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About Middlebury College
Middlebury College is a private liberal arts college in Middlebury, VT, known for its liberal arts college, small class sizes, and language study emphasis. With an acceptance rate of 13%, Midd is highly selective, typically enrolling around 639 students each year. Midd is test optional; students who submit scores are typically admitted with SATs between 1450–1530, though many competitive applicants choose not to submit. Students who apply Early Decision are admitted at 31%, more than double the regular decision rate of 10%, making Early Decision one of the most significant strategic levers available to applicants. Midd meets 100% of demonstrated financial need; the average net price for families earning under $30,000 is $12,723.
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Middlebury College acceptance rate and admitted student profile
highly selective
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Financial Aid & Cost
What Middlebury College actually costs your family
Average net prices by income bracket from College Scorecard data.
| Family Income | Sticker Price | Est. Net Cost / yr |
|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | ~$79k/yr | $12.7k |
| 30k-48k | ~$79k/yr | $8.2k |
| 48k-75k | ~$79k/yr | $17.5k |
| 75k-110k | ~$79k/yr | $18.5k |
| 110k+ | ~$79k/yr | $49.8k |
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