Saint Michael's College: Statistics

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#2951 of 14,131 In the World
#841 of 2,597 In North America
#773 of 2,496 In the United States
#4 of 17 In Vermont
#1079 of 2,556 For Classics and Ancient History
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Religion
Roman Catholic
Acceptance rate
85%
Average SAT
1238
Average ACT
29
Avg. cost to attend
$27,700 /y
Aid receiving
100%
Undergraduates
1,209
Graduates
190
Male:Female Ratio
44:56
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Post-master's certificate
Website
www.smcvt.edu

Saint Michael's College Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Saint Michael's College has an acceptance rate of 85% and is in the middle in terms of the difficulty of admission among universities in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 85% 82% 88%
Applicants 2,626 1,164 1,462
Admissions 2,236 949 1,287
Freshmen enrolled full time 258 126 132

150 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

26 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
50 or 19%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 1160
or below

75% of them
had 1315
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in Saint Michael's College are 1160-1315 (middle 50% range).

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
11 or 4%
submitted ACT

25% of them
had 27
or below

75% of them
had 30
or below

Typical ACT scores of first-years in Saint Michael's College are 27-30 (middle 50% range).

Admissions requirements

College-preparatory program Required
Recommendations Required
Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
SAT/ACT Considered but not required
Secondary school rank Considered but not required
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 1137 (81%)
Hispanic 70 (5%)
Nonresident Alien 60 (4%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 44 (3%)
Black or African American 36 (3%)
Two or more races 31 (2%)
Asian 19 (1%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 (0.1%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Saint Michael's College is $27,700 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Net average cost to attend
$27,700/year
Average aid awarded
$37,162
Students receiving aid
100%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $14,071
$30-48K $16,234
$48-75K $19,810
$75-110K $26,984
$110K+ $33,769

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $47,640$11,700
Tuition in-state $47,640$11,700
Tuition out-of-state $47,640$11,700
Fee in-district $2,200
Fee in-state $2,200
Fee out-of-state $2,200

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 1,473
Combined charge for room and board $14,995

Saint Michael's College majors

Saint Michael's College has granted 376 bachelor's degrees across 34 programs and 61 master's across 3 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Saint Michael's College.

Major Bachelor Master
Business Administration and Management, General 70
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 43
Psychology, General 41
Education, General 3 36
English Language and Literature, General 20
Environmental Science 19
Environmental Studies 19
History, General 16
Mass Communication & Media Studies 16
Accounting 14
Clinical Psychology 13
Economics, General 12
Neuroscience 12
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language & ESL Language Instructor 12
Biochemistry 11
Health Services & Allied Health & Health Sciences, General 9
Sociology and Anthropology 9
Political Science and Government, General 8
Art & Art Studies, General 7
Computer Science 7
International Relations and Affairs 6
Chemistry, General 4
Philosophy 4
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other 3
Music History, Literature, and Theory 3
Religion & Religious Studies 3
Computational and Applied Mathematics 2
Criminology 2
Engineering, General 2
Information Science & Studies 2
Mathematics, General 2
Pre-Pharmacy Studies 2
Public Health, General 2
Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General 1
Spanish Language and Literature 1
Statistics, General 1
Grand Total 376 61

Saint Michael's College has a graduation rate of 74%, which is among the 18% highest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 74% 68% 78%
  • Full-time retention rate - 79%

Publications & Citations

Saint Michael's College has published 1,395 scientific papers with 14,347 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Sociology, History, Computer Science, Physics, Environmental Science, and Engineering.

Publications
1,395
Citations
14,347

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
1,005 / 6,059
Philosophy
713 / 3,669
Political Science
548 / 2,575
Law
508 / 2,540
Sociology
464 / 3,072
History
463 / 1,373
Computer Science
458 / 6,441
Physics
446 / 9,703
Environmental Science
412 / 4,166
Engineering
390 / 6,112
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
371 / 1,170
Biology
364 / 3,741
Art & Design
350 / 1,185
Quantum and Particle physics
303 / 7,646
Chemistry
282 / 5,951
Geography and Cartography
275 / 1,574
Psychology
274 / 2,636
Medicine
268 / 3,991
Archaeology
229 / 853
Linguistics
218 / 2,070
Mathematics
210 / 3,460
Economics
194 / 2,500
Business
168 / 2,257
Literature
166 / 528
Geology
163 / 1,768
Classics and Ancient History
157 / 660
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
138 / 1,775
Art History
138 / 167
Organic Chemistry
136 / 4,067
Ecology
128 / 2,165
Materials Science
125 / 2,896
Paleontology
122 / 859
Biochemistry
121 / 1,310
Astrophysics and Astronomy
118 / 5,000
Genetics
114 / 1,259
Optical Engineering
109 / 3,276
Statistics
108 / 2,242
Social Psychology
106 / 998
Library and Information science
96 / 114
Development Studies
95 / 755

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 12 16
1992 10 24
1993 22 17
1994 14 19
1995 13 25
1996 14 38
1997 25 27
1998 20 29
1999 25 29
2000 20 103
2001 19 50
2002 28 48
2003 23 90
2004 27 96
2005 25 126
2006 35 161
2007 31 200
2008 35 285
2009 57 380
2010 25 409
2011 57 413
2012 57 534
2013 51 725
2014 49 716
2015 53 830
2016 44 954
2017 60 1039
2018 50 1062
2019 48 1215
2020 41 1122
2021 51 1145
2022 35 1016
2023 52 1052
Academic rankings

Saint Michael's College alumni

  1. Patrick Leahy

    Patrick Leahy
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1940-.. (age 84)
    Enrolled in Saint Michael's College
    Studied in 1961
    Occupations
    lawyerinternational forum participantpoliticianstate's attorney
    Biography

    Patrick Joseph Leahy, is an American politician and attorney who represented Vermont in the United States Senate from 1975 to 2023. A member of the Democratic Party, he also was the president pro tempore of the United States Senate from 2012 to 2015 and from 2021 to 2023.

  2. Joseph F. Dunford, Jr

    Joseph F. Dunford, Jr
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1955-.. (age 69)
    Occupations
    military officerinternational forum participant
    Biography

    Joseph Francis Dunford Jr. is a retired United States Marine Corps general who served as the 19th chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff from October 1, 2015 to September 30, 2019. He was the 36th commandant of the Marine Corps. Dunford is the first Marine Corps officer to serve in four different four-star positions; the others include commander of the International Security Assistance Force and United States Forces – Afghanistan from February 2013 to August 2014, and as the thirty-second assistant commandant of the Marine Corps from October 23, 2010 to December 15, 2012. He has commanded several units, including the 5th Marine Regiment during the 2003 invasion of Iraq.

  3. Loung Ung

    Loung Ung
    Born in
    Cambodia Flag Cambodia
    Years
    1970-.. (age 54)
    Occupations
    screenwritermemoirist
    Biography

    Loung Ung is a Cambodian-American human-rights activist, lecturer and national spokesperson for the Campaign for a Landmine-Free World from 1997 to 2003. She has served in the same capacity for the International Campaign to Ban Landmines, which is affiliated with the Vietnam Veterans of America Foundation.

  4. Tom Freston

    Tom Freston
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1945-.. (age 79)
    Biography

    Thomas E. Freston is an American media executive and investor.

All 19 notable alumni

General info

Alternative names SMC
Founded 1904
Motto Quis ut Deus
Who is like God
Colors purple, gold
Academic calendar September to May (September - December; January-May). Also Summer Sessions
Total FTE staff 326
Carnegie classification Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus

Location and contacts

Address One Winooski Park
Colchester, Vermont, 05439
United States
City population 18,000
Phone 8026542000

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