It's going to cost more to attend the University of Vermont next year.

The school's board of trustees approved tuition hikes at a meeting on Friday, according to a university press release .

In-state tuition will go up 2% for the 2026-2027 academic year. So most Vermonters will have to pay $16,606, though students from Vermont families earning less than $100,000 dollars a year could qualify for free tuition as part of the university’s UVM Promise Program.

Out-of-state tuition will increase 4.5% to $44,647. Room and board will also increase 3.5% for fiscal year 2027, which begins next July.

The board’s fall meeting was the first with UVM's new president Marlene Tromp .

UVM is among the costliest public universities in the nation, but froze its tuition for several years starting i

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