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Saint Michael's College

Basic Information

Type Private, Liberal Arts
Geographical Reach Regional
Religious Affiliation Catholic
Location Colchester, VT
Population 220,000
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Demographics

Total Undergraduates 1,157
Men / Women 46% / 54%
White 80%
Hispanic 8%
International 4%
Black 3%
Mixed 3%
Asian 2%
Native American 1%
From State 30%
From Region 42%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Humanities & Social Sciences 35%
Business & Economics 26%
Life & Natural Sciences 18%
Health Sciences 6%
Arts 5%
Computer Science 3%
Engineering 3%
Education 2%
Physical Sciences & Math 2%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $51,450
Est. Cost of Attendance $69,079
10-Year ROI $136,000
ROI Percentile 43th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 80%
4-Year Graduation Rate 67%
6-Year Graduation Rate 73%
Transfer-Out Rate 0%

Weather

Comfortable Days 105 (50%)
Sunshine Hours 2,280 (12%)
Days Without Precipitation 217 (13%)

Admissions

Uses Common App Yes
Acceptance Rate 86%
Yield (Unbound) 12%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy optional
Submitted Test Scores 13%
SAT Range 1150 – 1250
SAT Math Range 550 – 620
SAT RW Range 570 – 660
ACT Range 26 – 31

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
School of Arts and Sciences 220 35% / 65% 4% $55,717 94%
Engineering Science 8 88% / 12% 0% $82,019 83
Computer Science 5 100% / 0% 0% $86,818 87
Information Systems 4 100% / 0% 50% $75,643 76
Chemistry 1 100% / 0% 0% $64,892 56
Computational and Applied Mathematics 2 50% / 50% 50% $76,952 78
Mathematics 2 0% / 100% 0% $65,569 57
Physics 1 100% / 0% 0% $70,691 68
Statistics 1 +1 0% / 100% 0% $76,568 77
Biochemistry 1 0% / 100% 0% $59,053 39
Biology 22 +4 36% / 64% 5% $57,135 33 94%
Environmental Science 15 40% / 60% 0% $44,265 7 93%
Environmental Studies 8 +1 38% / 62% 0% $44,265 7 93%
Neuroscience 7 14% / 86% 0% $54,949 27
Health Sciences 14 36% / 64% 0% $60,984 45
Pre-Pharmacy Studies 1 0% / 100% 0% $92,997 91
Public Health 4 +3 25% / 75% 0% $55,683 29
Economics 6 +3 67% / 33% 0% $72,531 71 90%
American Studies $49,059 13
Criminology 6 +2 0% / 100% 0% $55,715 29
English 15 +1 20% / 80% 0% $46,142 8 90%
Ethnic Studies 2 +3 50% / 50% 0% $49,179 13
French 1 +1 0% / 100% 0% $58,716 38 100%
History 8 +1 50% / 50% 12% $50,571 16 100%
International Relations 3 67% / 33% 0% $55,484 29
Mass Communication 9 44% / 56% 0% $54,941 27 96%
Philosophy 1 +2 100% / 0% 0% $50,747 16
Political Science 5 +2 60% / 40% 0% $66,395 59 85%
Psychology 45 +7 11% / 89% 4% $52,748 21 96%
Religious Studies 1 +1 0% / 100% 0% $49,981 15
Sociology and Anthropology 7 +2 29% / 71% 14% $51,533 18
Spanish 1 +2 100% / 0% 0% $58,716 38 100%
Art 10 +3 40% / 60% 0% $41,555 4
Music 2 +1 50% / 50% 0% $41,141 4
Theatre 2 +1 0% / 100% 0% $35,916 2
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
School of Business Administration 71 76% / 24% 8% $65,705 96%
Accounting 12 +9 75% / 25% 8% $82,248 84 94%
Business Administration 59 +7 76% / 24% 8% $62,341 49 96%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
School of Education 6 0% / 100% 0% $53,796 100%
Education 3 +8 0% / 100% 0% $54,371 26
Elementary Education 3 +8 0% / 100% 0% $53,222 22 100%