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Saint Mary's University of Minnesota is one of the leading colleges in Minnesota with the acceptance rate of 98%. Deadlines for application are Regular - May 1 . For more information, call (507) 457-1700 or send email at jfrahm@smumn.edu.

1587 Enrolled 98% Acceptance Rate 22 - 28 SAT Range
Admissions
Academics
Tuition & Aid
Student Body
Campus Life
Careers

Admissions

  • Overview

    • Applicants: 1,587
    • Average HS GPA: 3.51
    • Acceptance Rate: 98%

  • GPA Breakdown

    • 18% — 3.75 - 3.99
    • 13% — 3.50 - 3.74
    • 14% — 3.25 - 3.49
    • 12% — 3.00 - 3.24
    • 12% — 2.50 - 2.99
    • 4% — 2.00 - 2.49

  • SAT & ACT Test Scores

    SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
    560 - 593
    SAT Math 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
    558 - 588
    ACT Composite Scores 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
    22 - 28

  • Deadlines

    Regular
    May 1

Academics

  • Majors

    BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.
    Biochemistry.
    Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
    Environmental Biology.
    BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
    Accounting.
    Actuarial Science.
    Business Administration and Management, General.
    Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other.
    Finance, General.
    Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General.
    International Business/Trade/Commerce.
    Management Science.
    Marketing/Marketing Management, General.
    COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
    Communication and Media Studies, Other.
    Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other.
    COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
    Computer Science.
    Information Science/Studies.
    EDUCATION.
    Education, Other.
    Elementary Education and Teaching.
    Secondary Education and Teaching.
    ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.
    English Language and Literature, General.
    FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS.
    Spanish Language and Literature.
    HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
    Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, Other.
    Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions, Other.
    Health/Health Care Administration/Management.
    Physician Assistant.
    Pre-Physical Therapy Studies.
    Public Health, General.
    Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse.
    HISTORY.
    History, General.
    History, Other.
    HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES.
    Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other.
    Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration.
    Criminal Justice/Safety Studies.
    MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.
    Mathematics, General.
    PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES.
    Christian Studies.
    Philosophy.
    PHYSICAL SCIENCES.
    Chemistry, General.
    PSYCHOLOGY.
    Applied Psychology.
    Psychology, General.
    PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS.
    Human Services, General.
    SOCIAL SCIENCES.
    Political Science and Government, General.
    THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS.
    Theology/Theological Studies.
    VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.
    Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General.
    Fine/Studio Arts, General.
    Music, General.
    Music, Other.

  • Degrees

    • Bachelor's
    • Certificate
    • Doctoral
    • Doctoral/Professional
    • Doctoral/Research
    • Master's
    • Post-Bachelor's certificate
    • Post-Master's certificate

  • Prominent Alumni

    Edward Higgins
    President of Higgins Marine Services, Inc. of New Orleans
    Ann Sanborn
    First woman to sail as Master of any U S Flagged deep sea merchant vessel
    Jon Cook
    CEO of LNG shipping company Excelerate
    Kirk Fitzhugh
    Curator of Polychaetes at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
    Joanie Heinly
    PA-C at the Memorial Cardiac Surgery Associates, Houston,Texas
    Illya Espino de Marotta
    Executive VP for Expansion Engineering & Programs – Panama Canal
    Dr. Edward Louis Jr
    Director of Conservation Genetics – Henry Doorly Zoo, Omaha, Nebraska

Tuition & Aid

  • Dates

    Notification Date
    Jan 1

  • Required Forms

    • FAFSA

  • Expenses per Academic Year

    Tuition
    $40520
    Required Fees
    $630
    Average Cost for Books and Supplies
    $1600
    Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
    No
    Board for Commuters
    $4500
    Transportation for Commuters
    $1150
    On-Campus Room and Board
    $10220

  • Available Aid

    Financial Aid Methodology
    Federal
    Scholarships and Grants Need-Based
    • Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
    • Need-Based Federal Pell
    • Need-Based Private Scholarships
    • Need-Based SEOG
    • Need-Based State Scholarships
    Federal Direct Student Loan Programs
    • Direct PLUS Loans
    • Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
    • Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
    Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL)
    • Federal Perkins Loans
    • State Loans
    Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
    Yes
    Direct Lender
    Yes

  • Financial Aid Rating

    • Financial Aid Rating 75/99

Student Body

  • Student Body Profile

    Total Undergraduate Enrollment
    1246
    Foreign Countries Represented
    15

  • Demographics

    • Asian 2.96%
    • African-American 8.14%
    • Hispanic 9.7%
    • Caucasian 65.79%
    • Male 44%
    • Female 56%
    • Аre out of state 46

Campus Life

  • Campus Life

    Undergrads living on campus
    83%
    Help finding off-campus housing
    No
    Quality of life rating 75/99
    First-Year Students living on campus
    94%
    Campus Environment
    Suburban
    Fire safety rating
    N/A

  • Special Needs Admissions

    College Entrance Tests Required
    No
    Interview Required
    No

  • Student Activities

    Registered Student Organizations
    57
    Number of Honor Societies
    12
    Number of Social Sororities
    1

  • Sports

    Athletic Division
    Division III
    Men's Sports (Crimson) (8)
    • Baseball
    • Basketball
    • Cross Country
    • Ice Hockey
    • Soccer
    • Tennis
    • Track Field Indoor
    • Track Field Outdoor
    Women's Sports (Crimson) (9)
    • Basketball
    • Cross Country
    • Ice Hockey
    • Soccer
    • Softball
    • Tennis
    • Track Field Indoor
    • Track Field Outdoor
    • Volleyball

  • Student Services

    Health
    LGBT Support Groups: SAGA (Sexuality and Gender Alliance)
    Minority Support Groups: Merging Intercultural Experience (MIX) is a support, service, and educational organization of the Saint Mary?s University of Minnesota Community. It is the goal of this club to work closely with the administration and community of Saint Mary?s University of Minnesota to empower all members of this community to come together to challenge, inspire, and liberate ourselves from the fears and prejudices which impair our ability to achieve our full potential. Central to this mission is ensuring that all persons of diverse ethnic backgrounds have a forum to bring issues of human difference to the table. The Merging Intercultural Experience Office serves as a center where these differences can be acknowledged, celebrated, and appreciated, enabling all members of this learning community to be part of our larger mission of educating and celebrating the whole person. The aim of International Students Club (ISC)is to promote better involvement of international students in Saint Mary’s student community and the local cultural life. The aim of Black student and allies is enriching the lives of the students of color at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota.

  • Sustainability

    N/A

    Green rating
    60

  • Campus Security Report

    Campus Security Report
    The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclosetheir security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annualcrime report and provide timely warnings to students and campusemployees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat tostudents and campus employees.
    Please visit The Princeton Review’s page on campus safety foradditional resources: http://www.princetonreview.com/safety
    The Princeton Review publishes links directly to each school's CampusSecurity Reports where available. Applicants can also access allschool-specific campus safety information using the Campus Safety andSecurity Data Analysis Cutting Tool provided by the Office ofPostsecondary Education of the U.S. Department of Education:https://ope.ed.gov/campussafety/#/

  • Other Information

    Campus-wide Internet Network
    Yes
    % of Classrooms with Wireless Internet
    N/A

Careers

  • Graduation Rates

    Graduate in 4 years
    59%
    Graduate in 5 years
    62%
    Graduate in 6 years
    62%

  • Career Services

    On-Campus Job Interviews Available
    Yes
    Career Services
    • Alumni Network
    • Alumni Services
    • Classes
    • Interest Inventory
    • Internships
    Opportunities at School
    • Experiential
    • Internship

  • ROI & Outcomes

    Information from PayScale:
    Starting Median Salary (Up to Bachelor's degree completed, only)
    N/A
    Mid-Career Median Salary (Up to Bachelor's degree completed, only)
    N/A
    Starting Median Salary (At least Bachelor's degree)
    N/A
    Mid-Career Median Salary (At least Bachelor's degree)
    N/A
    Percent High Job Meaning
    N/A
    Percent STEM
    N/A
    • Return on Investment (ROI) rating 0/99

    Contact & Visit

    • Campus Tours

      Campus Visiting Center
      • Currently virtual visits offered
      • Currently virtual visits offered
      • (507) 457-1700
      Campus Tours
      • Appointment Required: Yes
      • Dates: Year-round
      • Times: Varies
      • Average Length: 2 hours

    • On Campus Interview

      Campus Interviews
      Yes
      Information Sessions
      Available
      Times
      at time of tour
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