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Champlain College

Burlington, VT champlain.edu 2,870 students

Champlain College's campus is located in Burlington, Vermont, offering views of Lake Champlain and the Adirondack Mountains. The college emphasizes career-focused education and features an "upside-down curriculum," where students take courses in their major from their first semester. Its location in Burlington provides students with access to a vibrant city environment and outdoor recreational activities.

Programs
18
Analyzed in dataset
Earnings
$46,974
Average graduate, 1 yr after
Tuition
$45,550
Sticker price (est.)

Financial Aid

The sticker price is rarely what families actually pay. Champlain College's grant and scholarship aid lowers the net price for most income brackets. 23% of students receive Pell Grants; 51% take federal loans.

Key Insight

Average net price across income brackets is $32,531, roughly 29% lower than the published tuition.

Net Price by Family Income

Academic Year 2025
Income Bracket Avg Net Price 4-Year Net Cost
$0 – $30K $26,378 $105,512
$30K – $48K $26,755 $107,020
$48K – $75K $33,025 $132,100
$75K – $110K $35,867 $143,468
$110K+ $40,631 $162,524
Sticker price (no aid) $45,550 $182,200
Net price = tuition + fees + room & board minus grants and scholarships, by reported family-income bracket. Source: IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey via College Scorecard.

Programs at Champlain College

18 degree programs ranked by DegreeOutlook Score. Click any program for AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.

Degree Program DW Score 1-yr Earnings AI Risk ROI
IT Management Compare across schools →
70
$72,652/yr Very High 3.8x
Security Science and Technology Compare across schools →
63
$70,586/yr High 3.9x
Software Development Compare across schools →
63
$52,260/yr Very High 3.3x
Accounting Compare across schools →
61
$61,306/yr Very High 2.6x
Finance Compare across schools →
60
$61,658/yr Very High 2.4x
Health and Medical Administrative Services Compare across schools →
58
$61,265/yr High 2.4x
Computer Science Compare across schools →
56
$54,036/yr Very High 2.0x
Business Administration Compare across schools →
50
$46,334/yr High 2.1x
Marketing Compare across schools →
46
$42,569/yr Very High 2.6x
Clinical Psychology Compare across schools →
40
$39,258/yr High 1.5x
Liberal Arts & Humanities Compare across schools →
38
$71,207/yr Low 2.2x
Arts & Media Management Compare across schools →
37
$37,872/yr High 1.1x
Criminal Justice Compare across schools →
37
$35,003/yr Moderate 1.4x
Design Compare across schools →
31
$38,264/yr High 1.8x
Teacher Education Compare across schools →
29
$26,805/yr High 1.7x
Visual & Performing Arts Compare across schools →
20
$30,138/yr High 1.4x
Film & Photography Compare across schools →
16
$21,092/yr High 0.2x
Rhetoric & Writing Compare across schools →
12
$23,237/yr Very High 1.3x