Vermont College of Fine Arts

Montpelier, VT · Private nonprofit · 4-year

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Testing policy

Stored testing policy: test-optional. Current-cycle policy has not been verified. Check the university's official first-year admission requirements, applicant type, intended major and scholarship conditions before deciding which scores to send.

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Application deadlines · countdown

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Working backwards from the first application deadline: ask for recommendations by Nov 17, first essay draft by Dec 1, lock final essay by Dec 29, submit by Jan 9.

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Vermont College of Fine Arts reported a 61.6% acceptance rate in its most recent imported IPEDS record. Vermont College of Fine Arts is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in Montpelier, VT. A historical average net price is not available in the imported data, and it is accredited by New England Commission on Higher Education.

Source: IPEDS & College Scorecard (U.S. Department of Education). Reporting years vary by field; historical averages describe past cohorts. Review data limitations.

Admissions Statistics

Acceptance Rate

61.6%

17,476 applicants

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After financial aid

SAT & ACT Scores at Vermont College of Fine Arts

Historical score references from imported federal records for enrolled first-year score submitters. The SAT total references are a sum of section values, not observed total-score percentiles. The reference midpoint column is not a verified median, and none of these values is an admission cutoff. Reporting years are unavailable for these fields.

Test25th percentileReference midpoint75th percentile
SAT (total, 400–1600)1290——
ACT (composite, 1–36)30—32

Student Outcomes

Graduation Rate

79.0%

Six-year rate, IPEDS cohort

Retention Rate

89.2%

Median Earnings (10yr)

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Financial Aid at Vermont College of Fine Arts

About Vermont College of Fine Arts

Official website: https://www.vcfa.edu/

Admissions: https://www.vcfa.edu/admissions

Frequently Asked Questions About Vermont College of Fine Arts

What is the acceptance rate at Vermont College of Fine Arts?

The stored historical acceptance rate for Vermont College of Fine Arts is 62%. the reported applicant count is about 17,476. The reporting year is unavailable for this imported rate. It describes a past campus applicant pool, not an individual admission probability or admission to a particular major.

How hard is it to get into Vermont College of Fine Arts?

The historical 62% acceptance rate suggests Vermont College of Fine Arts was moderately selective. Selectivity can differ by year, major, residency and applicant type. Admit Coach's reach, target and safety labels are heuristic research aids, not validated personal probabilities or admission guarantees.

What is the graduation rate at Vermont College of Fine Arts?

The six-year graduation rate reported to IPEDS for Vermont College of Fine Arts is 79%. its stored first-year retention rate is 89%. These measures describe past source cohorts, not the current student body, and do not predict an individual student's outcomes.

Is Vermont College of Fine Arts test-optional?

Stored testing policy: test-optional. Current-cycle policy has not been verified. Check the university's official first-year admission requirements, applicant type, intended major and scholarship conditions before deciding which scores to send.

When is the application deadline for Vermont College of Fine Arts?

Vermont College of Fine Arts's recorded application deadlines, shown on this cycle's calendar, are Regular Decision on January 12, 2027. These were recorded from the college's website, mostly during the previous application cycle, and dates can change; confirm on Vermont College of Fine Arts's official admissions page. Admit Coach's Deadline Radar counts down to each date and adds them to your calendar.

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