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Middlebury College

Basic Information

Type Private
Location Middlebury, VT
Population 30,000
Map of the United States

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 2,785
Men / Women 46% / 54%
White 50%
International 12%
Hispanic 9%
Mixed 8%
Asian 6%
Black 2%
Native American 0%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Humanities & Social Sciences 38%
Life & Natural Sciences 30%
Business & Economics 15%
Computer Science & Math 11%
Arts 6%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $67,600
Est. Cost of Attendance $85,880
10-Year ROI $214,000
ROI Percentile 86th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 94%
4-Year Graduation Rate 66%
6-Year Graduation Rate 91%
Transfer-Out Rate 5%

Weather

Comfortable Days 105 (50th pctl)
Sunshine Hours 2,280 (12th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation 217 (13th pctl)
Muggyness Nice

Admissions

Acceptance Rate 17%
Yield (Unbound) 20%
Early Decision Nov 1
Regular Decision Jan 1
Early Decision 2 Jan 15

Research

Research Level R3
Expenditure
Humanities & Social Sciences $0M #359
Life & Natural Sciences $3M #373
Engineering, Computing & Math $0M #477
Graduate Degrees
Engineering, Computing & Math 0 #258
Humanities & Social Sciences 3 #545
Life & Natural Sciences 0 #581

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy test_optional
Submitted Test Scores 42%
SAT Range 1460 – 1530
SAT Math Range 725 – 790
SAT RW Range 720 – 760
ACT Range 33 – 35

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average; +1 is one standard deviation above. The emphasized lines at +2 and −2 mark two standard deviations. One chart per macro-category; all charts share a common y-axis.

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
Middlebury College 727 46% / 54% 9% $117,812
Computer Science 55 +9 64% / 36% 15%
Mathematics 24 +4 58% / 42% 17%
Biochemistry 10 +2 50% / 50% 0%
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 24 +1 29% / 71% 12%
Biology 10 +17 20% / 80% 10%
Chemistry 9 +5 67% / 33% 11%
Earth Systems Science 7 +6 29% / 71% 0%
Environmental Studies 75 +1 37% / 63% 5% $87,725
Neuroscience 61 +1 23% / 77% 7%
Physics 19 +2 74% / 26% 32%
Economics 112 +12 74% / 26% 10% $154,671
African Studies
African-American/Black Studies 1 0% / 100% 0%
American Studies 4 +1 25% / 75% 0% $60,852
Anthropology 12 +4 17% / 83% 25%
Arabic 1 +3 100% / 0% 0%
Chinese 5 +3 60% / 40% 0%
Classical Studies 4 25% / 75% 0%
Comparative Literature 4 25% / 75% 25%
Comparative Studies 3 0% / 100% 0%
East Asian Studies 2 50% / 50% 0% $60,852
English 41 +5 32% / 68% 2%
European Studies 3 33% / 67% 0% $60,852
French 1 +3 0% / 100% 0% $64,761
Geography 14 +5 43% / 57% 7%
German 2 +1 50% / 50% 0%
History 20 +5 40% / 60% 5%
International Relations 13 46% / 54% 0% $110,977
International Studies 32 47% / 53% 12% $110,977
Italian
Japanese 5 +3 40% / 60% 20%
Latin American Studies 1 100% / 0% 0% $60,852
Liberal Arts 3 33% / 67% 0%
Middle Eastern Studies
Philosophy 9 +2 56% / 44% 0%
Political Science 31 +11 52% / 48% 10%
Psychology 39 +6 28% / 72% 10%
Religion 8 +2 62% / 38% 12%
Russian
Russian Studies 2 50% / 50% 0% $60,852
Sociology 11 +8 45% / 55% 18% $66,700
Spanish 5 +17 40% / 60% 0% $64,761
Women's Studies 3 +2 33% / 67% 67%
Elementary Education 2 +3 0% / 100% 0%
Secondary Education
Architecture 14 +6 43% / 57% 7%
Art History 3 +4 33% / 67% 0%
Dance
Film Studies 11 +10 45% / 55% 18%
Music 4 +3 75% / 25% 0%
Studio Art 2 +5 0% / 100% 0%
Theatre 6 +4 17% / 83% 0%