- The Inkwell
- Vermont
- Champlain College
Burlington, VTCity: smallZIP 05401Founded 1878
- Sector
- Private nonprofit
- Founded
- 1878
- Carnegie class
- Master's: larger programs
- Highest degree
- Graduate degree
- Federal aid since
- 1967
- Website
- www.champlain.edu
VermontPrivate nonprofit
Champlain College
Champlain College is a private nonprofit college in Burlington, Vermont, with 2,752 undergraduates. It admits 83% of applicants, graduates 61% within six years and costs $39,617 a year after aid.
61%graduate
Admission rate83%
Retention82%
4-year graduation50%
Pell Grant share30%
Federal loans63%
$39,617net price / year
83%admission rate
1312average SAT
61%graduate in 6 years
$60,573median earnings, 10 yrs
$26,000median debt
#741 of 1,704 for earnings#1,655 of 1,739 for lowest net price#653 of 1,738 for graduation rate#945 of 1,552 for selectivity
what it costs
Cost and net price
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for full-time students who receive federal aid; it varies with family income.
Published cost
- Cost of attendance
- $69,043tuition, fees, housing, books, per year
- Tuition & fees, in-state
- $50,000
- Tuition & fees, out-of-state
- $50,000
- Average net price
- $39,617national median $19,980
Net price by family income
$0–30,000$34,656
$30,001–48,000$34,537
$48,001–75,000$33,986
$75,001–110,000$42,991
$110,001+$45,511
getting in
Admissions and test scores
Admission
- Admission rate
- 83%national median 77%
- Average SAT
- 1312
- SAT reading, middle 50%
- 620–700
- SAT math, middle 50%
- 600–680
- ACT composite, middle 50%
- 26–29
Against the national median
Admission rate · this college83%
Admission rate · U.S. median77%
Retention · this college82%
Retention · U.S. median76%
Graduation · this college61%
Graduation · U.S. median55%
Pell share · this college30%
Pell share · U.S. median39%
after enrolling
Graduation, earnings and debt
Completion
- Graduation rate, 6 years
- 61%within 150% of normal time
- Graduation rate, 4 years
- 50%
- First-year retention
- 82%
- Award within 8 years, all students
- 59%
Earnings and debt
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $60,781
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $60,573middle 50%: $41,461–$90,948
- Median debt at graduation
- $26,000
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0%
Earnings ten years after entry
Upper quarter$90,948
Median, Champlain College$60,573
Lower quarter$41,461
U.S. median, all colleges$58,886
Former students working and not enrolled · College Scorecard
who studies here
Students and faculty
Undergraduates
- Degree-seeking undergraduates
- 2,752
- Part-time
- 23%
- Women / men
- 39% / 61%
- Average age at entry
- 26.7
- First-generation students
- 32%
- Pell Grant recipients
- 30%
Faculty and resources
- Student-to-faculty ratio
- 13 : 1
- Full-time faculty
- 100%
- Average faculty salary
- $9,955 / month
- Instructional spending per student
- $9,094
- Endowment, end of year
- $38,732,898
Race and ethnicity, undergraduates
White67%
Hispanic10%
Black7.0%
Asian4.3%
Two or more races4.7%
U.S. nonresident0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.4%
Unknown6.0%
16 fields of study
Most popular fields
Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded, by broad field (CIP family).
Computer & information sciences46%
Business & management17%
Visual & performing arts17%
Homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting7.2%
Liberal arts & humanities2.2%
Multi/interdisciplinary studies1.6%
Communication & journalism1.4%
Public administration & social service1.4%
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Same Carnegie class, similar price
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|---|---|---|---|
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Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education — institution file, most recent cohorts. UNITID 230852. Founding year, motto and memberships: Wikidata Q5070172.