Middlebury College

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2024 Undergraduate Tuition

$67,100

3.55% growth from 2023

2024 Average Net Price

$26,233

After Financial Aid

2024 Acceptance Rate

10.7%

12,540 Applicants

2024 Enrolled Students

2,803

97.9% Full-Time

2024 Graduation Rate

91.4%

574 Graduates

About

Middlebury College is a higher education institution located in Addison County, VT. In 2024, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Middlebury College were Econometrics & Quantitative Economics (124 degrees awarded), Environmental Studies (76 degrees), and Computer Science (64 degrees).

In 2024, 1,066 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Middlebury College. 57% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 43% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (698 degrees), 8.95 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (78 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Middlebury College is $67,100, which is $37,112 more than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($29,988).

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Costs

In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Middlebury College is $67,100, which is $37,112 more than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($29,988).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $26,233.

In 2024, 45% of undergraduate students attending Middlebury College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 23% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$67,100

2024 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2024, the cost of tuition at Middlebury College was $67,100. The cost of tuition at Middlebury College is $37,112 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($29,988).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Middlebury College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$26,233

2024 Value

14.5%

1 Year Growth

In 2024 Middlebury College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $26,233. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Middlebury College grew by 14.5%.

This chart compares the average net price of Middlebury College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$16,190

Room and Board

$1,000

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Middlebury College was of $16,190 in 2024. The cost of room and board decreased by 9.04% between 2023 and 2024.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,000. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Middlebury College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

45%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

23%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

45% of undergraduate students at Middlebury College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a decline of 4.26% with respect to 2023, when 47% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Middlebury College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Admissions

Middlebury College received 12,540 undergraduate applications in 2024, which represents a 5.69% annual growth. Out of those 12,540 applicants, 1,348 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 10.7% acceptance rate.

There were 2,803 students enrolled at Middlebury College in 2024. 25% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Middlebury College has an overall enrollment yield of 44.4%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

10.7%

Acceptance Rate in 2024

1,348

Accepted Out of 12,540

In 2024, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Middlebury College was 10.7% (1,348 admissions from 12,540 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2023, which was 10.4%. Between 2023 and 2024, the number of applicants declined by 5.69%, while admissions declined by 2.25%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Middlebury College (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

25%

Submission Percentage (2024)

151

Scores Submitted (2024)

25% of enrolled first-time students at Middlebury College in 2024 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Enrollment

Middlebury College had a total enrollment of 2,803 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Middlebury College is 2,744 students and the part-time enrollment is 59. This means that 97.9% of students enrolled at Middlebury College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Middlebury College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 53.7% White, 12.2% Hispanic or Latino, 7.31% Asian, 7.28% Two or More Races, 5.1% Black or African American, and 0.0357% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Middlebury College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (27.5%), followed by White Male (27.1%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (7.29%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly Asian Female (44.4%), followed by White Male (22.2%) and Asian Male (11.1%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

97.9%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Middlebury College in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 2,803 students. The full-time enrollment at Middlebury College is 2,744 and the part-time enrollment is 59. This means that 97.9% of students enrolled at Middlebury College are enrolled full-time compared with 78.4% at similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Middlebury College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

94%

2024 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Middlebury College was 94%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate Colleges (75%), Middlebury College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Middlebury College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)

White
1,505 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
343 enrolled students
Asian
205 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Middlebury College is 53.7% White, 12.2% Hispanic or Latino, 7.31% Asian, 7.28% Two or More Races, 5.1% Black or African American, and 0.0357% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate Colleges is 51.9% White, 13.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.8% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 37 students (1.32%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2024, 150 more women than men received degrees from Middlebury College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Middlebury College is white (698 degrees awarded). There were 8.95 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (78 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Middlebury College is Econometrics & Quantitative Economics (124 degrees awarded), followed by Environmental Studies (76 degrees) and Computer Science (64 degrees).

In 2024, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Middlebury College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Language & Linguistics (145 degrees awarded), Natural Resources & Conservation (76 degrees), and English (94 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Middlebury College are Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (418,747 people), Other managers (335,870 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (231,193 people), Postsecondary teachers (188,743 people), and Secondary school teachers (150,408 people).

The most specialized majors at Middlebury College in 2024 are Language & Linguistics (145 degrees awarded), Natural Resources & Conservation (76 degrees), English (94 degrees), Cultural & Gender Studies (22 degrees), and Social Sciences (265 degrees) (as of 2024).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Middlebury College are Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Logisticians, Economists, and Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents

The most specialized majors at Middlebury College are Language & Linguistics (145 degrees awarded), Natural Resources & Conservation (76 degrees), English (94 degrees), Cultural & Gender Studies (22 degrees), and Social Sciences (265 degrees) (as of 2024).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Middlebury College are Elementary & secondary schools (590,194 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (427,237 people), Legal services (339,254 people), Computer Systems Design (257,938 people), and Justice, public order, & safety activities (204,724 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Middlebury College.

Most Common (2024)

Econometrics & Quantitative Economics
124 degrees awarded
Environmental Studies
76 degrees awarded
Computer Science
64 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Middlebury College was Econometrics & Quantitative Economics with 124 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Middlebury College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

458

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2024

608

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2024

In 2024, 458 degrees were awarded to men at Middlebury College, which is 0.753 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (608).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Middlebury College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2024, 90 degrees were awarded to men at Middlebury College in Econometrics & Quantitative Economics, which is 2.65 times more than the 34 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2024, 61 degrees were awarded to men at Middlebury College in General English Language & Literature, which is 1.85 times more than the 33 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

86%

100% Completion Time

94%

150% Completion Time

In 2024, 86% of students graduating from Middlebury College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 94% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 94% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Baccalaureate Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)

White
698 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
78 degrees awarded
Asian
70 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Middlebury College is white (698 degrees awarded). There were 8.95 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (78 degrees).

1.59% of degree recipients (17 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)

White Female
407 degrees awarded
White Male
291 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
45 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Middlebury College is white female (407 degrees awarded). There were 1.4 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (291 degrees).

Operations

Middlebury College has an endowment valued at nearly $1.6B, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was not reported.

In 2024, Middlebury College had a total salary expenditure of 328M. Middlebury College employs 132 Professors, 80 Associate professors and 74 No academic ranks. Most academics at Middlebury College are Male Professor (83), Female Professor (49), and Female Associate professor (44).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Middlebury College are: Service, with 205 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 123 employees, and Management with 123 employees.

Endowment

$1.6B

2024 Endowment

8.79%

growth from 2023

Middlebury College has an endowment valued at about $1.6B, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of Middlebury College grew 8.79% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $1.54B higher than than the median endowment of Baccalaureate Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Middlebury College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$148M

2024 Salaries

growth from 2023

In 2024, Middlebury College paid a median of $148M in salaries, which represents 45.2% of their overall expenditure ($328M) and a 0% growth from the previous year.

Instructional Salaries

$44.7M

Instructional Salaries

358

Number of Employees

In 2024, Middlebury College paid a total of $44.7M to 358 employees working as instructors, which represents 30.1% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $556k (3.18%) for similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

Occupations by Share

In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Middlebury College were Service with 205 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 123 employees, and Management with 123 employees.

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