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2023 Best Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Vermont

4 Schools Ranked
$23,214 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$21,774 Avg Student Debt

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which nursing program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. Or you may find the programs at a trade school or bootcamp to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Nursing Degree Search has created its Best Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Vermont ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Vermont to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for nursing students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

View our full ranking methodology.

Top Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Vermont

Learn more about these excellent schools below:

#1

University of Vermont

Burlington, Vermont
2,551 Total Awards
$18,890 Average Tuition & Fees
$19,673 Avg Student Debt

Our 2023 rankings named University of Vermont the best school in Vermont for nursing students working on their bachelor’s degree. Burlington, Vermont is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 2,551 students in 2021-2022.

Full-time students from Vermont pay an average of $18,890 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend UVM. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $43,890. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from UVM accumulate an average of $19,673 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.

If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since UVM does offer online classes for certain majors. In fact, around 29% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.

Full University of Vermont Report

#2

Vermont Technical College

Randolph, Vermont
116 Total Awards
$15,546 Average Tuition & Fees
$24,431 Avg Student Debt

Out of the 4 schools in Vermont that were part of this year’s ranking, Vermont Technical College landed the # 2 spot on the list. This small public school is located in Randolph, Vermont, and it awarded 116 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.

In-state students pay an average of $15,546 in tuition and fees if they attend Vermont Tech full time. Out-of-state students pay an average of $29,502. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $24,431 in loans while pursuing their degree.

Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at Vermont Tech. In fact, around 41% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.

Full Vermont Technical College Report

#3

Norwich University

Northfield, Vermont
732 Total Awards
$45,340 Average Tuition & Fees
$21,977 Avg Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Norwich University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Vermont list. Norwich is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Northfield, Vermont. It awarded 732 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.

Norwich does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $45,340. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $21,977 in student loans.

One thing to take note of is that Norwich does offer online classes in some areas. In fact, around 53% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.

Full Norwich University Report

#4

Castleton University

Castleton, Vermont
380 Total Awards
$13,078 Average Tuition & Fees
$22,592 Avg Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Castleton University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Vermont list. Located in Castleton, Vermont, the small public school awarded 380 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2021-2022.

In-state students pay an average of $13,078 in tuition and fees if they attend Castleton full time. Out-of-state students pay an average of $30,046. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $22,592 in loans while pursuing their degree.

If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Castleton does offer online classes for certain majors. During the 2020-2021 year, about 23% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

References

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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