Middlebury College
Middlebury, Vermont · Private, nonprofit
Of 23 assessed programs, 22 leave graduates out-earning a typical Vermont high-school graduate (about $37,248/yr) and 1 fall short. Another 42 could not be assessed.
What would this cost you?
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $12,723 |
| $30k to $48k | $8,229 |
| $48k to $75k | $17,510 |
| $75k to $110k | $18,526 |
| $110k and up | $49,824 |
| All families (average) | $31,483 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). It reflects students who received federal aid.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
Earnings are measured four years after completion when available. Where four-year earnings are suppressed, one-year earnings are shown and marked 1-year earnings. One-year and four-year figures reflect different career stages and should not be compared as if measured at the same time.
23 of 65 programs could be assessed 35% have an earnings verdict
| Program | Degree | Median earnings | vs a high-school grad | Verdict | Median debt | Years to repay | Recent completers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economics | Bachelor's Degree | $123,477 | +$86,229 | clears the bar | $19,500 | 0.2 yrs | 111 |
| Natural Resources and Conservation | Bachelor's Degree | $53,518 | +$16,270 | clears the bar | $13,000 | 0.8 yrs | 62 |
| English | Master's Degree | $75,807 | +$38,559 | clears the bar | $16,042 | 0.4 yrs | 59 |
| Computer Science | Bachelor's Degree | $128,471 | +$91,223 | clears the bar | $13,500 | 0.1 yrs | 53 |
| International Relations | Bachelor's Degree | $92,728 | +$55,480 | clears the bar | insufficient data | insufficient data | 49 |
| Neuroscience | Bachelor's Degree | $90,917 | +$53,669 | clears the bar | $11,900 | 0.2 yrs | 48 |
| Political Science | Bachelor's Degree | $77,444 | +$40,196 | clears the bar | $18,297 | 0.5 yrs | 46 |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Master's Degree | $61,632 | +$24,384 | clears the bar | $17,995 | 0.7 yrs | 41 |
| English Language and Literature/Letters, Other | Bachelor's Degree | $53,914 | +$16,666 | clears the bar | $19,092 | 1.1 yrs | 35 |
| Biology | Bachelor's Degree | $34,891 1-year earnings | -$2,357 | falls short | $13,648 | insufficient data | 34 |
| Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | Bachelor's Degree | $44,142 1-year earnings | +$6,894 | clears the bar | $13,435 | 1.9 yrs | 33 |
| History | Bachelor's Degree | $40,195 1-year earnings | +$2,947 | clears the bar | $23,000 | 7.8 yrs | 30 |
| Area Studies | Bachelor's Degree | $56,508 | +$19,260 | clears the bar | $11,593 | 0.6 yrs | 20 |
| Sociology | Bachelor's Degree | $58,241 | +$20,993 | clears the bar | insufficient data | insufficient data | 13 |
| Natural Resources and Conservation | Master's Degree | $72,805 | +$35,557 | clears the bar | $77,000 | 2.2 yrs | insufficient data |
| IT Administration and Management | Master's Degree | $128,688 | +$91,440 | clears the bar | $78,598 | 0.9 yrs | insufficient data |
| Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language | Master's Degree | $56,529 | +$19,281 | clears the bar | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
| Education, Other | Master's Degree | $57,179 | +$19,931 | clears the bar | $66,117 | 3.3 yrs | insufficient data |
| Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services | Master's Degree | $95,625 | +$58,377 | clears the bar | $76,938 | 1.3 yrs | insufficient data |
| Psychology | Bachelor's Degree | $43,839 1-year earnings | +$6,591 | clears the bar | $17,256 | 2.6 yrs | insufficient data |
| Public Administration | Master's Degree | $89,916 | +$52,668 | clears the bar | $80,881 | 1.5 yrs | insufficient data |
| International Relations | Master's Degree | $92,176 | +$54,928 | clears the bar | $74,123 | 1.3 yrs | insufficient data |
| International Business | Master's Degree | $91,571 | +$54,323 | clears the bar | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
| Research Psychology | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 45 |
| Mathematics | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 27 |
| Teacher Education (by subject) | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 25 |
| Film and Photography | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 17 |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 16 |
| Geography and Cartography | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 16 |
| Fine Arts | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 16 |
| Architecture | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 15 |
| Anthropology | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 15 |
| Physics | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 14 |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 13 |
| East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 13 |
| Geology and Earth Science | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 12 |
| Chemistry | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 11 |
| Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 9 |
| Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 9 |
| Theatre | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 9 |
| Teacher Education (by level) | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 8 |
| Philosophy | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 7 |
| Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 6 |
| Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 5 |
| Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 5 |
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 5 |
| Religion/Religious Studies | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 5 |
| Liberal Arts and General Studies | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 4 |
| Music | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 4 |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Doctoral Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 3 |
| Dance | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 3 |
| Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 2 |
| Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 2 |
| East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 1 |
| Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Doctoral Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 1 |
| Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 1 |
| Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Doctoral Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Museology/Museum Studies | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Non-Credential Program (Preparatory Coursework/Teacher Certification) | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
| Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Non-Credential Program (Preparatory Coursework/Teacher Certification) | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Non-Credential Program (Preparatory Coursework/Teacher Certification) | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
| Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Doctoral Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
| English | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
| Earth Systems Science | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
| International Relations | Graduate/Professional Certificate | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, release 2026-06-10. Earnings are medians measured four years after completion where available (programs shown with a 1-year figure are marked), compared with the state high-school-graduate benchmark ($37,248/yr). Debt is federal loans only. Suppressed values are shown as insufficient data, never imputed. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise.