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Middlebury College

Middlebury College is a private nonprofit college in a distant town with 2,800 students and a 11% acceptance rate.

Middlebury, Vermont · Private nonprofit · Town, distant · 2,800 students

NCAA Division III · NESCAC

Admission rate

11%

of applicants admitted

SAT average

1,508

combined, admitted students

ACT, middle half

33–34

25th to 75th percentile

Average net price

$31,483

per year, after grants

Graduation rate

91%

within 6 years

Freshman retention

94%

return for sophomore year

Median earnings

$76,310

10 years after entry

Students

2,800

total enrollment

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS) · data snapshot October 2, 2026 · Updated October 2, 2026

First-year deadlines, 2026–27

PlanDeadline
Early decision
Apply early, hear early, and you must enroll if admitted. Binding.
November 2, 2026
Early decision II
A second, later early decision round. Also binding.
January 4, 2027

Plans are listed in calendar order. What the plans mean

Source: middlebury.edu · checked September 30, 2026

What families actually pay

Average yearly net price after grants, all students, by family income

$0–30,000$12,723
$30,001–48,000$8,229
$48,001–75,000$17,510
$75,001–110,000$18,526
Over $110,000$49,824

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, College Scorecard · data snapshot October 2, 2026

Biggest majors

MajorGraduates
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics112
Environmental Studies75
Neuroscience61
Computer Science55
English Language and Literature41
Research and Experimental Psychology, Other39
International Relations and Affairs32
Political Science and Government31
Show the other 38 majors
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology24
Mathematics24
History20
Physics19
Architecture14
Geography14
International Relations and National Security Studies, Other13
Anthropology12
Sociology11
Film/Cinema/Media Studies11
Biology/Biological Sciences10
Biochemistry10
Philosophy9
Chemistry9
Religion/Religious Studies8
Earth Systems Science7
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts6
Chinese Language and Literature5
Japanese Language and Literature5
Spanish Language and Literature5
Music4
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics4
Comparative Literature4
American/United States Studies/Civilization4
European Studies/Civilization3
Women's Studies3
Comparative Group Studies3
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies3
Art History, Criticism and Conservation3
Fine/Studio Arts2
German Language and Literature2
Elementary Education and Teaching2
Russian Studies2
East Asian Studies2
Arabic Language and Literature1
French Language and Literature1
African-American/Black Studies1
Latin American Studies1

Bachelor’s graduates, first major, most recent year · Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, IPEDS · data snapshot October 2, 2026

Scholarships

Amounts and eligibility change; check the college’s page for current details.

Sports and campus life

Men’s varsity · NCAA Division III, NESCAC

Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Ice Hockey, Lacrosse, Skiing, Soccer, Squash, Swimming and Diving (combined), Tennis, Track and Field (Indoor), Track and Field (Outdoor)

Women’s varsity · NCAA Division III, NESCAC

Basketball, Cross Country, Field Hockey, Golf, Ice Hockey, Lacrosse, Skiing, Soccer, Softball, Squash, Swimming and Diving (combined), Tennis, Track and Field (Indoor), Track and Field (Outdoor), Volleyball

ROTC

Army

Faith groups

Hillel, InterVarsity, Newman Connection

Also

Study abroad

Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education athletics data (EADA), intervarsity.org · checked September 4, 2026 · data snapshot October 2, 2026

The place

Setting

Town, distant

Federal locale classification

More about the place

Nearest airport

Patrick Leahy Burlington International (BTV)

Nearest hub airport

Bradley International (BDL)

Walkability

EPA walkability index 14.7 of 20

Elevation

424 ft

Time zone

Eastern

January low

9°F

July high

80°F

Annual snowfall

58.6 in

Days at 90°F or higher

7 per year

One-bedroom fair market rent

$1,310 per month

Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education (IPEDS locale), U.S. Census metro estimates, NOAA climate normals, HUD fair market rents, EPA walkability · data snapshot October 2, 2026

Colleges nearby

Straight-line distance between campuses

Similar colleges

Private nonprofit, town campus, NCAA Division III, similar size