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Private nonprofit, 4-Year
Colchester, VT

Saint Michael's College

Explore one of the most distinguished institutions in VT. Your pathway to a brighter future begins here.

Annual Tuition

$50,040

Average Sticker Price

Admission Rate

91.8%

Selectivity Level

Graduation Rate

71.8%

Completion Success

Median Earnings

$61,317

10y Career Outlook

About Institution

Saint Michael's College is a distinguished Private nonprofit, 4-Year institution located in Colchester, VT. With a competitive tuition profile of $50,040, it remains an attractive choice for ambitious students. A strong graduation rate of 71.8% underscores its academic rigor and effective student support systems.

Admissions Intel

SAT Score Range

Reading & Writing600 – 680
20025th–75th percentile800
Math550 – 630
20025th–75th percentile800

ACT Score Range

Composite22 – 30
125th–75th percentile36

Acceptance Rate

91.8%

Transfer-Out Rate0.0%

Investment Return

Estimated College ROI Analysis

Total 4-Year Cost

$200,160

Based on sticker tuition

Estimated Payback

6.4 yrs

Time to recoup investment

Annual Earnings Boost

+$31,317

vs. $30k HS diploma baseline

10-Year Net Gain

+$113,010

Cumulative earnings advantage minus total college cost

20-Year Net Gain

+$426,180

Long-term projected return on your education investment

ROI estimates use the BLS national median of $30,000/yr for high school diploma holders as a baseline. Actual results vary based on major, career path, location, and individual circumstances. Median graduate debt at Saint Michael's College is $26,922.

Student Community

Gender Balance

Women
Men
54.3%
45.7%
FemininityMasculinity

Ethnic Diversity

White
81.7%
Hispanic
6.2%
International
3.9%
Black
3.5%
Two or more
2.9%
Asian
1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.4%
Unknown
0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.0%

Security Audit

Safety Rating: 3-Year Aggregate

Incidents

0

Burglary

0

Theft

0

Assault

0

Robbery

0

Rape

0

Arson

0

Murder

0

Financial Outlook

Total Sticker Price

$50,040

Estimated cost before aid.

Net Price By Income

$0 - $30k$18,855
$30k - $48k$19,637
$48k - $75k$24,230
$75k+$27,761

Debt & Financial Aid

Median Debt (grads)$26,922
Pell Grant Recipients17.7%
Using Federal Loans58.3%
Historical 3yr Loan Repayment84.2%

Repayment measured in 2016–17; this federal measure was discontinued.

* Most students receive significant grants and scholarships, reducing the actual cost. Grant data from IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey.

Quick Overview

Faculty Ratio

N/A

Retention

84.1%

Success

71.8%

In-State Cost

$50,040

Age 25+ Students

1.3%

Carnegie Class

Baccalaureate: Arts & Sciences

Working at 6yr

116 students

Security Benchmark

Campus vs. City Comparison (Per 100k)

Violent Offenses

PER 100K
On-Campus0.0
Colchester (City-wide)0.0

Property Crimes

PER 100K
On-Campus0.0
Colchester (City-wide)0.0

Stats sourced from institutional reports and municipal data. These rates provide a standardized baseline for comparing safety across different environments.

Living In Colchester

Off-Campus Market Estimator

Current Fair Market Rents
🏠

Studio

$1,341

Monthly Average

🏢

1 Bedroom

$1,441

Monthly Average

🏘️

2 Bedrooms

$1,887

Monthly Average

🏢

3 Bedrooms

$

Monthly Average

Data provided by HUD Fair Market Rent (FMR). These estimates assist with financial planning for off-campus housing in the Colchester metropolitan area.