by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the graduate school options in Vermont, choosing the right one can feel overwhelming. We have ranked **1** graduate school by overall quality and student outcomes, using our 2026 methodology.
To arm you with the information you need, College Factual analyzed 1 graduate schools using more than 20 objective factors such as graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, and per-student spending, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard). Learn more about our ranking methodology.
Learn more about these excellent graduate schools below:
University Of Vermont tops our 2026 ranking of the best graduate schools in Vermont. Based in Burlington, VT, University Of Vermont is a public institution. About 79% of students finish within six years. Students from in state pay about $19,058 in tuition and fees, with out-of-state students paying around $45,502. Median early-career earnings reach $44,588. Graduates carry a median of $22,607 in student loans.
*These averages are for the top 25 ranked graduate schools only.
These rankings are produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and per-student spending drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
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