Best colleges for nursing in Vermont
Colleges that offer a bachelor’s in nursing, ranked by Compass Score.
Best colleges for nursing in Vermont3 schools
3 schools qualify, ranked by the Compass Score.
How this list is made
- Schools in Vermont.
- Accredited four-year undergraduate colleges.
- Offers a bachelor’s program in nursing, from the College Scorecard field-of-study data (credential level 3).
- Each school needs a complete Compass Score, so every row shows a rating.
- Ordered by Compass Score, highest first. Schools with the same score share a rank.
Updated Oct. 20, 2026. Methodology. Spot an error? Send a correction.
- 1
University of Vermont
Burlington, VT · PublicExcellent: Compass grade A-
- Bachelor’s program in nursing
- Value grade B+ · Top 26%
- 2
Norwich University
Northfield, VT · Private nonprofitTop 19% for earnings
- Bachelor’s program in nursing
- Value grade B · Top 42%
- 3
Vermont State University
Randolph, VT · PublicTop 19% for low debt
- Bachelor’s program in nursing
- Value grade B+ · Top 29%
Compare cost and outcomes
| School | Net price a year | Median debt | Earnings 10 years out | Graduation rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Vermont | $19,343 | $20,951 | $62,472 | 79% |
| Norwich University | $22,257 | $25,000 | $65,575 | 60% |
| Vermont State University | $18,212 | $15,000 | $50,331 | 47% |
Net price is the average yearly cost after grants. Federal data (College Scorecard). “—” means the school reports no figure.
This list in other states
- Alabama 16
- Arizona 10
- Arkansas 14
- California 53
- Colorado 16
- Connecticut 17
- Delaware 3
- District of Columbia 6
- Florida 35
- Georgia 37
- Hawaii 4
- Idaho 5
- Illinois 33
- Indiana 30
- Iowa 19
- Kansas 18
- Kentucky 20
- Louisiana 17
- Maine 9
- Maryland 12
- Massachusetts 24
- Michigan 28
- Minnesota 25
- Mississippi 8
- Missouri 36
- Montana 7
- Nebraska 10
- Nevada 6
- New Hampshire 9
- New Jersey 23
- New Mexico 7
- New York 58
- North Carolina 33
- North Dakota 7
- Ohio 64
- Oklahoma 17
- Oregon 6
- Pennsylvania 68
- Puerto Rico 33
- Rhode Island 5
- South Carolina 20
- South Dakota 7
- Tennessee 31
- Texas 52
- Utah 14
- Virginia 33
- Washington 16
- West Virginia 15
- Wisconsin 24