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Saint Michaels College

Saint Michael's College was founded in 1904 by the Society of Saint Edmund. In its initial year, the college enrolled 34 students. It became coeducational in 1970. The main campus spreads across an area of more than 400 acres in Colchester, Vermont, United States. It also has another campus, known as the North Campus, one mile away from the main campus. Saint Michael's offers numerous undergraduate and graduate degrees and certificate programs and attracts students from around 20 foreign countries.

Saint Michael's is home to several student organizations such as the Alianza Society, Business Club, Computer Club, Drama Club, Founders Society, Martin Luther King, Jr. Society, Photography Club, Peace and Justice Club, Ski and Snowboarding Club, and Fly Fishing Club.

Saint Michael's participates in a wide variety of sports including baseball, golf, basketball, skiing, cross country, tennis, rugby, lacrosse, softball, field hockey, swimming and diving, volleyball, and ice hockey. Their athletic teams are nicknamed the Purple Knights and compete in the National Collegiate Athletic Association Division II.

Campus Location

One Winooski Park
Colchester, VT 05439
USA
Main Tel: (802) 654-2000
Web Site

The campus is in a medium-sized suburb.

Saint Michaels College Highlights

Where Saint Michaels College stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
  • Many students concentrating in liberal arts, mathematics, therapy and counseling, and business and management.
  • Number of dorm rooms for students.
  • High faculty salary.
  • Large number of programs of study offered.
  • Good faculty-to-student ratio.

Other important characteristics:

  • Faculty tenure system
  • Library on-campus
  • Campus housing available
  • Study abroad option
  • Distance learning available
  • Part-time classes available
  • Athlete financial aid

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Bachelor44130
Master1215
Post-master's certificate 3

Students

The student enrollment at Saint Michaels College was 2,449 in 2007 (2,204 full-time equivalent).

About 47% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 53% of the class.

Undergrads are 65% of enrolled students and graduate students are 35%.

About 1% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 99% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 29,945
Room and board$ 7,460
Books and supplies$ 1,200
Other$ 900

Financial Aid: Saint Michaels College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
With tenure  94
Without tenure; working toward tenure  33
Without tenure; tenure not available  16

Housing and Meals

Saint Michaels College provides on-campus housing for 1,989 of its 2,204 (full-time) students (as of 2007). The school requires freshmen to live on campus.

Saint Michaels College Admissions (2007)

ApplicantsAdmitted
Men64%
Women75%
All69%

SAT Test Scores:

SATMiddle 50%
Verbal520-620
Math520-610
Writing520-620

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

ART STUDIES (11 awarded)

  • Art/Art Studies

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (149 awarded)

  • Accounting
  • Business Administration and Management

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (9 awarded)

  • Computer Science
  • Information Science/Studies

CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (1 awarded)

  • Environmental Science

DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS (8 awarded)

  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (98 awarded)

  • Education
  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • Teaching English as Second/Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor

ENGINEERING (2 awarded)

  • Engineering

LIBERAL ARTS (138 awarded)

  • American/United States Studies/Civilization
  • Classics/Classical Languages, Lit & Linguistics
  • Economics
  • English Language and Literature
  • French Language and Literature
  • History
  • Political Science and Government
  • Sociology
  • Spanish Language and Literature

MATHEMATICS (13 awarded)

  • Mathematics

MEDIA (26 awarded)

  • Journalism

MUSIC (1 awarded)

  • Music

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (14 awarded)

  • Philosophy
  • Religion/Religious Studies
  • Theology/Theological Studies

SCIENCE (31 awarded)

  • Biochemistry
  • Biology/Biological Sciences
  • Chemistry
  • Physical Sciences
  • Physics

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (61 awarded)

  • Clinical Psychology
  • Psychology

Selected Careers of Interest

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