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Saint Michael's College

Colchester, VT smcvt.edu 1,157 students

Saint Michael's College offers a quintessential New England campus on 440 acres in Vermont. The setting provides a backdrop for a close-knit community where most undergraduates reside on campus throughout their college experience. Rooted in Edmundite tradition, the college fosters a culture of service and social justice, complemented by strong academic programs across the liberal arts and sciences. The college's location near Burlington allows students to easily access city amenities while remaining immersed in a more rural environment.

Programs
11
Analyzed in dataset
Earnings
$40,313
Average graduate, 1 yr after
Tuition
$50,040
Sticker price (est.)

Financial Aid

The sticker price is rarely what families actually pay. Saint Michael's College's grant and scholarship aid lowers the net price for most income brackets. 18% of students receive Pell Grants; 58% take federal loans.

Key Insight

Average net price across income brackets is $25,029, roughly 50% lower than the published tuition.

Net Price by Family Income

Academic Year 2025
Income Bracket Avg Net Price 4-Year Net Cost
$0 – $30K $18,855 $75,420
$30K – $48K $19,637 $78,548
$48K – $75K $24,230 $96,920
$75K – $110K $27,761 $111,044
$110K+ $34,664 $138,656
Sticker price (no aid) $50,040 $200,160
Net price = tuition + fees + room & board minus grants and scholarships, by reported family-income bracket. Source: IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey via College Scorecard.

Programs at Saint Michael's College

11 degree programs ranked by DegreeOutlook Score. Click any program for AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.

Degree Program DW Score 1-yr Earnings AI Risk ROI
Accounting
Accounting and Related Services Compare across schools →
57
$56,723/yr Very High 1.8x
Economics Compare across schools →
56
$47,211/yr Very High 2.6x
Business Administration
Business Administration, Management and Operations Compare across schools →
54
$51,126/yr High 2.1x
Teacher Education
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods Compare across schools →
52
$45,489/yr High 1.3x
Political Science
Political Science and Government Compare across schools →
38
$34,307/yr Very High 2.3x
Psychology
Psychology, General Compare across schools →
32
$36,902/yr High 1.6x
Biology
Biology, General Compare across schools →
31
$36,327/yr High 1.9x
Sociology Compare across schools →
29
$36,605/yr High 1.5x
English
English Language and Literature, General Compare across schools →
23
$34,348/yr Very High 1.3x
Communication and Media Studies Compare across schools →
23
$30,747/yr High 1.7x
Natural Resources & Conservation Research
Natural Resources Conservation and Research Compare across schools →
21
$33,658/yr High 1.2x

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