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UNC-Greeley vs University of Vermont (UVM)

Nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Colorado and Vermont, the University of Northern Colorado (UNC) and the University of Vermont (UVM) stand as distinct academic havens, each offering a unique educational experience. While both universities share a commitment to academic excellence, they differ in several key aspects. UNC boasts a higher acceptance rate, making it a more accessible option for aspiring students. UVM, on the other hand, has a lower acceptance rate, indicating a more selective admissions process. In terms of popular majors, UNC excels in the fields of education, nursing, and business, while UVM shines in environmental sciences, engineering, and agricultural sciences. Explore the comprehensive comparison table below to delve into further details about these institutions, including student body demographics, graduation rates, and more, to help you make an informed decision about your academic journey.
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University of Northern Colorado

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University of Vermont

Overview

Location Greeley, Colorado Burlington, Vermont
Campus setting City: Midsize City: Small
College type 4 year 4 year
Control/business model Public Public
Calendar system Semester Semester
Degrees offered Undergraduate and Graduate Undergraduate and Graduate
Students retention rate 69.0% 89.0%
Common app member Yes Yes
Religious affiliation

Admission

Acceptance rate 91.1% 63.5%
Application fees
Undergraduate: $50
Graduate: $50
Undergraduate: $55
Graduate: $65
SAT range 970 - 1210 1240 - 1410
ACT range 19 - 27 29 - 33
Students submitting SAT score 29.0% 34.0%
Students submitting ACT score 8.0% 14.0%
Total number of applicants 10,152 25,559
Total number of admissions given out 9,252 16,233
Admitted students who chose to enroll 1,256 2,932
Yield rate 13.6% 18.1%
Test scores (SAT/ACT) N/A N/A
High school GPA Required Required
Recommendation letters Not required Required
High school transcript Not required Not required
English proficiency test (e.g. TOEFL) Required Required

Tuition and Fees

Sticker price
In state: $27,308
Out of state: $40,427
In state: $36,880
Out of state: $61,768
Average net price $17,128 $19,873
Tuition
In state: $8,127
Out of state: $21,246
In state: $16,392
Out of state: $41,280
Room & board
Room/dormitory: $6,546
Meal plan: $5,606
Room/dormitory: $8,756
Meal plan: $4,568
Available payment plans
  • Tuition payment plan
  • Tuition payment plan

Financial Aid

Students receiving financial aid

(Grants & scholarships)

 98.0%
Average amount $8,308 		94.0%
Average amount $18,366
Students receiving federal student loan 49.0%
Average amount $4,866 		46.0%
Average amount $5,032
Students taking out private loans 5.0%
Average amount $12,652 		14.0%
Average amount $17,064

Students and Campus
Undergraduate students 7,357
Men 32.9% Women 67.1% 		11,626
Men 37.8% Women 62.2%
Graduate students 2,991
Men 24.5% Women 75.5% 		2,200
Men 38.1% Women 61.9%
Racial/ethnic diversity
Low
Very Low
Out-of-state students 15.4% 82.3%
International students 1.6% 2.8%
Campus local/setting City: Midsize City: Small
Dormitory capacity 3,542 6,492
First year students are required to live on campus? No No
Top 5 states where most U.S. students come from Colorado California Texas Arizona New Mexico Mississippi Vermont New York Connecticut New Jersey

Academics

Popular study areas
  • Education
  • Health Professions
  • Visual & Performing Arts
  • Biological and Biomedical Sciences
  • Kinesiology & Leisure Studies
  • Health Professions
  • Biological and Biomedical Sciences
  • Business
  • Natural Resources and Conservation
  • Social Sciences
Students to faculty ratio 14:1 17:1
Institutional accreditation Higher Learning Commission New England Commission on Higher Education

Outcome

Graduation rate 51.9% 77.1%
Dropout rate 12.7% 22.2%
Transferred out 33.5% N/A
Alumni salary by major (Top 10)
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $95,592
  • Year 2: $93,076
  • Year 3: $97,134
Educational Administration and Supervision (Doctoral Degrees)
  • Year 1: $67,550
  • Year 2: $64,493
  • Year 3: $71,265
Accounting and Related Services (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $56,692
  • Year 2: $59,688
  • Year 3: $64,765
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (Doctoral Degrees)
  • Year 1: $50,641
  • Year 2: $57,318
  • Year 3: $62,395
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $60,682
  • Year 2: $57,995
  • Year 3: $60,883
Educational Administration and Supervision (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $49,199
  • Year 2: $50,231
  • Year 3: $52,879
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $44,408
  • Year 2: $45,665
  • Year 3: $52,808
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $56,601
  • Year 2: $48,198
  • Year 3: $49,964
Special Education and Teaching (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $48,018
  • Year 2: $46,738
  • Year 3: $48,853
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $42,825
  • Year 2: $42,979
  • Year 3: $46,903
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: N/A
  • Year 2: $83,546
  • Year 3: $92,960
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $66,622
  • Year 2: $72,325
  • Year 3: $80,403
Medicine (First Professional Degrees)
  • Year 1: $58,569
  • Year 2: $59,177
  • Year 3: $71,878
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (Doctoral Degrees)
  • Year 1: $64,707
  • Year 2: $67,287
  • Year 3: $70,084
Computer Science (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $46,950
  • Year 2: $56,641
  • Year 3: $65,279
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $62,784
  • Year 2: $61,875
  • Year 3: $64,632
Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $57,570
  • Year 2: $55,770
  • Year 3: $64,381
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $58,024
  • Year 2: $57,770
  • Year 3: $64,348
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $45,867
  • Year 2: $47,846
  • Year 3: $61,295
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $53,959
  • Year 2: $54,361
  • Year 3: $59,719

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