Champlain College
Burlington, VT · Private four-year · City: Small
2,886undergraduates
83%admitted
Test-optionalSAT/ACT
$36,846average net price per year
63%graduate in 6 years
77%return for year two
Admissions
- Applicants
- 5,297
- Admitted
- 3,534
- Admit rate
- 83%
- Admit rate, women
- 63%
- Admit rate, men
- 72%
- Admitted students who enroll
- 15%
- First-year students
- 546
- SAT/ACT
- Test-optional
- Students who sent SAT scores
- 15%
- SAT reading and writing (middle 50%)
- 605-680
- SAT math (middle 50%)
- 560-660
- Students who sent ACT scores
- 3%
- ACT composite (middle 50%)
- 27-31
| High school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| High school record | Required |
| College-prep coursework | Required |
| SAT or ACT scores | Considered, not required |
| Recommendations | Considered, not required |
| Essay or personal statement | Considered, not required |
| Class rank | Considered, not required |
| Demonstrated competencies | Required |
| English proficiency test | Required |
| Work experience | Considered, not required |
| Legacy status | Considered, not required |
Majors
43 undergraduate programs that awarded a degree or certificate last year, grouped by field. Numbers are how many were awarded.
Computer and information sciences and support services (10)
- Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Certificate (under 1 year) (64 awarded), Bachelor's (115 awarded)
- Computer Game Programming Bachelor's (19 awarded)
- Computer Programming, Specific Applications Certificate (under 1 year) (18 awarded)
- Computer Programming/Programmer, General Associate (10 awarded), Bachelor's (30 awarded)
- Computer Science Bachelor's (15 awarded)
- Computer Software and Media Applications, Other Certificate (under 1 year) (20 awarded), Associate (8 awarded), Bachelor's (10 awarded)
- Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other Certificate (under 1 year) (18 awarded), Bachelor's (11 awarded)
- Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration Certificate (under 1 year) (15 awarded)
- Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design Certificate (under 1 year) (3 awarded)
- Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster Certificate (under 1 year) (1 awarded)
Business, management, marketing, and related support services (9)
- Accounting Certificate (under 1 year) (4 awarded), Associate (5 awarded), Bachelor's (23 awarded)
- Business Administration and Management, General Certificate (under 1 year) (2 awarded), Bachelor's (50 awarded)
- Business/Commerce, General Associate (10 awarded)
- Finance, General Bachelor's (4 awarded)
- Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General Certificate (under 1 year) (11 awarded)
- International Business/Trade/Commerce Bachelor's (5 awarded)
- Management Information Systems, General Bachelor's (3 awarded)
- Marketing/Marketing Management, General Certificate (under 1 year) (2 awarded), Bachelor's (12 awarded)
- Project Management Certificate (under 1 year) (6 awarded)
Visual and performing arts (7)
- Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management, General Bachelor's (7 awarded)
- Digital Arts Bachelor's (26 awarded)
- Film/Cinema/Media Studies Bachelor's (18 awarded)
- Game and Interactive Media Design Bachelor's (26 awarded)
- Graphic Design Bachelor's (18 awarded)
- Music Technology Bachelor's (5 awarded)
- Visual and Performing Arts, General Bachelor's (15 awarded)
Homeland security, law enforcement, firefighting and related protective services (3)
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies Bachelor's (5 awarded)
- Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism Bachelor's (74 awarded)
- Financial Forensics and Fraud Investigation Certificate (under 1 year) (3 awarded), Bachelor's (4 awarded)
English language and literature/letters (1)
- Writing, General Bachelor's (15 awarded)
Health professions and related programs (1)
- Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management Bachelor's (15 awarded)
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities (1)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies Bachelor's (15 awarded)
Communication, journalism, and related programs (2)
- Radio, Television, and Digital Communication, Other Bachelor's (6 awarded)
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric Bachelor's (8 awarded)
Education (3)
- Elementary Education and Teaching Bachelor's (6 awarded)
- Secondary Education and Teaching Bachelor's (5 awarded)
- Teacher Education, Multiple Levels Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Psychology (1)
- Applied Psychology Bachelor's (12 awarded)
Multi/interdisciplinary studies (1)
- Data Science, General Certificate (under 1 year) (6 awarded), Bachelor's (4 awarded)
Public administration and social service professions (1)
- Social Work Bachelor's (9 awarded)
Legal professions and studies (1)
- Pre-Law Studies Bachelor's (8 awarded)
Natural resources and conservation (1)
- Environmental Studies Bachelor's (7 awarded)
Mathematics and statistics (1)
- Applied Mathematics, General Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Graduate programs (14)
- Business Administration and Management, General Post-bachelor's certificate, Master's
- Human Resources Development Master's
- Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General Post-bachelor's certificate, Master's
- Organizational Behavior Studies Post-bachelor's certificate
- Organizational Leadership Post-bachelor's certificate, Master's
- Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Post-bachelor's certificate, Master's
- Information Technology Master's
- Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism Post-bachelor's certificate, Master's
- Health/Health Care Administration/Management Post-bachelor's certificate, Master's
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching Master's
- Special Education and Teaching, General Post-bachelor's certificate
- Business Analytics Post-bachelor's certificate
- Data Science, General Post-bachelor's certificate
- Advanced Legal Research/Studies, General Post-bachelor's certificate
Cost and aid
- Tuition and fees, in-state
- $45,550
- Housing and food on campus
- $16,900
- Books and supplies
- $1,000
- Other on-campus costs
- $2,484
- Total cost on campus, in-state
- $65,934
- Total cost on campus, out-of-state
- $65,934
- Total cost living at home
- $49,034
Published prices for 2023-24.
| Family income | Per year |
|---|---|
| $0-30,000 | $26,378 |
| $30,001-48,000 | $26,755 |
| $48,001-75,000 | $33,025 |
| $75,001-110,000 | $35,867 |
| Over $110,000 | $40,631 |
Net price is the full cost minus grants and scholarships, for full-time first-year students who got aid in 2022-23.
- First-year students who got any aid
- 99%
- Got grants or scholarships
- 95%
- Average grant or scholarship
- $26,441
- Got a grant from the college
- 93%
- Average grant from the college
- $24,809
- Undergraduates with a Pell grant
- 23%
- First-year students who borrowed
- 65%
- Average amount borrowed
- $9,231
Graduation
- Bachelor's in 4 years
- 53%
- Bachelor's in 5 years
- 61%
- Bachelor's in 6 years
- 63%
- Bachelor's in 8 years
- 69%
- Any degree in 6 years (all students)
- 63%
- Came back for year two
- 77%
| Pell grant students | 58% |
|---|---|
| Subsidized loan, no Pell | 63% |
| Neither | 65% |
| Group | Students | Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| Women | 193 | 69% |
| Men | 391 | 60% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | 50% (small group) |
| Asian | 15 | 67% (small group) |
| Black | 19 | 53% (small group) |
| Hispanic | 41 | 61% |
| White | 442 | 64% |
| Two or more races | 22 | 68% |
| Race unknown | 37 | 62% |
| International | 6 | 33% (small group) |
| Started | Students | Earned a degree or certificate here | Enrolled at another college |
|---|---|---|---|
| Started here, full-time | 570 | 69% | 20% |
| Started here, part-time | 130 | 34% | 22% |
| Transferred in, full-time | 286 | 67% | 15% |
| Transferred in, part-time | 819 | 54% | 14% |
Graduation rates follow students who started full-time for the first time in fall 2017. Groups under 20 students are marked because a few students change the rate a lot.
Students
- Total students
- 3,328
- Undergraduates
- 2,886
- Full-time undergraduates
- 2,197
- Part-time undergraduates
- 689
- Graduate students
- 442
- Students per faculty member
- 13 to 1
- Undergraduates age 25 and up
- 35%
- Undergraduates taking all classes online
- 38%
- Undergraduates registered with disability services
- 7%
| Women | 38% |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% |
| Asian | 4% |
| Black | 6% |
| Hispanic | 10% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| White | 69% |
| Two or more races | 4% |
| Race unknown | 6% |
| International | 0% |
Campus life
- Setting
- City: Small
- Address
- 163 S Willard St, Burlington, VT, 05401
- County
- Chittenden County
- Type
- Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
- Highest degree
- Master's degree
- Academic calendar
- Semester
- Offers
- Study abroad, Teacher certification, Weekend or evening classes, Online programs, Credit for AP exams, Yellow Ribbon (veterans)
Source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2022-23 to 2024-25 surveys), and the College Scorecard.