University of Saint Mary

Basic Information

Type Private
Geographical Reach National
Religious Affiliation Catholic
Population 180,000

Weather

Comfortable Days 105 (50%)
Sunshine Hours 2,900 (84%)
Days Without Precipitation 265 (82%)

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 861
Men / Women 52% / 48%
From State 45%
From Region 24%
Athletes 691 (83.9%)

Racial/Ethnic

White 45%
Hispanic 25%
Black 15%
Mixed 7%
Asian 2%
International 2%
Native American 1%

Schools & Majors

⇅ Ranked Trends Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn Accept SAT p25 SAT p75
University of Saint Mary 210 50% 48% 3% 10% 28% 2% $67,483 36 -0.35 62 98% 7.8%
Computer Science 16 — 88% 38% 6% 12% 19% 0% $89,372 11 -1.04 88 — — — — —
Applied Mathematics 4 — 50% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $72,922 4 -1.13 71 — — — — —
Chemistry 1 — 100% 0% 0% 0% 100% 0% $69,933 45 -0.16 66 — — — — —
Mathematics — — — — — — — — $68,972 28 -0.62 65 — — — — —
Biology 13 — 15% 62% 0% 8% 23% 8% $76,072 92 +1.12 76 96% — — — —
Biomedical Sciences 1 — 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $76,072 78 +0.59 76 96% — — — —
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science — — — — — — — — $68,647 16 -0.81 64 — — — — —
Exercise Science 20 — 65% 55% 0% 15% 30% 0% $46,311 2 -1.80 11 100% 10.0% — — —
Nursing 25 — 16% 48% 8% 8% 24% 0% $91,230 53 -0.10 89 97% 3.8% — — —
Nursing Practice 10 — 50% 50% 30% 0% 20% 0% $91,230 53 -0.10 89 97% 3.8% — — —
Sports Studies 2 — 100% 50% 0% 0% 0% 0% $46,311 2 -1.80 11 100% 10.0% — — —
Accounting 8 — 75% 62% 0% 12% 25% 0% $70,209 13 -1.09 67 — — — — —
Business Administration 27 +1 81% 30% 4% 7% 52% 7% $64,617 22 -0.68 55 100% 8.4% — — —
Marketing 6 +1 83% 33% 0% 0% 33% 17% $65,579 15 -0.93 57 — — — — —
Sports Management 17 — 76% 47% 0% 24% 12% 6% $46,311 4 -1.58 11 100% 10.0% — — —
English 3 — 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $56,563 74 +0.51 34 — — — — —
History 4 — 75% 25% 0% 0% 25% 0% $57,780 64 +0.08 37 — — — — —
Interdisciplinary Studies 1 — 100% 0% 0% 0% 100% 0% $60,067 73 +0.26 43 — — — — —
Digital Communication — — — — — — — — $54,289 23 -0.71 28 — — — — —
Mass Communication — — — — — — — — $54,788 25 -0.66 29 — — — — —
Political Science 2 — 0% 0% 0% 0% 50% 0% $62,203 22 -0.74 49 — — — — —
Psychology 14 +4 14% 57% 0% 7% 29% 0% $57,776 68 +0.41 37 100% 11.0% — — —
Social Work 10 — 10% 70% 0% 10% 20% 0% $57,044 73 +0.45 35 — — — — —
Elementary Education 6 — 17% 83% 0% 0% 17% 0% $58,864 90 +0.98 40 100% — — — —
Social Studies Education 3 — 100% 67% 0% 0% 33% 0% $58,764 78 +0.54 40 — — — — —
Art 1 — 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% $38,223 11 -0.92 4 — — — — —
Criminology 16 +1 25% 25% 0% 31% 38% 0% $67,730 88 +1.08 62 89% 7.6% — — —

Financial

Tuition & Fees $37,856
ROI Percentile 62th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 65%
4-Year Graduation Rate 38%
6-Year Graduation Rate 48%
Transfer-Out Rate 35%

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Academics

⇅ % Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn
Business & Economics 27.6% 58 79% 40% 2% 12% 34% 7% $60,122 5 -1.02 44 100% 9.0%
Health Sciences 27.1% 57 42% 51% 9% 9% 25% 0% $73,893 36 -0.76 73 98% 6.2%
Social Sciences 12.4% 26 12% 58% 0% 8% 27% 0% $57,835 48 +0.34 37 100% 11.0%
Computer Science 7.6% 16 88% 38% 6% 12% 19% 0% $89,372 16 -1.04 88 — —
Professional 7.6% 16 25% 25% 0% 31% 38% 0% $67,730 50 +1.08 62 89% 7.6%
Life & Natural Sciences 6.7% 14 14% 64% 0% 7% 21% 7% $76,072 89 +1.08 76 96% —
Education 4.3% 9 44% 78% 0% 0% 22% 0% $58,831 80 +0.83 40 100% —
Humanities 3.8% 8 50% 50% 0% 0% 25% 0% $57,610 64 +0.26 37 — —
Physical Sciences & Math 2.4% 5 60% 80% 0% 0% 20% 0% $72,324 33 -0.94 71 — —
Arts 0.5% 1 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% $38,223 4 -0.92 4 — —

Research

⇅ Research $ Rank Federal Industry $ PhDs Rank PhD students Postdocs
Education — — — — 12 #302 — —
Agriculture & Food Science — — — — — — — —
Business & Economics — — — — — — — —
Computer Science — — — — — — — —
Engineering — — — — — — — —
Health Sciences — — — — — — — —
Humanities & Social Sciences — — — — — — — —
Life & Natural Sciences — — — — — — — —
Physical Sciences & Math — — — — — — — —
Total — — — — 12 #446 — —

Expenditure and funding source: NSF HERD, FY2024. Degrees: IPEDS completions, 2023–24. Students and postdocs: NSF Survey of Graduate Students and Postdoctorates, fall 2024, which covers science, engineering and selected health fields only. An em dash means the source does not report the figure, which is not the same as zero.

Sports

⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Football 108 $744K $744K $0
Track & Field (combined) 57 $402K $402K $0
Baseball 53 $408K $408K $0
Soccer 49 $372K $372K $0
Basketball 35 $356K $356K $0
Wrestling 29 $264K $264K $0
Other Sports 28 $176K $176K $0
Swimming 21 $207K $207K $0
Bowling 12 $91K $91K $0
Tennis 12 $105K $105K $0
Total 386 $3.1M $3.1M $0
⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Other Sports 70 $452K $452K $0
Volleyball 44 $359K $359K $0
Track & Field (combined) 39 $362K $362K $0
Wrestling 30 $252K $252K $0
Basketball 28 $318K $318K $0
Softball 28 $235K $235K $0
Soccer 27 $267K $267K $0
Swimming 23 $218K $218K $0
Bowling 13 $95K $95K $0
Tennis 10 $66K $66K $0
Total 305 $2.6M $2.6M $0
⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Football 108 $744K $744K $0
Other Sports 98 $628K $628K $0
Track & Field (combined) 96 $765K $765K $0
Soccer 76 $640K $640K $0
Basketball 63 $674K $674K $0
Wrestling 59 $517K $517K $0
Baseball 53 $408K $408K $0
Swimming 44 $425K $425K $0
Volleyball 44 $359K $359K $0
Softball 28 $235K $235K $0
Bowling 25 $187K $187K $0
Tennis 22 $172K $172K $0
Total 691 $6.9M $6.9M $0

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Equity in Athletics Data Analysis. Each team's revenue and expenses are what the college attributes to it. The Total view's totals row is the department's grand total, which also includes money not attributed to any team; the Male and Female totals rows only add up their teams.

Admissions

Uses Common App No
Acceptance Rate 81%
Yield (non-ED) 20%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Acceptance Rates

In-State Out-of-State International
Regular Decision 81% 81% 81%

This college’s Common Data Set does not break down admissions by applicant demographics, so in-state, out-of-state, and international applicants share one Regular Decision rate.

Standardized Tests

Test Policy optional
Submitted Test Scores 41%
SAT Range 800 – 1020
SAT Math Range 420 – 510
SAT RW Range 370 – 510