after Saint Michael's College (89th place, 4.8%), closest are College of the Atlantic (93rd place, 3.7%), Principia College (107th place, 1.8%), Westminster College (115th place, 3.2%), and Concordia College at Moorhead (138th place, 4.5%).

1. The percentage of minorities (American Indians or Alaska Natives, Asians or Pacific Islanders, Blacks or African Americans, and Hispanics) among full-time students is calculated from the 12-month Unduplicated Head Count Data File, 2011-12 (Provisional release) as reported by the National Center for Education Statistics (http://nces.ed.gov/ipeds).
   
2. The 2014 US News National Liberal Arts College Rankings is at http://colleges.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/best-colleges.
   

Saint Michael's College is in Colchester, VT, is private and nonprofit, is Roman Catholic, degree-granting, accepts the Common Application, has a Phi Beta Kappa chapter, has its top Masters major in education, has its top major in business, offers on-campus housing, is on the semester system, and enrolls from 1,000 to 4,999 students.

• USNews Liberal Arts College ranking (89th place)
• research spending ($600K)
• average full-time teaching salary ($76,565)
• in-state undergrad tuition & fees ($37,510)
• out-of-state undergrad tuition & fees ($37,510)
• endowment per full-time student ($29,637)
• average grant aid to undergrads ($18,335)
• cost of typical room and board ($9,350)
• average undergrad student loan ($8,866)
• research spending per student ($175)
• undergrads who get financial aid (98%)
• full-time retention rate (90%)
• undergrads who receive student loans (82%)
• ratio of female full-time freshmen (56.7%)
• in-state freshmen (22.1%)
• undergrads who get Pell grants (18%)
• tuition & fees increase over three years (12.9%)
• disabled students (10%)
• average teaching salary differential (men vs. women, 10%)
• minorities (4.8%)
• foreign students (3.6%)
• Hispanics (2.5%)
• Asians (1.3%)
• Blacks or African Americans (0.8%)
• American Indians or Alaska Natives (0.2%)
• non-resident tuition & fees surcharge (0%)
• average teaching salary differential (women vs. men, -9.1%)
• 25th percentile SAT math score (520)
• 25th percentile SAT reading score (530)
• 25th percentile SAT writing score (520)
• 75th percentile SAT math score (620)
• 75th percentile SAT reading score (630)
• 75th percentile SAT writing score (620)
• alumni who played in the National Football League (0)
• average January temperature (18.7 degrees)
• dorm capacity (1,961)
• first-year applicants (4,578)
• foreign students (119)
• members of the National Academy of Sciences (0)
• men's basketball Final Four appearances (0)
• Rhodes Scholar alumni (1)
• total 75th percentile SAT score (1,870)
• yearly for-credit students (3,309)
• on-campus yearly property crimes per thousand students (2.01)
• students per faculty member (12)
• annual rainfall (36.8 inches)
• diversity and inclusion ratio (0.07)
• elevation (61 meters)

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