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Saint Mary's College can be found in St. Marys, Indiana (a large suburb). One of the defining characteristics of the school is its status as a Roman Catholic school. Saint Mary's College is a private, not-for-profit institution. The Bachelor's degree is the highest degree at the school.
Saint Mary's College offers a wide range of choices in programs of study. The most common majors at the school are in media and art studies.
Saint Mary's College does not have an open admissions system. Not everyone who applies is accepted. Only 25% of students scored 530 or lower in 2005 on the verbal SAT test. Math SAT scores at the school centered around 520 to 610, but ranged both higher and lower. People attending Saint Mary's College come from a variety of states around the country.
Classes at the school are less crowded than at many schools. A tenure system is one way Saint Mary's College works to keep a high-quality staff. Instructors at the school are well-paid.
In 2005, 1,397 students were enrolled in Saint Mary's College. A very high share of students at the school are female.
Saint Mary's College has a residential or campus feel. Student dorms or apartments are common at the school. Saint Mary's College student athletes compete in Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association competitions.
More complete details are provided below.
Saint Mary's College
Notre Dame, IN 46556
General Phone: (574) 284-4000
Admissions Phone: (574) 284-4587
Financial Aid Phone: (574) 284-4557
http://www.saintmarys.edu
Saint Mary's College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 98 | creative writing, political science, humanities, history, English literature, sociology, economics, interdisciplinary studies, ... |
| Education And Teaching | 56 | elementary school teaching |
| Business And Management | 54 | business management, accounting, MIS |
| Media | 40 | communication studies |
| Science | 32 | biology, chemistry |
| Therapy And Counseling | 27 | psychology |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 23 | registered nursing |
| Art Studies | 13 | art studies |
| Family And Social Work | 12 | social work |
| Religion And Philosophy | 8 | philosophy, religion |
| Drama And Performing Arts | 6 | drama |
| Mathematics | 4 | mathematics, mathematics and computer science, applied mathematics courses |
| Music | 3 | music |
Number of programs and degrees for Saint Mary's College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 376 | 28 |
In 2005, Saint Mary's College had a total enrollment of 1,397 students (1,378 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 0% |
| Women | 100% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 95% |
| Graduate | 5% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 91% |
| Black | 1% |
| Hispanic | 5% |
| Asian | 2% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| (Foreign Students) | 1% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1% |
| 18-19 | 44% |
| 20-21 | 47% |
| 22-24 | 6% |
| 25-29 | 1% |
| 30-34 | 0% |
| 35-39 | 0% |
| 40-49 | 1% |
| 50-64 | 0% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Indiana | 26% |
| Michigan | 15% |
| Illinois | 15% |
| Ohio | 12% |
| Pennsylvania | 5% |
| Florida | 3% |
| Minnesota | 2% |
| California | 2% |
| Wisconsin | 1% |
| Texas | 1% |
| Georgia | 1% |
| New York | 1% |
| Tennessee | 1% |
| New Jersey | 1% |
| New Mexico | 1% |
| Massachusetts | 1% |
| Kansas | 1% |
| Missouri | 1% |
| Iowa | 1% |
| Kentucky | 1% |
| Virgin Islands | 1% |
| Louisiana | 1% |
| Arizona | 1% |
| South Carolina | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 87 % |
Saint Mary's College offers campus housing for 1,407 of its 1,378 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of St. Marys, Indiana for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 997 | 807 | 81% | 377 | 47% |
| Women | 997 | 807 | 81% | 377 | 47% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 530 | 630 |
| SAT Math | 520 | 610 |
| ACT Verbal | 23 | 29 |
| ACT Math | 22 | 27 |
| ACT Composite | 23 | 27 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | required |
| Recommendations | required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT | 74% |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 67% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
Admissions Phone Number: (574) 284-4587
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 24,358 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 24,358 |
| Room and board | $ 8,180 |
| Room charge | $ 5,040 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 3,140 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,000 |
| Other expenses | $ 1,625 |
Financial Aid:
Saint Mary's College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 183600)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (574) 284-4557
Saint Mary's College has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 37 | 48 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 9 | 16 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 4 | 14 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 22 | $71,746 | 18 | $66,873 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 13 | $57,758 | 27 | $54,914 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 12 | $47,000 | 20 | $46,902 |
| Instructor | academic year | 0 | * | 2 | * |
| Lecturer | academic year | 0 | * | 1 | * |
| No academic rank | academic year | 0 | * | 8 | $39,691 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 47 | $61,559 | 76 | $53,395 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Athletic Conferences (2005):
| Sport | Conference |
|---|---|
| Basketball | Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association |
| Track | Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association |
ART STUDIES
Art/Art Studies, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Management Information Systems, General
DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Elementary Education and Teaching
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Social Work
LIBERAL ARTS
Creative Writing
Economics, General
English Literature (British and Commonwealth)
French Language and Literature
History, General
Humanities/Humanistic Studies
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Political Science and Government, General
Sociology
Spanish Language and Literature
MATHEMATICS
Applied Mathematics, Other
Mathematics and Computer Science
Mathematics, General
MEDIA
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Philosophy
Religion/Religious Studies
SCIENCE
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Chemistry, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Saint Mary's College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% |  |
| % of students from other states (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% | |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% | |
| % of degrees in media (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | |
| % of degrees in art studies (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 13% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 15% | |
| Student SAT scores (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Roman Catholic affiliation Accepts some high school credits Grants credits for AP courses Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services On-campus day care Option to study abroad Offers campus housing Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing Tenure system for quality teaching Has ROTC (army, navy, air force) NCAA athletic conference member
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