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The University of Vermont's Independent Voice Since 1883

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Point: UVM’s in-state enrollment is declining and that’s okay

Point: UVM’s in-state enrollment is declining and that’s okay

Spencer Hurlburt, Opinion Columnist February 1, 2023

As the spring semester rolls in, many high school seniors prepare to make the first major decision of their lives: what college to attend. For Vermont students, the answer may not be UVM. UVM’s in-state...

Counterpoint: Declining in-state admissions signify less opportunity for Vermonters

Counterpoint: Declining in-state admissions signify less opportunity for Vermonters

Taylor Abrams, Opinion Columnist February 1, 2023

Vermont sits in the middle of the U.S. states when it comes to income, according to the World Population Review. So, why isn’t UVM accessible for Vermonters?  While there has been a genuine decline...

The Vermont Agricultural Board meets inside the Chittenden Bank Room Oct.29

What to know from the Vermont Agriculture Board meeting

Nicole Hardy, Cynic News Reporter October 29, 2021

The Vermont Agricultural College Board approved a request to the legislature for a $10 million increase in funds to stabilize in-state tuition rates, said Carol Ode, chair of Vermont agricultural college...

An employee of the Student Financial Services office sits behind their desk, Jan. 15. The office is open 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m Monday through Friday.

Nearly half of enrolled Vermonters attend UVM tuition free

Irene Choi, Cynic News Reporter January 23, 2020

UVM, the flagship public university of Vermont, has one of the highest in-state tuition rates among U.S. state universities. Across the board, Vermont public colleges and universities, including UVM,...

Lowest tuition increase in 40 years approved by board of trustees

Lowest tuition increase in 40 years approved by board of trustees

Linsday Freed, Staff Writer May 29, 2017

The lowest tuition percentage increase since 1977 was passed by the board of trustees May 20. In-state tuition will rise 2.7 percent, from $15,096 to $15,504, and out-of state tuition will rise 2.5...

State funding for in-state students

State funding for in-state students

Staff Editorial February 22, 2017

As Vermont goes through a budget transformation, President Sullivan has added UVM to the conversation of where funds should be allocated. His request this time specifies that funds be used for...

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