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

U. Vermont73%Most selective

Miami University-Oxford75%

Applicants

U. Vermont25.4K

Miami University-Oxford39.6KMost

Admitted

U. Vermont18.6K

Miami University-Oxford29.8KMost

Yield rate

U. Vermont15%Highest

Miami University-Oxford14%

Quad's selectivity

U. VermontSelective
Miami University-OxfordSelective

Men and women

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

Women admitted

U. Vermont67%

Miami University-Oxford76%

Men admitted

U. Vermont62%

Miami University-Oxford74%

Test scores

SAT total,

U. Vermont

1300–1430

Miami University-Oxford

1220–1390

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

ACT composite,

U. Vermont

29–33

Miami University-Oxford

25–30

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

Submitted SAT

U. Vermont32%

Miami University-Oxford8%

Submitted ACT

U. Vermont8%

Miami University-Oxford24%

Test policy

U. VermontTest-optional
Miami University-OxfordTest-optional

How they read a record

U. Vermont
and GPA are both very important; class rank and tests are both considered.
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.

What they look at

Factor	U. Vermont	Miami University-Oxford
High school GPA	Very important	Very important
High school record	Required	Required
Class rank	Considered	Very important
College-prep program	Required	Required
Recommendations	Important	Very important
Essay	Important	Very important
Legacy status	Not considered	Considered
Work experience	Important	Considered
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:University of Vermont (Fall 2025), Fall 2025;IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;University of Vermont Common Data Set 2025–26, Fall 2027 applicants;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;College Scorecard, most recent releaseAbout 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