Middlebury College

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition

$62,000

4.5% growth from 2021

2022 Average Net Price

$22,181

After Financial Aid

2019 Default Rate

0.185%

on Student Loans

2022 Acceptance Rate

12.7%

12,952 Applicants

2022 Enrolled Students

2,843

96.7% Full-Time

2022 Graduation Rate

93.5%

565 Graduates

About

Middlebury College is a higher education institution located in Addison County, VT. In 2022, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Middlebury College were Econometrics & Quantitative Economics (111 degrees awarded), Computer Science (53 degrees), and Neuroscience (48 degrees).

In 2022, 978 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Middlebury College. 58.8% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 41.2% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (584 degrees), 5.67 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (103 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Middlebury College is $62,000, which is $33,670 more than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,330).

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Middlebury College was 0.185%, corresponding to 1 out of the 541 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at Middlebury College is $62,000, which is $33,670 more than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,330).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $22,181.

In 2022, 45% of undergraduate students attending Middlebury College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 21% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$62,000

2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at Middlebury College was $62,000. The cost of tuition at Middlebury College is $33,670 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,330).

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

Average Net Price

$22,181

2022 Value

17.7%

1 Year Growth

In 2022 Middlebury College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $22,181. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of Middlebury College grew by 17.7%.

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

$17,050

Room and Board

$1,000

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Middlebury College was of $17,050 in 2022. The cost of room and board increased by 2.53% between 2021 and 2022.

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

21%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

45% of undergraduate students at Middlebury College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a decline of 2.17% with respect to 2021, when 46% 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.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

0.185%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Middlebury College was 0.185%, which represents 1 out of the 541 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

Middlebury College received 12,952 undergraduate applications in 2022, which represents a 8.79% annual growth. Out of those 12,952 applicants, 1,644 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 12.7% acceptance rate.

There were 2,843 students enrolled at Middlebury College in 2022. 29% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Middlebury College has an overall enrollment yield of 38.9%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

12.7%

Acceptance Rate in 2022

1,644

Accepted Out of 12,952

In 2022, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Middlebury College was 12.7% (1,644 admissions from 12,952 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2021, which was 13.4%. Between 2021 and 2022, the number of applicants grew by 8.79%, while admissions grew by 2.69%.

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

29%

Submission Percentage (2022)

183

Scores Submitted (2022)

29% of enrolled first-time students at Middlebury College in 2022 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 2,843 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Middlebury College is 2,750 students and the part-time enrollment is 93. This means that 96.7% of students enrolled at Middlebury College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Middlebury College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 55.4% White, 11.6% Hispanic or Latino, 7.03% Asian, 6.82% Two or More Races, 5.24% Black or African American, and 0.106% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Middlebury College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (29%), followed by White Male (26.7%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (6.88%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Male (50%), followed by White Female (50%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

96.7%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Middlebury College in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 2,843 students. The full-time enrollment at Middlebury College is 2,750 and the part-time enrollment is 93. This means that 96.7% of students enrolled at Middlebury College are enrolled full-time compared with N/A% 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

95%

2022 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 95%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate Colleges (72%), 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 (2022)

White
1,574 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
331 enrolled students
Asian
200 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Middlebury College is 55.4% White, 11.6% Hispanic or Latino, 7.03% Asian, 6.82% Two or More Races, 5.24% Black or African American, and 0.106% 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 54.3% White, 13.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.1% 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 (1.3%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2022, 172 more women than men received degrees from Middlebury College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Middlebury College is white (584 degrees awarded). There were 5.67 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (103 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Middlebury College is Econometrics & Quantitative Economics (111 degrees awarded), followed by Computer Science (53 degrees) and Neuroscience (48 degrees).

In 2022, 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 (118 degrees awarded), English (94 degrees), and Social Sciences (250 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 (499,976 people), Other managers (372,232 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (291,657 people), Postsecondary teachers (282,638 people), and Secondary school teachers (196,177 people).

The most specialized majors at Middlebury College in 2022 are Language & Linguistics (118 degrees awarded), English (94 degrees), Social Sciences (250 degrees), History (30 degrees), and Physical Sciences (37 degrees) (as of 2022).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Diagnostic medical sonographers

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 Diagnostic medical sonographers, Surgeons, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, and Physicians

The most specialized majors at Middlebury College are Language & Linguistics (118 degrees awarded), English (94 degrees), Social Sciences (250 degrees), History (30 degrees), and Physical Sciences (37 degrees) (as of 2022).

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 (711,510 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (572,145 people), Legal services (397,610 people), Computer Systems Design (299,465 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (242,967 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 (2022)

Econometrics & Quantitative Economics
111 degrees awarded
Computer Science
53 degrees awarded
Neuroscience
48 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Middlebury College was Econometrics & Quantitative Economics with 111 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

403

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

575

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 403 degrees were awarded to men at Middlebury College, which is 0.701 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (575).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 68 degrees were awarded to men at Middlebury College in Econometrics & Quantitative Economics, which is 1.58 times more than the 43 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 43 degrees were awarded to men at Middlebury College in Econometrics & Quantitative Economics, which is 0.632 times less than the 68 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

87%

100% Completion Time

94%

150% Completion Time

In 2022, 87% 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.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at Middlebury College is Male and Asian (100% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 1.77% of graduates (10 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
584 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
103 degrees awarded
Asian
74 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Middlebury College is white (584 degrees awarded). There were 5.67 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (103 degrees).

2.86% of degree recipients (28 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

White Female
342 degrees awarded
White Male
242 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
65 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Middlebury College is white female (342 degrees awarded). There were 1.41 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (242 degrees).

Operations

Middlebury College has an endowment valued at nearly $1.47B, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of −18.1M (−1.24%) compared to the 0.58% average return (286k on 49.3M) across all Baccalaureate Colleges.

In 2022, Middlebury College had a total salary expenditure of 291M. Middlebury College employs 128 Professors, 73 Assistant professors and 68 Associate professors. Most academics at Middlebury College are Male Professor (84), Female Professor (44), and Female Associate professor (39).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Middlebury College are: Service, with 196 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 135 employees, and Management with 113 employees.

Endowment

$1.47B

2022 Endowment

2.9%

decline from 2021

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

$134M

2022 Salaries

9.91%

growth from 2021

In 2022, Middlebury College paid a median of $134M in salaries, which represents 46% of their overall expenditure ($291M) and a 9.91% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 8.22% decline between 2020 and 2021, and a 1.3% growth between 2019 and 2020.

The median for similar Baccalaureate Colleges is 15.7M (37.9% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$38.9M

Instructional Salaries

327

Number of Employees

In 2022, Middlebury College paid a total of $38.9M to 327 employees working as instructors, which represents 29.1% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $5.04M (32.1%) for similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Professor

Most Common Instructor

128 Employees

Service

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

196 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at Middlebury College were Professor with 128 employees, Assistant professor with 73 employees, and Associate professor with 68 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Middlebury College were Service with 196 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 135 employees, and Management with 113 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)

Male Professor
Female Professor
Female Associate professor

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Middlebury College was Male Professor with 84 employees, Female Professor with 44 employees, and Female Associate professor with 39 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Middlebury College.

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