College of Saint Mary

Type	4 year, Private
Business Model	Non Profit
Campus locale	City: Large
Degrees offered	Undergraduate and Graduate
Calendar system	Semester

Student body size	Small
Common app member	Yes
Dormitory capacity	306
Religious affiliation	Catholic
Student to faculty ratio	9 to 1
Acceptance rate	38%
Students retention rate	73%
On-time graduation rate	60%

Located in Omaha, Nebraska, College of Saint Mary is a private, non profit institution that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

College of Saint Mary is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

With a students-to-faculty ratio of 9-to-1, College of Saint Mary emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

The student retention rate of 73% at College of Saint Mary suggests that a significant percentage of students choose to continue their studies at the institution after their first-year.

Accredited by: Higher Learning Commission
The institution provides on-campus housing
Women online
Website

Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

38.2%

In-State Tuition & Fees

$21,800

Cost of attendance at College of Saint Mary in 2022 for students from Nebraska.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Nebraska's average	$8,189
National average	$30,235

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$21,800

Cost of attendance at College of Saint Mary in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Nebraska's average	$14,355
National average	$30,238

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 100 of freshman students at College of Saint Mary received on average $17,987 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$17,987

	Students Receiving Aid		Average Amount	Total Amount
Pell Grant	32	34%	$5,822	$186,300
Other Federal Grant	51	54%	$6,686	$340,997
State Grant/Scholarships	21	22%	$1,710	$35,920
Institutional Grant/Scholarships	94	100%	$13,977	$1,313,839
Total Grant & Scholarships	94	100%	$17,987	$1,690,756

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of College of Saint Mary students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of College of Saint Mary students is 59.7%.

59.7%

white 65.3% 32 students
hispanic 47.4% 9 students

Sport Conferences

Basketball Great Plains Athletic Conference
Track and Cross Country Great Plains Athletic Conference

Athletic Associations

National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA)

Service Offerings

College of Saint Mary provides the following additional services to its students

On-campus day care for students' children
Remedial services
Placement services for graduates
Academic/career counseling services
Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

College of Saint Mary offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.

Academic

Special Learning Opportunities

Weekend/evening classes
Study abroad
Teacher certification
ROTC - Army
ROTC - Air Force

Veteran Services

Member of Service-members Opportunity Colleges
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
Credit for military training
Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)

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