Overview
Founded in 1822, the University of Vermont's College of Medicine is among the oldest medical schools in the United States, with a long tradition of innovation including early leadership in physical diagnosis and clinical education. It was renamed in 2015 in honor of Robert Larner, M.D., a UVM alumnus whose transformative gift supported expanded scholarships, research, and educational programming. The college is recognized for its integrated curriculum, strong emphasis on primary care, and close affiliation with the University of Vermont Medical Center, serving as an academic medical hub for the rural Northeast.
At a Glance
| Type | Public Research |
| Location | Burlington, Vermont |
| Founded | 1822 |
| Total students | 500 |
| Student–faculty ratio | 3:1 |
| Acceptance rate | 5% |
| Graduation rate | 97% |
| Average starting salary | $65,000 (resident stipend) |
Tuition & Costs (estimates)
| In-state tuition | $44,000 |
| Out-of-state tuition | $65,000 |
| Room & board | $16,000 |
| Average financial aid | $40,000 |
| Students receiving aid | 85% |
Admissions
| SAT range | N/A |
| ACT range | N/A |
| Average GPA | 3.70 |
| Regular deadline | November 15 (AMCAS) |
Top Programs
- Primary Care Medicine
- Rural Health
- Neuroscience
- Cardiovascular Research
- Medical Education
Figures are estimates for exploration — verify current costs, deadlines, and requirements on the university's official website.