Parents Information

At Saint Michael's College, we realize that choosing the right university for your son or daughter in the United States is difficult. There are many things for you to consider – academic reputation, location, safety, tuition expenses and scholarship offers. The information provided here is meant to help you make a good decision about your son's or daughter's future. 
 
Founded in 1904, Saint Michael's College is a residential Catholic liberal arts college that has a tradition of excellence in education.
 
Location
Saint Michael's College is located near the city of Burlington in the state of Vermont, USA. 
 
Academic Programs
Saint Michael’s offers 29 different undergraduate majors, along with pre-law and pre-medical programs, and an extensive liberal arts core.
 
Faculty
Our faculty are a remarkable group of experts in their fields. More than 90 percent have earned the Ph.D. or highest appropriate degree from some of the world's finest universities, including Penn State, Brown, Columbia, Cornell, Dartmouth, Harvard, Oxford, Princeton, Yale, and University of California. With an average student-faculty ratio of 12:1, students are ensured personal attention from their professors.  
 
Campus Life
With nearly 95 percent of undergraduates living on campus, residential life is designed to encourage immersion in academic pursuits, co-curricular activities and interaction within our diverse student population.  Most undergraduate and English language students live in residence halls on campus. A full meal plan is required.  All residences are wired for phone, cable TV and computer accessibility.  Internet and e-mail access is free and is also available through the computer labs on campus.

Safety
Saint Michael's College is a safe place for interntional students to study.  Saint Michael's maintains a safe environment and provides on-going support services for international students through education and strict policy enforcement. 

For more detailed information about campus safety please access our Safety and Security Web site at http://www2.smcvt.edu/security/.

Costs
As you may have noticed, some public universities in the United States often charge different tuition rates for in-state, out-of-state and international students. As a private college, Saint Michael's charges international students the same tuition rates as U.S. students.

Contact Information
If you would like to learn more about Saint Michael's College or have additional questions please contact the Applied Linguistics Department at international@smcvt.edu

International Undergraduate Program:
 
Conor Fritz
Phone: 802.654.2808
Fax: 802.654.2591
E-mail: cfritz@smcvt.edu