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College Of Saint Mary

Overview of College Of Saint Mary

College Of Saint Mary is located in Omaha, NE (a large city). The school is a Roman Catholic school. College Of Saint Mary is a private, not-for-profit institution. The highest degree level offered by the school is the Doctoral degree.

Areas of Study

College Of Saint Mary has a greater breadth of degree programs (majors) than most colleges of its size. The school is known for its programs in nursing and emergency medicine and medical adminstration.

College Of Saint Mary Selectivity

College Of Saint Mary does not offer open admission. The school admitted just 42% of applicants in 2007. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.

Faculty

The school maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges. College Of Saint Mary has a tenure system for senior faculty.

Student Body

The school had 973 enrolled students in 2007. A very high share of students at College Of Saint Mary are female.

Student Life

A lot of students at the school attend part-time. College Of Saint Mary offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges. The school offers students meal plans. College Of Saint Mary values student athletics, and belongs to the Midlands Collegiate Athletic Conference.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting College Of Saint Mary

College Of Saint Mary
7000 Mercy Rd.
Omaha, NE 68106
General Phone: (402) 399-2400
http://WWW.CSM.EDU

College Of Saint Mary Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Nursing And Emergency Medicine134registered nursing
Business And Management52business management, MIS
Education And Teaching33secondary teaching, elementary school teaching, early childhood education, social science teaching
Liberal Arts21general studies, English
Medical Administration21medical records tech, medical records admin
Law20legal assistant
Nutrition And Exercise Therapy14occupational therapy
Therapy And Counseling8psychology
Mathematics2mathematics
Science2biology, physical sciences
Photography And Commercial Art2commercial art
Computer Science And Engineering1computer networking
Religion And Philosophy1theology
Family And Social Work1social work

Number of programs and degrees for College Of Saint Mary in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Bachelor's degree14018
Associate's degree677
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years573
Postbaccalaureate certificate252
Master's degree233
Award of less than 1 academic year01

Student Body

In 2007, College Of Saint Mary had a total enrollment of 973 students (821 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class:

GroupPercent
Women100%
Full-Time94%
Part-Time6%

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate92%
Graduate8%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White84%
Black10%
Hispanic4%
Asian1%
American Indian1%
(Foreign Students)1%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
18-1912%
20-2114%
22-2419%
25-2919%
30-348%
35-396%
40-4911%
50-646%
65+0%

College Of Saint Mary Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time61 %
Part-Time38 %

College Of Saint Mary Room and Board (2007)

College Of Saint Mary offers campus housing for 250 of its 821 (full-time) students.

(Please refer to our profile of Omaha, Nebraska for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Nebraska Colleges).

The school offers students a meal plan with 17 meals per week.

College Of Saint Mary Admissions and Selectivity (2007)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total65027542%9936%
Women65027542%9936%

Standardized Test Scores:

Test25th Percentile75th Percetile
ACT Verbal1624
ACT Math1622
ACT Composite1724

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPArecommended
Class Rankrecommended
High School Recordrecommended
College Prep Programnot required
Recommendationsnot required
Formal Demonstration of Competencenot required
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)recommended
Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT89%
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)required

College Of Saint Mary Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 20,136
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 20,136
Room and board$ 6,300
Books and supplies$ 1,000
Other expenses$ 4,915

Financial Aid:
College Of Saint Mary participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 254000)

College Of Saint Mary Faculty

College Of Saint Mary has a tenure system for faculty.

Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Tenured311
Non-tenured, but on tenure track734
Non-tenured and not on tenure track22

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professorcalendar year0*2*
Associate professorcalendar year0*3$63,032
Assistant professorcalendar year0*7$55,036
No academic rankcalendar year0*1*
All faculty totalcalendar year0*13$58,973

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year2*0*
Associate professoracademic year2*13$50,846
Assistant professoracademic year6$42,13512$44,315
Instructoracademic year2*5$42,525
No academic rankacademic year0*4$41,082
All faculty totalacademic year12$44,34234$46,169

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

College Of Saint Mary Athletics

Athletic Conferences:

SportConference
BasketballMidlands Collegiate Athletic Conference
TrackMidlands Collegiate Athletic Conference

Students on Athletic Scholarships (2007):

SportMenWomenTotal
Total01818
Basketball033
All Other Sports01515

College Of Saint Mary Degree Programs (2007)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration and Management, General
Management Information Systems, General

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Elementary Education and Teaching
Secondary Education and Teaching
Social Science Teacher Education

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Social Work

LAW
Legal Assistant/Paralegal

LIBERAL ARTS
English Language and Literature, General
General Studies

MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Occupational Therapy/Therapist

PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Commercial and Advertising Art

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Theology/Theological Studies

SCIENCE
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Physical Sciences

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Psychology, General

College Of Saint Mary Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets College Of Saint Mary Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Female % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%College Of Saint Mary Female % of student body
% of full-time faculty on tenure track
(vs. all colleges)
Top 2%College Of Saint Mary % of full-time faculty on tenure track
Number of degree programs
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 7%College Of Saint Mary Number of degree programs
% of degrees in medical adminstration
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 8%College Of Saint Mary % of degrees in medical adminstration
Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 13%College Of Saint Mary Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted)
Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 14%College Of Saint Mary Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
% of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
(vs. all colleges)
Top 17%College Of Saint Mary % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
% of freshmen enrolled part-time
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 19%College Of Saint Mary % of freshmen enrolled part-time
% students 40 years or older
(colleges not offering open-admission)
Top 19%College Of Saint Mary % students 40 years or older
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. all colleges)
Top 19%College Of Saint Mary Dorm rooms per full-time student
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Roman Catholic affiliation
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Option to study abroad
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan
Tenure system for quality teaching
Has ROTC (army, air force)
Offers athletic scholarships

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