Saint Michael's College
Saint Michael's College is a private Catholic college in Colchester, Vermont, United States. Founded in 1904 by the Society of Saint Edmund, it grants Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science degrees in more than 40 majors to about 1,200 undergraduate students. Housing availability is guaranteed for all four years, and 92% of students live on campus.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 85%
- Average net price: $25,239
- Undergraduate enrollment: 1,604
- Graduation rate (150%): 73%
- Graduation rate (200%): 79%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 76%
- Student to faculty ratio: 10:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $61,317
- Median earnings (8 years): $50,360
- Median earnings (6 years): $46,898
- Control: Private nonprofit
- Locale: Suburb, midsize
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Colchester, VT
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Saint Michael's College include Business Administration and Management, Psychology, Biology.
- Business Administration and Management (59 bachelor's) · median earnings $73,566 4 years after graduation · median debt $26,303
- Psychology (45 bachelor's) · median earnings $52,589 4 years after graduation · median debt $27,000
- Biology (22 bachelor's) · median earnings $64,203 4 years after graduation · median debt $26,697
- Environmental Science (15 bachelor's) · median earnings $46,755 4 years after graduation · median debt $26,000
- English (15 bachelor's) · median earnings $58,137 4 years after graduation · median debt $27,000
- Health Services (14 bachelor's)
- Accounting (12 bachelor's) · median earnings $56,723 1 year after graduation · median debt $26,000
- Art (10 bachelor's)
- Mass Communication (9 bachelor's) · median earnings $59,313 4 years after graduation · median debt $26,250
- Environmental Studies (8 bachelor's) · median earnings $46,755 4 years after graduation · median debt $26,000
Degree mix: Business 35%, Engineering 4%, Computer Science 4%, Health 10%, Biological Sciences 15%, Psychology 27%, Communication 4%, Other 1%.
Award levels offered: Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral.
Cost
Saint Michael's College students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $18,855 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $18,855
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $19,637
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $24,230
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $27,761
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $34,664
- In-state tuition and fees: $51,450
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $51,450
- Books and supplies: $1,000
- On-campus room and board: $17,070
- Off-campus room and board: $16,812
- Off-campus with family: $2,206
- Typical cost of attendance: $69,520
- Sticker vs net gap: 64%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 24%
- Federal loan recipients: 58%
- Average institutional grant: $37,718
- Average federal loan: $9,867
- Median debt at graduation: $26,922
Admissions
Saint Michael's College admits 85% of applicants. Of students admitted, 12% enrolled.
- Applications: 2,788
- Admitted: 2,356
- Enrolled: 278
- Yield (first-choice signal): 12%
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 1,604
- Women: 61%
- Commuter share (estimated): 24%
- Part-time undergraduates: 82%
- Age 25 and older: 1%
- Graduate students: 170
- Graduation rate: 73%
- Come back after freshman year: 80%
- First-generation: 12%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 55%
- Student to faculty: 10:1
- Professor salary: $100,987
- Associate professor salary: $81,553
- Assistant professor salary: $73,968
- On-campus housing capacity: 1,223
- Meal plan meals per week: 21
- Average SAT: 1,210
- Average ACT: 28
- Study abroad: Available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the Saint Michael's College acceptance rate? Saint Michael's College admits 85% of applicants, based on the latest IPEDS admissions file.
How much does Saint Michael's College cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $18,855 a year after aid. Average net price is $25,239.
What majors does Saint Michael's College offer? Popular programs include Business Administration and Management, Psychology, Biology, Environmental Science, English.
What is the average salary after Saint Michael's College? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $61,317 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the Saint Michael's College graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 76% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 73%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Saint Michael's College official site: https://smcvt.edu.