College comparison

University at Albany vs Vermont

A side-by-side of acceptance rate, test scores, and cost — source-cited estimates, not guarantees. Want the number that actually matters for your student? Model your admit odds at each.

Metric	University at Albany Albany, NY	Vermont Burlington, VT
Acceptance rateUniversity of Vermont is more selective	69%	65%
SAT (25–75)	—	1290–1440
ACT (25–75)	—	—
Undergrad enrollment	12,564	11,743
Avg net price	$17,167	$19,343
Median earnings (10 yr)University at Albany reports higher median earnings	$67,979	$62,472
Graduation rate	61%	79%
Median debt	$19,500	$20,951
Economic mobility	—	—
Test policy	—	—
Type	Public	Public

Quick answers

Is University at Albany or University of Vermont harder to get into?

University of Vermont is more selective: University at Albany's acceptance rate is approximately 69% and University of Vermont's is approximately 65% (estimates from public and primary sources).

What SAT score do you need for University at Albany vs University of Vermont?

The middle-50% SAT range is — at University at Albany and 1290–1440 at University of Vermont. Scores outside these bands are still admitted, especially with strong applications.

Figures are estimates compiled from public datasets (College Scorecard / IPEDS) and primary sources; verify with each institution before relying on them.

These outputs are estimates from a baseline model — not guarantees of admission, cost, or outcome.