rural campus is located in Randolph Center in central Vermont.

0/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA 3.19
  • Net Price $18,442