Saint Michael's College
Colchester, Vermont
About Saint Michael's College
A Legacy of Excellence and Innovation
Founded in 1904, Saint Michael's College is a 4-year college serving students in Colchester, Vermont. With a tradition of academic excellence, Saint Michael's College prepares graduates for success in Business, Psychology, Biology, and more.
A Diverse Community in Colchester
Students come from across the country and around the world, creating a campus culture rich in perspectives and experiences. Campus housing options foster community and connection among students. With a 10:1 student-faculty ratio, professors know students by name and provide mentorship that extends beyond the classroom.
Commitment to Access and Affordability
Saint Michael's College is committed to meeting full demonstrated financial need for admitted students. Families earning less than $30,000 per year typically pay $18,855, and those earning up to $48,000 contribute a portion of their income. This need-aware policy ensures that talent and drive matter more than bank accounts, opening doors for first-generation and low-income students.
Research That Shapes the World
Saint Michael's College emphasizes hands-on learning, internships, and close faculty mentorship. Students gain practical experience through internships, research projects, and co-ops, preparing them for immediate career success or graduate study. The focus on undergraduate teaching means professors prioritize your growth and development.
Outcomes for Saint Michael's College students
| Graduation rate (within 6 years) | 73% |
|---|---|
| Graduation rate (within 4 years) | 67% |
| First-year retention rate | 84% |
| Median earnings 8 years after enrolling | $50,360 |
| Median earnings 10 years after enrolling | $61,317 |
| Median debt at graduation | $26,922 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Students at Saint Michael's College
| Total enrollment | 1,323 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate students | 1,120 |
| Graduate students | 203 |
| International students | 4% |
| First-generation students | 12% |
What you can study at Saint Michael's College
46 programs, most of them in these fields:
Social Sciences (5)
Economics, General, International Relations and Affairs, Political Science and Government, General, and more
Education (4)
Art Teacher Education, Education, General, Elementary Education and Teaching, and more
Foreign Languages (4)
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General, French Language and Literature, Latin Language and Literature, and more
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (3)
Biochemistry, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Neuroscience
Computer Information Sciences (3)
Computer Science, Cybersecurity Defense Strategy/Policy, Information Science/Studies
Health Professions (3)
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General, Pre-Pharmacy Studies, Public Health, General
Mathematics and Statistics (3)
Computational and Applied Mathematics, Mathematics, General, Statistics, General
Visual and Performing Arts (3)
Art/Art Studies, General, Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General, Music History, Literature, and Theory
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