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Trade and career schools in Vermont

Vermont has 4 accredited campuses awarding trade and career credentials, 468 credentials a year. The average completion rate is 59% (rank 32 of 53 states), median graduate debt $10,491, and 50% of campuses are for-profit.

4campuses
468credentials / yr
59%avg completion
$10,491median graduate debt
$43,282median earnings, 10 yrs

By trade

Medical assistant programs
2 campuses · $34,270 yr-1 pay
Auto mechanic schools
1 campuses · $40,104 yr-1 pay
Barber schools
1 campuses · $27,051 yr-1 pay
Cosmetology schools
1 campuses · $27,051 yr-1 pay
Dental hygiene programs
1 campuses
Diesel mechanic schools
1 campuses · $40,104 yr-1 pay
EMT & paramedic training
1 campuses
Esthetician schools
1 campuses · $27,051 yr-1 pay
LPN / LVN programs
1 campuses · $39,710 yr-1 pay
Medical billing & coding programs
1 campuses
Nail technician schools
1 campuses · $27,051 yr-1 pay
Pharmacy technician programs
1 campuses
Radiology & sonography programs
1 campuses
Welding schools
1 campuses · $39,719 yr-1 pay
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All campuses

CampusCityTypeTradesGrads / yrCompletionGrad debt
Vermont State UniversityRandolphPublic LPN, EMT / paramedic, Dental hygiene, Imaging tech 221 not reported $15,000
Advanced Welding InstituteSouth Burlingtonfor-profit Welding 92 91% not reported
Community College of VermontMontpelierPublic Medical assistant, Billing & coding, Pharmacy tech 81 20% $10,491
O'Briens Aveda InstituteWillistonfor-profit Nail tech, Esthetics, Cosmetology, Barber 74 67% $6,333

Source: the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey, College Scorecard (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026), DAPIP. Ordered by trade credentials awarded.

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