Saint Michael's College: Statistics

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#791 of 2,496 In the United States
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Religion
Roman Catholic
Acceptance rate
85%
Average SAT
1200
Average ACT
29
Avg. cost to attend
$27,982 /y
Aid receiving
100%
Undergraduates
1,120
Graduates
203
Male:Female Ratio
43:57
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% 79% 89%
Applicants 2,788 1,281 1,502
Admissions 2,356 1,018 1,335
Freshmen enrolled full time 278 131 146

174 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

40 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
24 or 9%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 1120
or below

75% of them
had 1280
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in Saint Michael's College are 1120-1280 (middle 50% range).

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
11 or 4%
submitted ACT

25% of them
had 26
or below

75% of them
had 31
or below

Typical ACT scores of first-years in Saint Michael's College are 26-31 (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 1012 (77%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 85 (6%)
Hispanic 77 (6%)
Nonresident Alien 51 (4%)
Black or African American 41 (3%)
Two or more races 33 (2%)
Asian 21 (2%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 2 (0.2%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Saint Michael's College is $27,982 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
$27,982/year
Average aid awarded
$41,082
Students receiving aid
100%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $12,825
$30-48K $9,940
$48-75K $18,384
$75-110K $26,586
$110K+ $34,539

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $48,950$12,150
Tuition in-state $48,950$12,150
Tuition out-of-state $48,950$12,150
Fee in-district $2,500$1,250
Fee in-state $2,500$1,250
Fee out-of-state $2,500$1,250

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 1,223
Combined charge for room and board $17,070

Saint Michael's College majors

Saint Michael's College has granted 297 bachelor's degrees across 37 programs and 38 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 59
Psychology, General 45
Education, General 3 26
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 22
English Language and Literature, General 15
Environmental Science 15
Health Services & Allied Health & Health Sciences, General 14
Accounting 12
Art & Art Studies, General 10
Clinical Psychology 9
Mass Communication & Media Studies 9
Engineering, General 8
Environmental Studies 8
History, General 8
Neuroscience 7
Sociology and Anthropology 7
Criminology 6
Economics, General 6
Computer Science 5
Political Science and Government, General 5
Information Science & Studies 4
Public Health, General 4
Elementary Education and Teaching 3
International Relations and Affairs 3
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language & ESL Language Instructor 3
Computational and Applied Mathematics 2
Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General 2
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other 2
Mathematics, General 2
Music History, Literature, and Theory 2
Biochemistry 1
Chemistry, General 1
French Language and Literature 1
Philosophy 1
Physics, General 1
Pre-Pharmacy Studies 1
Religion & Religious Studies 1
Spanish Language and Literature 1
Statistics, General 1
Grand Total 297 38

Saint Michael's College has a graduation rate of 73%, which is among the 18% highest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 73% 67% 78%
  • Full-time retention rate - 80%

Publications & Citations

Saint Michael's College has published 1,587 scientific papers with 20,987 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Computer Science, Sociology, History, Physics, Environmental Science, and Biology.

Publications
1,587
Citations
20,987

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
1,119 / 9,342
Philosophy
780 / 5,733
Political Science
617 / 4,361
Law
571 / 4,025
Computer Science
519 / 8,509
Sociology
510 / 4,511
History
503 / 2,612
Physics
495 / 12,334
Environmental Science
468 / 5,922
Biology
426 / 5,583
Engineering
426 / 8,030
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
394 / 2,189
Art & Design
387 / 1,892
Quantum and Particle physics
337 / 9,701
Psychology
326 / 4,240
Chemistry
322 / 7,812
Geography and Cartography
319 / 2,374
Medicine
315 / 5,467
Archaeology
259 / 1,509
Mathematics
249 / 4,749
Linguistics
247 / 2,864
Economics
211 / 2,295
Literature
184 / 825
Business
182 / 2,733
Geology
182 / 2,520
Classics and Ancient History
172 / 1,090
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
163 / 2,504
Biochemistry
146 / 2,078
Art History
146 / 365
Organic Chemistry
145 / 4,945
Materials Science
145 / 3,890
Ecology
143 / 2,906
Genetics
133 / 1,786
Paleontology
130 / 1,414
Statistics
126 / 2,788
Astrophysics and Astronomy
123 / 5,984
Social Psychology
119 / 1,328
Optical Engineering
117 / 4,479
Education Majors
110 / 1,435
Library and Information science
109 / 253

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 24 30
1994 17 40
1995 13 43
1996 15 51
1997 26 64
1998 21 54
1999 30 58
2000 23 143
2001 20 83
2002 30 97
2003 25 130
2004 25 142
2005 29 207
2006 36 235
2007 36 282
2008 38 375
2009 61 465
2010 33 516
2011 65 613
2012 57 673
2013 51 898
2014 70 901
2015 52 1065
2016 48 1153
2017 64 1331
2018 59 1260
2019 51 1562
2020 47 1504
2021 57 1573
2022 39 1299
2023 66 1342
2024 38 1303
2025 28 1133
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Saint Michael's College alumni

  1. Patrick Leahy

    Patrick Leahy
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1940-.. (age 86)
    Enrolled in Saint Michael's College
    Studied in 1961
    Occupations
    state's attorneylawyerpolitician
    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 served as the president pro tempore of the United States Senate from 2012 to 2015 and again from 2021 to 2023.

  2. Joseph F. Dunford, Jr

    Joseph F. Dunford, Jr
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1955-.. (age 71)
    Occupations
    military officer
    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 1 October 2015 to 30 September 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 23 October 2010 to 15 December 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 56)
    Occupations
    memoiristscreenwriter
    Biography

    Loung Ung is a Cambodian-American human-rights activist, lecturer, former child soldier 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 81)
    Biography

    Thomas E. Freston is an American media proprietor, businessman, and financier.

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 328
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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