Best colleges for business in Vermont

    University of Vermont ranks first in Vermont for business value (#50 nationally, value score 79.2): graduates earn $82,284 4 years after the bachelor's degree, and the average net price is $20,277 a year.

    Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition · Source: College Scorecard field of study, reporting year 2025 · 5 Vermont colleges ranked · Updated November 4, 2026

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    Best business colleges in Vermont

    University of Vermont ranks first in Vermont for business value (#50 nationally, value score 79.2): graduates earn $82,284 4 years after the bachelor's degree, and the average net price is $20,277 a year. 5 Vermont colleges qualify. At the median one, business graduates earn $73,203 and the average net price is $26,676 a year.

    Source: U.S. College Scorecard field of study, 2025

    What the data shows

    Key findings

    • 5 Vermont colleges qualify. At the median one, business graduates earn $73,203 and the average net price is $26,676 a year.
    Median earnings
    $73,203
    National: $64,860
    Median net price
    $26,676
    National: $19,132
    Median federal debt
    $25,000
    business graduates
    Public colleges
    2 of 5
    in this list

    5 colleges

    The Vermont ranking

    Ordered by the national value score; the national rank is shown with each college. Earnings are medians 4 years after the bachelor's degree.

    1. Rank in Vermont 1

      University of Vermont

      Burlington, VT · Public · #50 nationally

      79.2Value
      Earnings
      $82,284
      Net price
      $20,277
      Federal debt
      $17,500
      Graduation rate
      81%
    2. Rank in Vermont 2

      Saint Michael's College

      Colchester, VT · Private nonprofit · #414 nationally

      54.1Value
      Earnings
      $73,566
      Net price
      $29,915
      Federal debt
      $25,000
      Graduation rate
      71%
    3. Rank in Vermont 3

      Norwich University

      Northfield, VT · Private nonprofit · #435 nationally

      52.8Value
      Earnings
      $73,203
      Net price
      $26,676
      Federal debt
      $25,000
      Graduation rate
      61%
    4. Rank in Vermont 4

      Champlain College

      Burlington, VT · Private nonprofit · #682 nationally

      39.2Value
      Earnings
      $69,076
      Net price
      $39,617
      Federal debt
      $28,972
      Graduation rate
      61%
    5. Rank in Vermont 5

      Vermont Technical College

      Randolph, VT · Public · #961 nationally

      17.1Value
      Earnings
      $51,438
      Net price
      $22,358
      Federal debt
      $23,250
      Graduation rate
      41%

    Method: the same value score as the national business ranking (earnings, debt relative to earnings, average net price and graduation rate, each a national percentile). Data: College Scorecard, reporting year 2025; 2026–27 edition, verified Nov 2026.

    Questions about business colleges in Vermont

    What are the best colleges for business in Vermont?

    By CollegesRef value score, the top 3 Vermont colleges for business are University of Vermont (value score 79.2), Saint Michael's College (value score 54.1) and Norwich University (value score 52.8). The score weighs graduate earnings, debt relative to earnings, average net price and graduation rate.

    Which Vermont college has the highest earnings for business graduates?

    University of Vermont: its business graduates have median earnings of $82,284 4 years after the bachelor's degree.

    What is the most affordable business college in Vermont on this list?

    University of Vermont has the lowest average net price of the ranked Vermont colleges, $20,277 a year after grants. A family's own price depends on income and aid.

    How many Vermont colleges are ranked for business?

    5 Vermont colleges have a business bachelor's program with enough graduates and reported earnings, plus a published net price and graduation rate. Ranks shown are national; the state rank is their order within Vermont.