Sterling College
Sterling College admitted 67% of applicants. Its average net price after aid was $31,387 a year. Within six years, 33% of first-time, full-time students graduated.
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Admissions
- Admission rate
- 67%
- SAT/ACT scores
- Not required
Cost
- Cost of attendance, before aid
- $54,410 a year
- Average net price after aid
- $31,387 a year
- Net price for families earning under $30,000
- $41,232 a year
- Tuition and fees
- $40,786 a year
Outcomes
- Graduation rate (within 6 years)
- 33%
- Students who return for a second year
- 86%
- Median earnings 10 years after starting
- $38,978 a year
- Median debt at graduation
- $14,000
Students
- Undergraduates
- 50
- Undergraduates with a Pell Grant
- 42%
- Student-faculty ratio
- 7 to 1
- Campus setting
- Rural
Most common fields of study
Share of the degrees the college awarded, by field.
- Natural resources and conservation
- 52%
- Biological and biomedical sciences
- 16%
- Agriculture, animal and plant sciences
- 12%
- Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
- 12%
- Parks, recreation, leisure, fitness and kinesiology
- 8%
Colleges with similar selectivity
Closest by admission rate and SAT scores.
- Arizona State University Digital Immersion AZ · 67% admitted
- Millikin University IL · 67% admitted
- North Greenville University SC · 67% admitted
- Carroll University WI · 67% admitted
- Westminster University UT · 67% admitted
- Rochester Institute of Technology NY · 67% admitted
More colleges in Vermont
- University of Vermont VT · 65% admitted
- Vermont State University VT · 82% admitted
- Champlain College VT · 83% admitted
- Middlebury College VT · 11% admitted
- Norwich University VT · 74% admitted
- Saint Michael's College VT · 85% admitted
- Bennington College VT · 45% admitted
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, most recent institution-level data (October 2026 release). Admission figures are reported by the college; check its website for current requirements.