St Mary's College of Maryland: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #2877 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #816 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #749 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #18 of 34 | In Maryland |
| #1028 of 2,091 | For Gender Studies |
| Top50% | For 17 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 77%
- Undergraduates
- 1,497
- Graduates
- 23
- Male:Female Ratio
- 41:59
- Control
- Public
- Highest Degree
- Master's degree
- Website
- smcm.edu
St Mary's College of Maryland Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
St Mary's College of Maryland has an acceptance rate of 77% 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 | 77% | 74% | 80% |
| Applicants | 2,934 | 1,148 | 1,786 |
| Admissions | 2,268 | 845 | 1,423 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 408 | 155 | 253 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 2 | 2 |
159 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
1 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
133 or 32%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 1130
or below
75% of them
had 1370
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in the St Mary's College of Maryland are 1130-1370 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
16 or 4%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 28
or below
75% of them
had 30
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in the St Mary's College of Maryland are 28-30 (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 | 1043 (69%) |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 173 (11%) |
| Hispanic | 130 (9%) |
| Two or more races | 78 (5%) |
| Asian | 54 (4%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 24 (2%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 9 (0.6%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 8 (0.5%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
- Average aid awarded
- $10,265
- Students receiving aid
- 96%
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $12,116 | $16,530 |
| Tuition in-state | $12,116 | $16,530 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $28,192 | $16,530 |
| Fee in-district | $3,068 | $4,800 |
| Fee in-state | $3,068 | $4,800 |
| Fee out-of-state | $3,068 | $4,800 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 1,499 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $14,761 |
| Room charge | $8,167 |
| Meal charge | $6,594 |
St Mary's College of Maryland majors
St Mary's College of Maryland has granted 357 bachelor's degrees across 25 programs and 24 master's in Education, General. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at St Mary's College of Maryland.
| Major | Bachelor | Master |
|---|---|---|
| Psychology, General | 65 | |
| Economics, General | 38 | |
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 35 | |
| Environmental Studies | 28 | |
| Education, General | 24 | |
| English Language and Literature, General | 23 | |
| Sociology, General | 23 | |
| Political Science and Government, General | 18 | |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 16 | |
| History, General | 12 | |
| Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 11 | |
| Fine & Studio Arts, General | 11 | |
| Mathematics, General | 11 | |
| Biochemistry | 10 | |
| Foreign Languages and Literatures, General | 10 | |
| Anthropology, General | 9 | |
| Chemistry, General | 9 | |
| Philosophy | 7 | |
| Music, General | 6 | |
| Physics, General | 6 | |
| Public Policy Analysis, General | 3 | |
| Neuroscience | 2 | |
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 1 | |
| Asian Studies & Civilization | 1 | |
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 1 | |
| Religion & Religious Studies | 1 | |
| Grand Total | 357 | 24 |
St Mary's College of Maryland has a graduation rate of 71%, which is among the 22% highest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 71% | 68% | 73% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
St Mary's College of Maryland has published 1,436 scientific papers with 19,708 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Environmental Science, Political Science, Sociology, Law, Computer Science, Philosophy, Psychology, and Medicine.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 8 | 25 |
| 1992 | 22 | 29 |
| 1993 | 14 | 37 |
| 1994 | 16 | 43 |
| 1995 | 13 | 46 |
| 1996 | 12 | 54 |
| 1997 | 24 | 53 |
| 1998 | 18 | 69 |
| 1999 | 13 | 91 |
| 2000 | 19 | 99 |
| 2001 | 28 | 107 |
| 2002 | 16 | 115 |
| 2003 | 31 | 168 |
| 2004 | 35 | 232 |
| 2005 | 28 | 241 |
| 2006 | 40 | 226 |
| 2007 | 39 | 334 |
| 2008 | 28 | 387 |
| 2009 | 54 | 456 |
| 2010 | 49 | 568 |
| 2011 | 40 | 637 |
| 2012 | 50 | 755 |
| 2013 | 47 | 785 |
| 2014 | 60 | 879 |
| 2015 | 53 | 953 |
| 2016 | 55 | 869 |
| 2017 | 64 | 966 |
| 2018 | 64 | 1033 |
| 2019 | 83 | 1438 |
| 2020 | 86 | 1619 |
| 2021 | 67 | 1942 |
| 2022 | 68 | 1938 |
| 2023 | 51 | 1969 |
Notable alumni
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Brandon Scott
- Enrolled in the St Mary's College of Maryland
- In 2006 graduated with Bachelor of Arts in political science
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Brandon Maurice Scott is an American politician serving as the mayor of Baltimore, Maryland, since 2020. The city of Baltimore uses a strong mayor-council structure for their government, meaning Scott holds strong mayoral powers. He is the former president of the Baltimore City Council and was a candidate for lieutenant governor of Maryland in 2018, as well as a representative for Baltimore's second district. On May 6, 2019, Scott was elected to replace Jack Young as council president after Young succeeded Mayor Catherine Pugh. In September 2019, Scott announced his candidacy for mayor and won the June 2020 Democratic primary. Scott won the November 3 general election and took office on December 8, 2020.
-
Ryan Grim
- Occupations
- television producerjournalist
- Biography
-
Ryan W. Grim is an American author and journalist. Grim was Washington, D.C. bureau chief for HuffPost and is the Washington, D.C. bureau chief for The Intercept. He is also a political commentator for Breaking Points and appears frequently on The Majority Report with Sam Seder. His writings have appeared in several publications, including Rolling Stone, The Washington Post, and Politico. He is the author of This Is Your Country on Drugs, We've Got People, and The Squad. He cofounded Strong Arm Press, an independent progressive publishing house. Grim and The Federalist editor Emily Jashinsky were the regular Friday hosts of Rising. They resigned in September 2022 and joined Breaking Points, where they host Counterpoints on Wednesdays.
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Quentin Hillsman
- Occupations
- basketball coach
- Biography
-
Quentin Jerome Hillsman was the head women's college basketball coach for the Syracuse Orange. He held that position from 2006 to 2021 and is only the fourth coach in the 40-year history of the program.
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Vivian Shaw
- Born in
-
Kenya - Enrolled in the St Mary's College of Maryland
- In 2002 graduated with Bachelor of Arts in art history
- Occupations
- editorwriter
- Biography
-
Vivian Shaw is a science fiction writer.
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Robert White
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Robert C. White Jr. is an American attorney and politician who has served on the Council of the District of Columbia since 2016.
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David Fraser-Hidalgo
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
David V. Fraser-Hidalgo is an Ecuadorian-born American politician and a member of the Maryland House of Delegates representing District 15 in Montgomery County, Maryland. He was appointed to complete the term of Delegate Brian J. Feldman following Feldman's appointment to a Senate seat and has since been elected to his own full term.
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Matthew Schissler
- Years
- 20th Century
- Occupations
- businessperson
- Biography
-
Matthew Schissler is an American business executive who has served in leadership roles in a number of privately and publicly held companies. He's most notable for having founded and managed Cord Blood America, Inc. (CBAI), a company specializing in the harvesting and storage of umbilical stem cells in the U.S. and worldwide. He currently manages a series of private investment fund, focused a wide variety of companies exhibiting significant growth potential. Matthew Schissler is notably a Founder and Member of GHS Investments, LLC.
General info
| Alternative names | SMCM St. Mary's or SMCM |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1840 |
| Colors | blue, gold, white |
| Academic calendar | Semesters |
| Total FTE staff | 420 |
| Carnegie classification | Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus |
Location and contacts
| Address | 47645 College Drive St. Mary's City, Maryland, 20686 United States |
|---|---|
| Phone | 2408952000 |