Key differences on Getting in

1
U. Vermont's SAT midpoint is 60 points higher than Miami University-Oxford's
SAT midpoint
2
U. Vermont's yield is 1 pts higher than Miami University-Oxford's
Yield rate
3
U. Vermont admits 73% vs. 75% at Miami University-Oxford
Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

Acceptance and yield, test score ranges, test policy, and what each college weighs.

The funnel

Acceptance rate

Miami University-Oxford75%

U. Vermont73%Most selective

Applicants

Miami University-Oxford39.6KMost

U. Vermont25.4K

Admitted

Miami University-Oxford29.8KMost

U. Vermont18.6K

Yield rate

Miami University-Oxford14%

U. Vermont15%Highest

Quad's selectivity

Miami University-OxfordSelective
U. VermontSelective

Men and women

Acceptance rate for men and women who applied, where a college reports admissions by sex.

Women admitted

Miami University-Oxford76%

U. Vermont67%

Men admitted

Miami University-Oxford74%

U. Vermont62%

Test scores

SAT total,

Miami University-Oxford

1220–1390

U. Vermont

1300–1430

Axis runs 1100–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

ACT composite,

Miami University-Oxford

25–30

U. Vermont

29–33

Axis runs 21–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT

Miami University-Oxford8%

U. Vermont32%

Submitted ACT

Miami University-Oxford24%

U. Vermont8%

Test policy

Miami University-OxfordTest-optional
U. VermontTest-optional

How they read a record

Miami University-Oxford
, GPA, class rank, and tests are all very important. 60% of first-years had a 3.75 or higher, so and rarely sets an applicant apart; the courses behind it carry more of the weight.
U. Vermont
and GPA are both very important; class rank and tests are both considered.

What they look at

Factor	Miami University-Oxford	U. Vermont
High school GPA	Very important	Very important
High school record	Required	Required
Class rank	Very important	Considered
College-prep program	Required	Required
Recommendations	Very important	Important
Essay	Very important	Important
Legacy status	Considered	Not considered
Work experience	Considered	Important
Demonstration of competencies	Not considered	Not considered
English proficiency test	Required	Required
Other tests	Not considered	Not considered

All admissions numbers in the table

Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;College Scorecard, most recent release;University of Vermont (Fall 2025), Fall 2025;University of Vermont Common Data Set 2025–26, Fall 2027 applicantsAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why