Alma College

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Key facts

  • Type
    Private
  • International students
    27
  • Nationalities
    19
  • Total programs
    41

Study abroad at Alma College

Alma College is a small, private institution located in the US state of Michigan. Students can choose from over 50 undergraduate and pre-professional programs across the sciences and liberal arts.

The College promises that every student will graduate with the knowledge, tools, and experiences they need to lead fulfilling careers and lives.

Alma College is home to a beautiful 128-acre campus with 27 major buildings, including teaching facilities, athletics venues, and residence halls. The College also owns a picturesque 200-acre ecological research area deep in the Michigan woodlands.

Thanks to the College's warm and friendly atmosphere, you'll soon feel part of the Alma family. With almost 100 student-led organizations, ranging from music and media, to spiritualism and sport, there's plenty to get involved in during your free time.

College athletes, known as Scots, compete in Division III of the NCAA. Alma fields 25 men's and women's teams in sports like basketball, soccer, tennis, and cross country.

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Why study at Alma College

  • Student to faculty ratio

    The College's 12:1 student to faculty ratio ensures that all students receive the tailored support they need

  • Excellent employment prospects

    94% of Alma graduates have secured employment or enrolled in further study within six months

  • Off-campus opportunities

    75% of Alma students undertake internships or study abroad experiences to boost their employability

  • Generous scholarship program

    Every student enrolling at Alma receives some level of financial reward or assistance

Location

Alma College

614 W Superior St, Alma, MI 48801, United States

Located in Alma, Michigan, one hour north of the state capital of Lansing, in the center of the Lower Peninsula.

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Fees and funding

Alma College provides many financial aid opportunities for you throughout your college career

Fee information

  • Undergraduate tuition

    USD$49,282 per year

Funding

Alma Scholarship

  • Amount

    US$25,000 per year

  • Requirements

    Average GPA <3.00

Achievement Scholarship

  • Amount

    US$26,000 per year

  • Requirements

    Average GPA 3.00 – 3.24

Tartan Scholarship

  • Amount

    US$28,000 per year

  • Requirements

    Average GPA 3.25 – 3.49

Dean’s Scholarship

  • Amount

    US$30,000 per year

  • Requirements

    Average GPA 3.50 – 3.74

Trustee Scholarship

  • Amount

    US$31,000 per year

  • Requirements

    Average GPA 3.75 – 3.99

Presidential Scholarship

  • Amount

    US$32,000 per year

  • Requirements

    Average GPA 4.00+

Performance Scholarships

  • Amount

    US$1,500 per year

  • Requirements

    Available to talented students in art & design, dance, e-sports, music (both vocal and instrumental), theatre and Scottish Arts.

Distinguished Awards

  • Amount

    US$2,000 per year

  • Requirements

    Available to talented students in art & design, dance, e-sports, music (both vocal and instrumental), theatre and Scottish Arts. Students demonstrating exemplary performance in any of these areas may be eligible. All funds are awarded at the discretion of the fine and performing arts faculty, and the students’ intended major or minor is not a consideration.

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Visa requirements for Alma College

Many international students will require a visa to study in the US, and this is a vital step of your study abroad journey. Make sure you understand the requirements you may need to meet before applying.

Life at Alma College

Alma recognizes the importance of creating an open and accepting environment that celebrates different backgrounds, nationalities, faiths, and identities.

The College pulls out all the stops when it comes to making international students feel at home. Alongside hosting various cultural awareness events, the College arranges several international orientation events and even runs an airport collection scheme.

Staff at the dedicated office for diversity and inclusion are always on hand to help with cultural adjustment, setting up bank accounts, finding accommodation, shopping for food, and any passport or visa issues.

You'll also be encouraged to join iClub - an organization ran for and by international students. It's a great way of meeting like-minded people and forming new friendships.

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Facilities

  • Transport
    • Airport Shuttle Service
    • Bike Rental
    • Campus parking
  • IT Support
    • Campus Wireless Connectivity
    • Loan Laptops
  • Healthcare & Medical
    • Counselling & Mental Health Services
    • Campus Doctor
    • Emergency Contraception
    • Travel Vaccinations
    • Family Planning
  • Praying Rooms
    • Workshops
    • Chaplaincy
    • Group Praying Rooms
    • Skills classes
    • Language Center
  • Fitness Centre
    • Swimming Pool
    • Fitness Classes
    • Machines
    • Dance Studio
    • Free Weights
  • All Weather Sports Pitches
    • Tennis Courts
    • Athletics Track
    • Climbing Wall
    • volleyball courts
    • Basketball Courts
  • Clubs & Organisations
    • 100 Clubs & Organizations
  • Food & Restaurants
    • Cafe’s
    • 3 Restaurants
  • Library
    • Individual Study Rooms
    • Group Study Rooms
    • Quiet Areas
    • Computer labs
  • Sports Facilities
    • Sport facilities
    • Natural Turf Soccer Pitches
  • Tutoring Support
    • Student Tutoring & Support
    • Peer & Buddy Program
    • Academic Tutoring & Support

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