Saint Mary's College: Statistics
Updated:

Position | Category |
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#3333 of 14,131 | In the World |
#928 of 2,597 | In North America |
#860 of 2,496 | In the United States |
#19 of 55 | In Indiana |
#2 of 3 | In Notre Dame |
#738 of 2,170 | For Art History |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Roman Catholic
- Gender
- All female
- Acceptance rate
- 81%
- Undergraduates
- 1,424
- Graduates
- 94
- Male:Female Ratio
- 0:100
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- www.saintmarys.edu
Saint Mary's College Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Saint Mary's College has an acceptance rate of 81% and is in the middle in terms of the difficulty of admission among universities in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
Acceptance Rate | 81% | 81% | |
Applicants | 2,377 | 2,377 | |
Admissions | 1,928 | 1,928 | |
Freshmen enrolled full time | 419 | 419 |
39 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
51 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
132 or 32%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 1100
or below
75% of them
had 1310
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in Saint Mary's College are 1100-1310 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
75 or 18%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 25
or below
75% of them
had 30
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in Saint Mary's College are 25-30 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
Recommendations | Required |
---|---|
Secondary school GPA | Required |
Secondary school record | Required |
TOEFL | Required |
College-preparatory program | Considered but not required |
SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
Secondary school rank | Considered but not required |
Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
White | 1151 (76%) |
---|---|
Hispanic | 204 (13%) |
Two or more races | 52 (3%) |
Race or Ethnicity unknown | 38 (3%) |
Black or African American | 34 (2%) |
Asian | 22 (1%) |
Nonresident Alien | 15 (1%) |
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 2 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Saint Mary's College is $30,389 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
Average costs by household income
<$30K | $17,918 |
---|---|
$30-48K | $26,610 |
$48-75K | $21,529 |
$75-110K | $30,396 |
$110K+ | $33,026 |
Tuition and fees
Undergraduates | Graduates | |
---|---|---|
Tuition in-district | $50,350 | $29,794 |
Tuition in-state | $50,350 | $29,794 |
Tuition out-of-state | $50,350 | $29,794 |
Fee in-district | $1,080 | |
Fee in-state | $1,080 | |
Fee out-of-state | $1,080 |
Room and board costs
Dormitory capacity | 1,395 |
---|---|
Combined charge for room and board | $13,850 |
Room charge | $8,350 |
Meal charge | $5,120 |
Saint Mary's College majors
Saint Mary's College has granted 326 bachelor's degrees across 35 programs, 44 master's across 3 programs, and 9 doctorate degrees across 2 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Saint Mary's College.
Major | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
---|---|---|---|
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 47 | ||
Psychology, General | 32 | ||
Business Administration and Management, General | 27 | ||
Speech-Language Pathology & Pathologist | 27 | ||
Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 25 | ||
Elementary Education and Teaching | 21 | ||
Communication, General | 19 | ||
Communication Sciences and Disorders, General | 17 | ||
International & Globalization Studies | 14 | ||
Accounting | 13 | ||
Chemistry, General | 9 | ||
Data Science, General | 9 | ||
Mathematics, General | 9 | ||
Social Work | 9 | ||
Art & Art Studies, General | 8 | ||
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other | 8 | ||
Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 8 | ||
Sociology, General | 8 | ||
Family Practice Nurse & Nursing | 7 | ||
Physics, General | 6 | ||
Computational and Applied Mathematics | 5 | ||
English Language and Literature, General | 5 | ||
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 5 | ||
Political Science and Government, General | 5 | ||
Creative Writing | 4 | ||
Neuroscience | 4 | ||
History, General | 3 | ||
Mathematics and Statistics, Other | 3 | ||
Music Teacher Education | 3 | ||
Philosophy | 3 | ||
English Language and Literature & Letters, Other | 2 | ||
Environmental Studies | 2 | ||
Geriatric Nurse & Nursing | 2 | ||
Humanities & Humanistic Studies | 2 | ||
Mathematics Teacher Education | 2 | ||
Women's Studies | 2 | ||
Applied Mathematics, General | 1 | ||
Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 1 | ||
Fine & Studio Arts, General | 1 | ||
Spanish Language and Literature | 1 | ||
Grand Total | 326 | 44 | 9 |
Saint Mary's College has a graduation rate of 77%, which is among the 13% highest for universities in the US.
Total | Women | ||
---|---|---|---|
Graduation rate | 77% | 77% | |
|
Publications & Citations
Saint Mary's College has published 1,525 scientific papers with 18,320 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Biology, Law, Environmental Science, Computer Science, Medicine, and Engineering.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
Year | Publications | Citations |
---|---|---|
1992 | 27 | 62 |
1993 | 28 | 66 |
1994 | 21 | 60 |
1995 | 22 | 87 |
1996 | 41 | 113 |
1997 | 30 | 104 |
1998 | 33 | 132 |
1999 | 22 | 168 |
2000 | 47 | 208 |
2001 | 33 | 262 |
2002 | 26 | 245 |
2003 | 26 | 246 |
2004 | 15 | 373 |
2005 | 21 | 404 |
2006 | 24 | 439 |
2007 | 25 | 456 |
2008 | 42 | 449 |
2009 | 30 | 587 |
2010 | 44 | 610 |
2011 | 41 | 674 |
2012 | 37 | 719 |
2013 | 45 | 760 |
2014 | 46 | 784 |
2015 | 46 | 797 |
2016 | 34 | 823 |
2017 | 50 | 821 |
2018 | 33 | 791 |
2019 | 56 | 957 |
2020 | 50 | 1124 |
2021 | 61 | 1071 |
2022 | 55 | 983 |
2023 | 49 | 1125 |
2024 | 33 | 1076 |
Saint Mary's College alumni
-
Catherine Hicks
- Enrolled in Saint Mary's College
- Graduated with Bachelor of Arts
- Occupations
- stage actorfilm actortelevision actor
- Biography
-
Catherine Mary Hicks is an American retired actress. She played the character Annie Camden on the long-running television series 7th Heaven. Other roles included Dr. Faith Coleridge on the soap opera Ryan's Hope (1976–1978), her Emmy Award-nominated performance as Marilyn Monroe in Marilyn: The Untold Story (1980), Dr. Gillian Taylor in Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986), Carol Heath in Peggy Sue Got Married (1986), and Karen Barclay in Child's Play (1988).
-
Eddie Bernice Johnson
- Enrolled in Saint Mary's College
- Studied in 1955
- Occupations
- nursepoliticianbusiness executivepsychotherapist
- Biography
-
Eddie Bernice Johnson was an American politician who represented Texas's 30th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1993 to 2023. Johnson was a member of the Democratic Party.
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Adriana Trigiani
- Occupations
- television producerscreenwriterwriterfilm director
- Biography
-
Adriana Trigiani is an American best-selling author of eighteen books, playwright, television writer/producer, film director/screenwriter/producer, and entrepreneur based in New York City. Trigiani has published a novel a year since 2000.
-
Madeleine Bordallo
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Madeleine Mary Zeien Bordallo is an American-Guamanian politician who served as the delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives for Guam's at-large congressional district from January 3, 2003, to January 3, 2019.





General info
Alternative names | St Mary's College St. Mary's College |
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Founded | 1844 |
Motto | Spes unica Our only hope |
Colors | blue, while |
Academic calendar | Semesters |
Total FTE staff | 449 |
Carnegie classification | Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus |
Location and contacts
Address | 133 Le Mans Hall Notre Dame, Indiana, 46556 United States |
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City population | 7,000 |
Phone | 5742844000 |