123rd

University of Vermont

School of Business Administration

Quick Stats

  • Avg. SAT Score
    1165
  • Annual Tuition
    $13,344
    $ $ $ $ $
  • Program Enrollment
    783
  • University Selectivity
    77%
  • University Yield
    14%
  • Job Offers
    45%
  • Average Salary
    $42,750
  • Top Industry
    Financial Services
  • School Status
    Public
  • Accreditation
    AACSB Accredited
  • B-School Founded
    1899
  • Program Length
    Four Year
Contact Information
55 Colchester Ave.
Kalkin Hall
Burlington, Vermont 05405, United States
Website

School of Business Administration

The the University of Vermont School of Business Administration, we educate students to become responsible business leaders in a dynamic, interconnected and complex sustainable global economy. We have recently updated and enhanced our curriculum to make it more relevant for the organizations of today and in the future. We have enhanced and added several new experiential learning elements such as internships, case competitions, business pitch competitions, networking events, business and industry speakers, and much more.

Social

Loading...

MORE LESS
About University of Vermont

Admissions

Admissions Selectivity
77% University of Vermont 58% Average Across All Schools
Most Important Admissions Factors
  1. Secondary school record
  2. Class rank
  3. SAT/ACT scores
More Information
Total Applications
  • Applied
  • Accepted
  • Accepted Apps Enrolled
21808% 21,808
77% 77
14% 14
77% School Selectivity
14% School Yield
Demographics of Applicants
  • Male Applicants
  • Female Applicants
  • International Applicants
  • U.S. Applicants
Application Deadlines
Jan 15
Fall 2013
Nov 1
Spring 2014
Required Tests
  • SAT
  • ACT
  • Are Interviews Required? Not offered
Additional Requirements:

Students need four years of English, four years of math with high achievement, including at least one year beyond Algebra II (trigonometry, precalculus, or calculus preferred), two years of the same foreign language, two years of a natural or physical science, including a lab science and three years of social sciences. Transfer students need to have completed at least one semester of Calculus and one semester of Economics.
Total Applications to Program
  • Applied
  • Accepted
  • Accepted Apps Enrolled
2416% 2,416
69% 69
12% 12
69% Program Selectivity
12% Program Yield
Program Requirements
  • Admissions managed by Business Program
  • Are interviews required? Not offered
Required Tests

Transfer Requirements
  • How internal transfers are handled Other
  • Min college GPA for transfers 2.25
  • Other transfer requirements Besides Freshman Admits, we also admit internal transfer applicants. To be considered as an internal transfer to the School of Business Administration, a student must: Minimally complete one semester as a degree candidate at UVM. Successfully complete two semesters of Economics. Successfully complete two semesters of Calculus. Earn a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or better across all courses taken at UVM. Be in good academic standing, i.e. not currently "on trial". Not have any incompletes, XC, or M grades pending.
Freshman Requirements
  • Freshman admissions Yes
  • Percent of admitted applicants who are freshmen 85
  • Min GPA required in pre-business courses Yes
  • How freshmen are admitted Indicate interest on university application
Other Requirements for freshman

Careers

Financial Services 35%
Top Industry
  • Manufacturing 11%
  • Consulting 7%
  • Media/Entertainment 7%
General Electric 3
Top Employer
  • TD Bank 3
  • AppNeta 3
  • CSC 2
More Information
Job Offers Received and Accepted
  • This School
  • All Schools
By Graduation
45% 45
59% 59.267238095238085
45% Receive Offers
35% 35
56% 55.65923664122137
35% Accept Offers
After graduation, but within 3 months
0%
16% 16.189999999999998
28% 28
17% 17.25698275862069
28% Accept Offers
More than 3 Months after graduation
0%
10% 10.193835616438358
0%
13% 12.771399999999998
90% Graduates seeking full-time employment
10% Graduates not seeking employment
78% Percentage of graduates for whom employment information is available
Salaries and Percentages of Job Accepting Graduates
Area Grads Accepting Jobs Avg. Salary 10k 50k 100k 150k 190k
Consulting
6% 6
$57,000.00 Data not provided
Finance/Accounting
41% 41
$47,656.00
30K 70K
General Management
12% 12
$45,450.00
33K 70K
Human Resources
1% 1
Data not provided
Management Information Systems
0% 0
Data not provided
Marketing/Sales
28% 28
$42,916.00
39K 52K
Operations/Production
6% 6
$48,000.00 Data not provided
Logistics/Transportation
0% 0
Data not provided
Other
7% 7
$42,500.00
35K 50K
Area Grads Accepting Jobs Avg. Salary 10k 50k 100k 150k 190k
Accounting
1% 1
Data not provided
Consumer Products/Retail
15% 15
$52,833.00
39K 70K
Consulting
7% 7
$57,000.00 Data not provided
Financial Services
35% 35
$45,906.00
30K 70K
Government/Education
3% 3
$34,500.00
34K 35K
Manufacturing
11% 11
$51,166.00
35K 62K
Media/Entertainment
7% 7
$40,000.00 Data not provided
Non-Profit
1% 1
$30,000.00 Data not provided
Petroleum/Energy
1% 1
$32,700.00 Data not provided
Real Estate
1% 1
Data not provided
Sports/Leisure
3% 3
Data not provided
Technology/Science
10% 10
$42,000.00 Data not provided
Transportation
3% 3
Data not provided
Other
1% 1
Data not provided
Area Grads Accepting Jobs Avg. Salary 10k 50k 100k 150k 190k
U.S. Northeast
82% 82
$43,529.00 Data not provided
U.S. Mid-Atlantic
7% 7
$34,000.00 Data not provided
U.S. South
2% 2
Data not provided
U.S. Southwest
2% 2
Data not provided
U.S. Midwest
3% 3
$58,000.00 Data not provided
U.S. West
5% 5
$56,000.00 Data not provided
U.S. Possessions/Territories
0% 0
Data not provided
Canada
0% 0
Data not provided
Salaries for Most Recent Graduates
Salaries for Most Recent Graduates
Internship Employers / Interns Hired
  • National Life 5
  • Merrill Lynch 2
  • Fletcher Allen Health Care 2
  • General Electric 2
  • Morgan Stanley Smith Barney 2
Internship Services
  • Companies that recruit interns on campus
  • Companies that posted internships on school message board
  • Average intern length in weeks 15
  • Percentage of internships that are paid 80
Career Services
  • Number of companies that recruited students on campus 44
  • Number of companies that posted full-time jobs on school message boards 195
Other activities and career services provided to undergraduate business students:
Our Career Services office provides many activities and services including: Resume Review, Cover Letter review, Career Advising, Job Search Strategy, Seminars, panels, and guest speakers.

Cost

Resident
$ $ $ $ $
$26,548
Total Yearly Cost
  • Tuition $13,344
  • Fees $1,910
  • Expenses $11,294
Non-Resident
$ $ $ $ $
$46,876
Total Yearly Cost
  • Tuition $33,672
  • Fees $1,910
  • Expenses $11,294
70% Percent of Institutional Grants or Scholarships 35% Percent of Full-tuition Institutional Grants or Scholarships
Basis for Grants or Scholarships
  • Need 66%
  • Merit 34%
More Information
Financial Aid
  • Financial Aid Management No
  • Website http://www.uvm.edu/~stdfinsv/
Scholarships
$4,935,128
Total aid distributed to undergrad business students last year
$5,021,455
Total aid distributed to undergrad business students this year
Loans
  • Loan Guarantee Policy No
  • Max Loan Guarantee Per Year

Academics

Average Class Size
  • School of Business Administration
  • All Schools
Core Business Classes
53% 49
50% 46
Elective Business Classes
50% 29
50% 29
Required Classes with a Waiting List
0 School of Business Administration 12 Average Across All Schools
* On the First Day of Enrollment
Top Areas of Study
  • Accounting
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Finance
  • Marketing
  • Strategy
More Information
Business Program Classes
23% Less than 20 Students 32% More than 50 Students
45% 21 to 50 students
29 Average number of students in non-business required electives
38 Different Elective Courses
New Electives
  • Green IT and Virtualization
  • Program length Four Year
  • Last change to curriculum 2012
Degrees Offered / Credits Required
  • BSBA 120
Faculty
  • All Faculty
  • Tenured
45% 45
56% 56
Prominent Faculty
  • Dr. Pramodita Sharma

    Enterpreneurship/Family Business

  • Dr. Kevin Chiang

    Finance

  • Dr. James Sinkula

    Marketing
  • Are work study or co-ops available? Yes
  • Description of work study / co-ops:

    The School of Business Administration offers may work study opportunities in student services, the dean's office, our graduate office and our marketing and outreach offices.

  • Is study abroad available? Yes
  • Description of study abroad programs:

    We encourage our students to study abroad at one of 80 countries. Nearly 37% of all UVM students take advantage of the many programs offered.
  • Is community service or volunteering available? Yes
  • Description of community service/volunteering:

    Most of our student lead-faculty advised clubs conduct philanthropic activities that benefit both local and national non-profits.

Students

25% Students in Top 10% of High School Class
1230 75th Percentile Score on SAT 28 75th Percentile Score on ACT
Student Body Breakdown
  • International Students
  • U.S. Students
  • Male Students
  • Female Students
Ethnicity of Students
White
91% 91
Hispanic
3% 3
Asian American
2% 2
* Percentages are for U.S. citizens in most recent entering class; only top three responses shown.
More Information
U.S. Regional Breakdown
2%
4%
85%
2%
1%
6%
Student Citizenship
U.S.
98% 98
Canada
1% 1
Other Non-U.S. Citizenship
1% 1
Dual Citizenship
0% 0
19 Average age of full-time students
85% Freshman retention rate
Graduation Rate
  • 4 Years
  • 6 Years
75% 75
100% 100

Alumni

Alumni Donors
Total Living Alumni 7,046
Alumni Donations
$692 Average Gift $20,000 Largest Gift
Most Prominent Alumni
  • Charlene Begley

    President and COO of GE Home & Business Solutions and Senior Vice President and CIO for GE

  • David Daigle

    Vice President of the Capital Group

  • Stephen Penwell

    Director of Equity Research for North America at Morgan Stanley