Best Sociology Schools in Vermont

Vermont has 4 colleges offering Sociology programs tracked by the College Scorecard, producing 88 recent graduates. Graduates earn $32,580 on average within two years, roughly in line with the national average of $31,633.

Schools in VT

$32,580

VT Avg. Earnings

$31,633

National Avg.

593

Schools Nationally

Public vs Private: Sociology in Vermont

Public Schools (2)

$29,685

avg. 2yr earnings

Private Schools (2)

$34,028

avg. 2yr earnings

Private schools produce $4,343 more in early earnings on average, but typically cost more. Compare net price to determine which offers better ROI.

Sociology Schools in Vermont, Ranked by Earnings

Middlebury College

Middlebury, VT · Private

$41,007

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $28,997

Graduates: 23

Acceptance: 10.4%

Saint Michael's College

Colchester, VT · Private

$27,048

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $28,441

Graduates: 33

Acceptance: 91.8%

University of Vermont

Burlington, VT · Public

$29,685

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $38,790

Graduates: 32

Acceptance: 60.0%

Vermont State University

Randolph, VT · Public

N/A

2yr Earnings

Acceptance: 83.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best school for Sociology in Vermont?

Middlebury College ranks #1 for Sociology in Vermont with median graduate earnings of $41,007 within two years of graduation. There are 4 schools offering Sociology programs in the state.

How much do Sociology graduates earn in Vermont?

Sociology graduates in Vermont earn an average of $32,580 within two years of graduation. This is 3% above the national average of $31,633 for this major.

What is the hardest Sociology school to get into in Vermont?

Middlebury College is the most selective Sociology program in Vermont with an acceptance rate of 10.4%. The average acceptance rate across Sociology programs in the state is 61.4%.

Should I attend a public or private school for Sociology in Vermont?

In Vermont, private Sociology programs produce average earnings of $34,028 vs $29,685 at public schools. However, public schools typically cost less — consider net price relative to earnings when calculating ROI. There are 2 public and 2 private options in the state.

Other Popular Majors in Vermont

Computer Science $58,244 Construction Management $57,318 Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management $55,964 Economics $51,423 Civil Engineering $49,827 Accounting and Related Services $48,823 International Relations and National Security Studies $47,343 Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities $43,798

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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study file last updated June 2026. Institution-level figures elsewhere on the site come from the June 2026 release.