Saint Michael's College
Colchester, Vermont · Private, nonprofit · 1,092 undergraduates
All 15 programs with reported earnings leave graduates out-earning a typical Vermont high-school graduate (about $37,248/yr). Another 33 programs did not have enough data to judge.
What families actually pay
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $12,825 |
| $30k to $48k | $9,940 |
| $48k to $75k | $18,384 |
| $75k to $110k | $26,586 |
| $110k and up | $34,539 |
| All families (average) | $25,239 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). Credit: TuitionTracker.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
| Program | Credential | Median earnings | vs HS grad | Verdict | Median debt | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelor's Degree | $73,566 | +$36,318 | clears the bar | $26,303 | 0.7 yrs |
| Biology, General | Bachelor's Degree | $64,203 | +$26,955 | clears the bar | $26,697 | 1 yr |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's Degree | $52,589 | +$15,341 | clears the bar | $27,000 | 1.8 yrs |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | Bachelor's Degree | $46,755 | +$9,507 | clears the bar | $26,000 | 2.7 yrs |
| Education, General | Master's Degree | $60,155 | +$22,907 | clears the bar | $16,199 | 0.7 yrs |
| English Language and Literature, General | Bachelor's Degree | $58,137 | +$20,889 | clears the bar | $27,000 | 1.3 yrs |
| Accounting and Related Services | Bachelor's Degree | $56,723 | +$19,475 | clears the bar | $26,000 | 1.3 yrs |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Bachelor's Degree | $54,308 | +$17,060 | clears the bar | $27,000 | 1.6 yrs |
| Communication and Media Studies | Bachelor's Degree | $59,313 | +$22,065 | clears the bar | $26,250 | 1.2 yrs |
| History | Bachelor's Degree | $47,689 | +$10,441 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Economics | Bachelor's Degree | $82,447 | +$45,199 | clears the bar | $24,750 | 0.5 yrs |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | Master's Degree | $48,273 | +$11,025 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Political Science and Government | Bachelor's Degree | $56,954 | +$19,706 | clears the bar | $26,434 | 1.3 yrs |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Bachelor's Degree | $59,914 | +$22,666 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Sociology | Bachelor's Degree | $57,306 | +$20,058 | clears the bar | $27,000 | 1.3 yrs |
Access and outcomes: 24% of students receive Pell grants · 73% complete their program.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10). Earnings are median earnings of graduates measured up to four years after completing, compared to the state high-school-graduate earnings threshold. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise. Method: methodology. Something look wrong? Report it.