Scholarships
Saint Michael’s College is committed to making a private, liberal arts education accessible.
This commitment begins with our new scholarship program that offers discounted, free, and set tuition models to ensure every admitted student can find their path to an exceptional education.
Learn about St. Mike’s Flagship Match
Book Award Scholarship
The Saint Michael鈥檚 College Book Award for Community Engagement is a full-tuition scholarship opportunity for high school juniors throughout the United States as well as internationally. Students must be nominated by their school counselor and should embody the qualities of a Saint Michael鈥檚 student, including a sincere commitment to community service, issues of peace and justice, and concern for others. Nominees should also demonstrate a degree of academic excellence and rigor.
Student nominees must聽submit their application for admission by December 1st of their senior year to be considered for the full-tuition scholarship.
The scholarship is renewable each year for a maximum of four years* of full-time enrollment at Saint Michael’s College in good standing.
School counselors interested in nominating a current high school junior for the Book Award should聽contact us聽for full details about the nomination process.
Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship
Transfer students who have been inducted into the Phi Theta Kappa National Honor Society automatically qualify for an additional $2,500 Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship (renewed annually).
Endowed & Donor Supported Scholarships
Saint Michael鈥檚 endowed and donor supported scholarships are made possible thanks to the generosity of the College鈥檚 many alumni, parents, friends and supporting foundations. Students are automatically considered for these scholarships based upon their application for admission to the College. Many scholarships are awarded based on academic achievement and financial need so all students are encouraged to submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) at聽聽to ensure consideration for all available sources of funding. Except for the specific scholarships listed below, no separate application is required to be considered for donor supported scholarship funds.
The following scholarships do require separate application:
Fairbanks Scholarship
Renewable scholarship awarded to Fine Arts majors. Both a formal declaration of a major in Art, Music or Theater and an audition or interview are required by April 15 (prior to fall entrance). Contact Professor Bill Ellis in the Fine Arts Department at wellis@smcvt.edu聽for information.
Paulin Scholarship
Renewable scholarship awarded to Fine Arts majors. Both a formal declaration of a major in Art, Music or Theater and an audition or interview are required by April 15 (prior to fall entrance). Contact Professor Bill Ellis in the Fine Arts Department at wellis@smcvt.edu聽for information.
Military Scholarships
Air Force ROTC Scholarship
Scholarship for students enrolled in the聽. Interested students may contact the Air Force ROTC Office at Norwich University at 802.485.2460.
Army ROTC Scholarship
Scholarship for students enrolled in the聽. Interested students may contact the Department of Military Studies, University of Vermont at 802.656.5757.