The average community college acceptance rate in Vermont is approximately 73% per year (2026).
The most selective college in Vermont is currently Landmark College, with an acceptance rate of 49%.
Acceptance Rate Range: 49%
85%
Avg. Acceptance Rate: 73%
Most Selective Community Colleges in Vermont (2026)
College
Acceptance Rate
Location
Rank: #11.
Landmark College
Private not-for-profit
Acceptance Rate: 49%
19 River Rd South
Putney, VT 05346
(802) 387-6700
Putney, VT 05346
(802) 387-6700
Rank: #22.
Sterling College
Private not-for-profit
Acceptance Rate: 67%
16 Sterling Drive
Craftsbury Common, VT 05827
(802) 586-7711
Craftsbury Common, VT 05827
(802) 586-7711
Rank: #33.
Vermont State University
Public
Acceptance Rate: 82%
124 Admin Drive
Randolph, VT 05061
(802) 224-3000
Randolph, VT 05061
(802) 224-3000
Rank: #44.
Champlain College
Private not-for-profit
Acceptance Rate: 83%
163 S Willard St
Burlington, VT 05401
(802) 860-2700
Burlington, VT 05401
(802) 860-2700
Rank: #55.
Community College of Vermont ![Community College of Vermont Photo]( "Community College of Vermont Photo")
Public
Acceptance Rate: 85%
660 Elm Street
Montpelier, VT 05602
(802) 828-2800
Montpelier, VT 05602
(802) 828-2800
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Vermont average community college acceptance rate?
The Vermont average community college acceptance rate is 73% for 2026.
What are the most selective community college in Vermont?
The most selective community college in Vermont include Landmark College, Sterling College and Vermont State University.
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