University of Vermont essay prompts

    2026-27verified University of Vermont admissions

    Optional Short Answer

    Optional Short Answer: Share something about yourself that you want UVM to know — about who you are, what matters to you, or what you'd bring to our community.

    500 words max · Optional

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    Applies via the Common App.

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    What are the University of Vermont essay prompts for 2026-27?
    University of Vermont lists Optional Short Answer (1 prompt) for 2026-27.
    How many essays does University of Vermont require?
    University of Vermont currently requires no school-specific essays for 2026-27. The page lists 0 required and 1 optional prompts.
    What are the word limits for the University of Vermont supplemental essays?
    The published word and character limits are 500 words max.