Saint Michael's College in Colchester, VT

Saint Michael's College

Colchester, VT

location

Private

type

Suburban

setting

56%

44%

student ratio

1,792

total students

Tuition Cost $45,050 | $45,050

in-state | out-of-state

Average Financial Aid Package $30,235

February 1

fall application deadline

85%

acceptance rate

Moderately Difficult

admission difficulty

Average test scores for all first-year students that were accepted and enrolled.

604

sat math

621

sat reading

Not
Reported

sat writing

act composite

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Majors & Degrees

Degrees Offered

Bachelor's

Associate's

Area and ethnic studies

American Studies
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies Related
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.

Biological/life sciences

Biochemistry
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
Biology/Biological Sciences
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
Neuroscience
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.

Business/marketing

Accounting
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
Business Administration and Management
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.

Communication/Journalism

Mass Communication/Media
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.

Computer and information sciences

Computer Science
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
Information Science/Studies
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.

Education

Art Teacher Education
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
Education
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
Elementary Education
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
Secondary Education
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.

Engineering

Engineering
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.

English

English
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.

Foreign languages and literature

Classics and Classical Languages
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
French
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
Spanish
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.

Health professions and related sciences

Pre-Pharmacy Studies
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.

History

History
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.

Mathematics and statistics

Mathematics
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.

Natural resources/environmental science

Environmental Studies
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.

Philosophy and religious studies

Philosophy
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
Religious Studies
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.

Physical sciences

Chemistry
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
Physics
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.

Psychology

Psychology
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.

Social sciences

Economics
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
International Relations and Affairs
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
Political Science and Government
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
Sociology
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.

Visual and performing arts

Art
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
Dramatic/Theater Arts
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
Music
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.

Admissions

85% of applicants are admitted.

Acceptance Rate

Applied3,094
Accepted2,633
Acceptance Rate85%
Enrolled1,792
Female Applicants1,603
Females Accepted1,418
Female Acceptance Rate88%
Male Applicants1,491
Males Accepted1,215
Male Acceptance Rate81%

Applying

Application Fee $50
Required for All Essay or personal statement
Transcript of high school record
Letter(s) of recommendation
Required for Some
Average high school GPA for first-year freshman

Application Deadlines

Type Application Closing Notification Date Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen February 1st April 1st --
Out-of-state Fall freshmen Not Reported
Early decision plan Not Reported
Other early decision plan Not Reported
Transfer March 15th April 15th --

Test Scores Accepted

Test Average School Accepted 25th Percentile* 75th Percentile*
SAT Critical Reading 621 580 660
SAT Math 604 570 650
SAT Writing
ACT Composite 27 25 29
* 25th and 75th percentile is the score that 25/75 percent of students score at or below.

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

In-state tuition *$45,050
Out-of-state tuition *$45,050
In-district tuitionN/A
* Tuition costs are based on a full academic year typically extending from September to June.

Fees

Full-time student fees$325
Room and board *$12,220
Room only *Not Reported
* Room and board charges vary according to board plan selected (i.e., 12-meal plan, 19-meal plan, etc.) and student level (freshman, sophomore, etc.)

Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offeredNo
Tuition pre-payment planNo
Tuition payment plans offeredInstallments
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuitionEmployees or children of employees, Senior Citizens

Financial Aid

Average Financial Aid Package:$30,235
Average Freshman Financial Aid Package:$32,135
Average International Student Financial Aid Package:$14,275
Average Loan Aid:$5,563
Average Grant Aid:$17,355
Average Scholarship and/or Grant Aid Awarded:$24,498
Percentage of Students with Need who Receive Financial Aid:100%
Average Percentage of Financial Need Met: 77%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met: 29%

Student Body

Gender

Total Undergraduate Students1,792
Male Student Percentage44%
Female Student Percentage56%

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino5.29%
Black or African American2.1%
White or Caucasian83.29%
American Indian or Alaska Native.11%
Asian1.42%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander.06%
Two or more races1.59%
Unknown or International Student2.27%

Other Student Statistics

International Breakout3.87% representing 24 other countries
Out-of-state Students85% out-of-state student

Campus Life

Housing

College-owned housing available Yes
Housing Requirements None
Housing options Coed housing , Female-only housing, Special housing for disabled, Male-only housing
Percentage of undergraduate students who live in college-owned housing 96%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper Yes
Drama / theater group Yes
Student-run radio station Yes
Student-run television station No
Marching band No
Choral groups Yes

Student Services

Legal services No
Health clinic Yes
Personal / psychological counseling Yes
Women's center Yes

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities No
Greek sororities No
Local fraternities No
Local sororities No
Other organizations Not Reported
Most popular organizations Student Association (governing board), Mobilization of Volunteer Efforts (MOVE), Wilderness Program, Martin Luther King Society, ShredMC

Campus Security and Safety

24-hour emergency telephone / alarm services Yes
24-hour patrols by trained officers Yes
Students patrols Yes
Late-night transport / escort services Yes
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances Yes
Other bicycle patrols, fire and rescue squad with professionals and trained student volunteers