Vermont Law and Graduate School

www.vermontlaw.edu

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2019 Default Rate

1.42%

on Student Loans

2022 Enrolled Students

653

90.2% Full-Time

About

Vermont Law and Graduate School is a higher education institution located in Windsor County, VT. In 2022, the most popular Professional Doctorate concentrations at Vermont Law and Graduate School were Law (151 degrees awarded).

In 2022, 299 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Vermont Law and Graduate School. 62.9% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 37.1% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (199 degrees), 5.85 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (34 degrees).

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Vermont Law and Graduate School was 1.42%, corresponding to 3 out of the 211 total borrowers.

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Costs

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

1.42%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Vermont Law and Graduate School was 1.42%, which represents 3 out of the 211 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Vermont Law and Graduate School had a total enrollment of 653 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Vermont Law and Graduate School is 589 students and the part-time enrollment is 64. This means that 90.2% of students enrolled at Vermont Law and Graduate School are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Vermont Law and Graduate School, both undergraduate and graduate, is 65.5% White, 11.9% Hispanic or Latino, 6.74% Black or African American, 3.06% Asian, 1.84% Two or More Races, and 0.766% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (45.7%), followed by White Male (21.7%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (7.98%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

90.2%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Vermont Law and Graduate School in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 653 students. The full-time enrollment at Vermont Law and Graduate School is 589 and the part-time enrollment is 64. This means that 90.2% of students enrolled at Vermont Law and Graduate School are enrolled full-time compared with N/A% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Vermont Law and Graduate School (in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
428 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
78 enrolled students
Black or African American
44 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Vermont Law and Graduate School is 65.5% White, 11.9% Hispanic or Latino, 6.74% Black or African American, 3.06% Asian, 1.84% Two or More Races, and 0.766% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 42.1% White, 19.3% Hispanic or Latino, and 14.1% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 38 students (5.82%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2022, 77 more women than men received degrees from Vermont Law and Graduate School. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Vermont Law and Graduate School is white (199 degrees awarded). There were 5.85 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (34 degrees).

The most common Professional Doctorate concentration at Vermont Law and Graduate School is Law (151 degrees awarded).

In 2022, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Vermont Law and Graduate School, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Legal (299 degrees awarded).

Common Jobs by Major

Paralegals & legal assistants

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Vermont Law and Graduate School are Paralegals & legal assistants (12,815 people), Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (11,076 people), Other managers (3,401 people), Secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive (1,539 people), and Police officers (1,474 people).

The most specialized majors at Vermont Law and Graduate School in 2022 are Legal (299 degrees awarded) (as of 2022).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Vermont Law and Graduate School are Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, Chief executives & legislators, Physicians, Sales managers, and Sales representatives of services, except advertising, insurance, financial services, and travel

The most specialized majors at Vermont Law and Graduate School are Legal (299 degrees awarded) (as of 2022).

Common Industries by Major

Legal services

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Vermont Law and Graduate School are Legal services (18,392 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (7,464 people), Insurance carriers (3,224 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,184 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (2,851 people).

The most specialized majors at Vermont Law and Graduate School are Legal (299 degrees awarded) (as of 2022).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Vermont Law and Graduate School.

Law

Most Common (2022)

151 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common professional doctorate concentration at Vermont Law and Graduate School was Law with 151 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from professional doctorate programs at Vermont Law and Graduate School according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

111

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

188

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 111 degrees were awarded to men at Vermont Law and Graduate School, which is 0.59 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (188).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Vermont Law and Graduate School by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 67 degrees were awarded to men at Vermont Law and Graduate School in Law, which is 0.798 times less than the 84 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 84 degrees were awarded to men at Vermont Law and Graduate School in Law, which is 1.25 times more than the 67 male recipients with that same degree.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
199 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
34 degrees awarded
Black or African American
28 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Vermont Law and Graduate School is white (199 degrees awarded). There were 5.85 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (34 degrees).

8.03% of degree recipients (24 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

White Female
122 degrees awarded
White Male
77 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
23 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Vermont Law and Graduate School is white female (122 degrees awarded). There were 1.58 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (77 degrees).

Operations

Vermont Law and Graduate School has an endowment valued at nearly $11.2M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of −1.24M (−11.1%) compared to the 0.21% average return (24.5k on 11.6M) across all Special Focus Institutions.

In 2022, Vermont Law and Graduate School had a total salary expenditure of 24.7M. Vermont Law and Graduate School employs 22 Professors, 18 Assistant professors and 4 Associate professors. Most academics at Vermont Law and Graduate School are Female Assistant professor (14), Female Professor (13), and Male Professor (9).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Vermont Law and Graduate School are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 34 employees, Management, with 15 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 15 employees.

Endowment

$11.2M

2022 Endowment

11.3%

decline from 2021

This line chart shows how the endowment at Vermont Law and Graduate School (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Special Focus Four-Year: Law Schools Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$12.6M

2022 Salaries

4.65%

growth from 2021

In 2022, Vermont Law and Graduate School paid a median of $12.6M in salaries, which represents 51.3% of their overall expenditure ($24.7M) and a 4.65% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 7.95% growth between 2020 and 2021, and a 7.09% growth between 2019 and 2020.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 3.17M (40.8% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$4.4M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2022, Vermont Law and Graduate School paid a total of $4.4M to 44 employees working as instructors, which represents 34.8% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $975k (30.7%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

Occupations by Share

Professor

Most Common Instructor

22 Employees

Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

34 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at Vermont Law and Graduate School were Professor with 22 employees, Assistant professor with 18 employees, and Associate professor with 4 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Vermont Law and Graduate School were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 34 employees, Management with 15 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 15 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)

Female Assistant professor
Female Professor
Male Professor

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Vermont Law and Graduate School was Female Assistant professor with 14 employees, Female Professor with 13 employees, and Male Professor with 9 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Vermont Law and Graduate School.

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