2026 Best Computer Science Schools in Vermont
Looking for the best Computer Science degree programs in Vermont? This list ranks 17 schools by overall quality and student outcomes, using our 2026 methodology. The rankings below weigh factors such as graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and admissions selectivity.
To arm you with the information you need, Computer Science Degree reviewed 12 schools to compile this 2026 ranking, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard). View our full ranking methodology.
Top 17 Computer Science Degree Schools in Vermont
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Champlain College earned the #1 spot in this year's ranking in Vermont. Located in Burlington, VT, Champlain College is a private not-for-profit institution. Champlain College graduates 65% of students within six years. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $47,850. Typical Computer Science student debt is $27,631. See the full Champlain College profile
Request InformationNorwich University came in at #2 on this year's Computer Science ranking in Vermont. Norwich University is a private not-for-profit school based in Northfield, VT. Roughly 60% of students complete a degree within six years here. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $49,740. Students borrow a median of $24,103 to complete their Computer Science program here. More on Norwich University
Request InformationYou'll be in good company at University Of Vermont, which ranked #3 this year. Located in Burlington, VT, University Of Vermont is a public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 79%. In-state tuition and fees run about $19,058, while out-of-state students pay about $45,502. Students borrow a median of $22,607 to complete their Computer Science program here. See the full University Of Vermont profile
Request InformationVermont Law School came in at #4 on this year's Computer Science ranking in Vermont. Get the full Vermont Law School report
Request InformationA rank of #5 makes Vermont Technical College one of the top choices in Vermont. See the full Vermont Technical College profile
Request InformationGoddard College ranked #6 on our 2026 list of the best Computer Science schools. Get the full Goddard College report
Request InformationMiddlebury College did well this year, earning the #7 position. Get the full Middlebury College report
Request InformationSaint Michaels College did well this year, earning the #8 position. Read more about Saint Michaels College
Request InformationSit Graduate Institute placed #9 among Computer Science schools in Vermont. More on Sit Graduate Institute
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Landmark College did well this year, earning the #10 position. See the full Landmark College profile
Request InformationSterling College Vermont came in at #11 in this year's ranking. Get the full Sterling College Vermont report
Request InformationVermont State Colleges Office Of The Chancellor placed #12 among Computer Science schools in Vermont. More on Vermont State Colleges Office Of The Chancellor
Request InformationObriens Aveda Institute placed #13 among Computer Science schools in Vermont. Read more about Obriens Aveda Institute
Request InformationCommunity College Of Vermont landed the #14 spot in Vermont this year. Read the full report on Community College Of Vermont
Request InformationAdvanced Welding Institute did well this year, earning the #15 position. Read more about Advanced Welding Institute
Request InformationBennington College came in at #16 in this year's ranking. Read the full report on Bennington College
Request InformationVermont College Of Fine Arts placed #17 among Computer Science schools in Vermont. Get the full Vermont College Of Fine Arts report
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Ranking Methodology & Notes
These rankings are produced by Computer Science Degree (DMS_RANKING_2023), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and admissions data drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: Dms College Quality · Scope: State · 12 schools evaluated. *Averages shown above reflect the top 17 ranked schools only.
References
- Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education (core institutional data).
- College Scorecard — U.S. Department of Education (graduate earnings and outcomes data).