SAT University Admissions Guide

University of Vermont

Also known as: UVM, Vermont

Public school in Burlington, Vermont, United States of America

Founded in 1791, UVM enrolls over 13,000 undergraduates and 3,200 graduate students across seven undergraduate colleges and the Larner College of Medicine. Accredited by NECHE and classified as an R1: Doctoral University – Very High Research Activity, it is recognized as a Public Ivy and offers more than 100 majors on its scenic urban campus overlooking Lake Champlain. UVM is renowned for its sustainable research initiatives, honors college, and strong alumni network.

public research

Public Ivy

test-optional

SAT Scores are optional

This university has a test-optional policy.

UVM’s admissions process is test‑optional for both domestic and international first‑year and transfer applicants; SAT or ACT scores may be self‑reported and, if admitted, must be officially submitted, but are not required for admission and will not disadvantage applicants.

Note: Some programs or scholarships may still recommend or require SAT scores. Always verify the latest admission criteria on the official university website.

More SAT Admissions Info for Universities in Vermont

Castleton University

Castleton, Vermont, United States of America

Castleton University is a public liberal arts institution in Castleton, Vermont, and a branch campus of Vermont State University.

Champlain College

Burlington, Vermont, United States of America

Champlain College is a private college in Burlington, Vermont, offering on-campus and online degree programs in over 80 subject areas.

Green Mountain College

Poultney, Vermont, United States of America

Green Mountain College was a private liberal arts college in Poultney, Vermont, affiliated with the United Methodist Church and focused on environmental education from 1834 to 2019.

Johnson State College

Johnson, Vermont, United States of America

Johnson State College was a public liberal arts college in Johnson, Vermont, operating from 1828 until its merger into Northern Vermont University in 2018.

Middlebury College

Middlebury, Vermont, United States of America

Middlebury College is a private liberal arts college in Middlebury, Vermont, and the first operating college in the state.

New England Culinary Institute

Montpelier, Vermont, United States of America

The New England Culinary Institute was a private for-profit culinary school in Montpelier, Vermont, operating from 1980 to 2020.

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