Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College
Saint Mary of the Woods, IN · Private four-year · Rural: Fringe
898undergraduates
72%admitted
Test-optionalSAT/ACT
$18,470average net price per year
53%graduate in 6 years
67%return for year two
Admissions
- Applicants
- 1,182
- Admitted
- 900
- Admit rate
- 72%
- Admit rate, women
- 60%
- Admit rate, men
- 97%
- Admitted students who enroll
- 23%
- First-year students
- 211
- SAT/ACT
- Test-optional
- Students who sent SAT scores
- 51%
- SAT reading and writing (middle 50%)
- 440-540
- SAT math (middle 50%)
- 435-530
- Students who sent ACT scores
- 2%
- ACT composite (middle 50%)
- 15-18
| High school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| High school record | Required |
| College-prep coursework | Not considered |
| SAT or ACT scores | Considered, not required |
| Recommendations | Considered, not required |
| Essay or personal statement | Considered, not required |
| Class rank | Considered, not required |
| Demonstrated competencies | Not considered |
| English proficiency test | Required |
| Work experience | Considered, not required |
| Legacy status | Considered, not required |
Majors
31 undergraduate programs that awarded a degree or certificate last year, grouped by field. Numbers are how many were awarded.
Education (3)
- Education/Teaching of Individuals Who are Developmentally Delayed Bachelor's (27 awarded)
- Special Education and Teaching, General Certificate (under 1 year) (40 awarded)
- Special Education and Teaching, Other Bachelor's (2 awarded)
Parks, recreation, leisure, fitness, and kinesiology (3)
- Exercise Science and Kinesiology Bachelor's (31 awarded)
- Sport and Fitness Administration/Management Bachelor's (4 awarded)
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General Bachelor's (5 awarded)
Health professions and related programs (5)
- Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Associate (1 awarded)
- Health/Health Care Administration/Management Bachelor's (10 awarded)
- Music Therapy/Therapist Bachelor's (2 awarded)
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Bachelor's (17 awarded)
- Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Bachelor's (2 awarded)
Business, management, marketing, and related support services (5)
- Accounting Bachelor's (14 awarded)
- Business Administration and Management, General Bachelor's (11 awarded)
- Business/Commerce, General Associate (1 awarded)
- Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Marketing/Marketing Management, General Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Social sciences (1)
- Criminology Bachelor's (14 awarded)
Psychology (1)
- Psychology, General Bachelor's (12 awarded)
Public administration and social service professions (1)
- Human Services, General Bachelor's (10 awarded)
Visual and performing arts (4)
- Art/Art Studies, General Bachelor's (5 awarded)
- Design and Visual Communications, General Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Graphic Design Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Music, General Bachelor's (1 awarded)
English language and literature/letters (1)
- English Language and Literature, General Bachelor's (7 awarded)
Agricultural/animal/plant/veterinary science and related fields (1)
- Equestrian/Equine Studies Bachelor's (4 awarded)
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities (2)
- General Studies Bachelor's (2 awarded)
- Humanities/Humanistic Studies Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Biological and biomedical sciences (1)
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General Bachelor's (2 awarded)
Natural resources and conservation (1)
- Environmental Science Bachelor's (2 awarded)
Computer and information sciences and support services (1)
- Computer and Information Sciences, General Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Legal professions and studies (1)
- Legal Assistant/Paralegal Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Graduate programs (6)
- Art Therapy/Therapist Master's
- Health/Health Care Administration/Management Master's
- Music Therapy/Therapist Post-bachelor's certificate, Master's
- Nursing Science Master's
- Business Administration and Management, General Master's
- Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management Master's
Cost and aid
- Tuition and fees, in-state
- $33,490
- Housing and food on campus
- $13,010
- Books and supplies
- $1,600
- Other on-campus costs
- $3,657
- Total cost on campus, in-state
- $51,757
- Total cost on campus, out-of-state
- $51,757
- Total cost living at home
- $39,333
Published prices for 2023-24.
| Family income | Per year |
|---|---|
| $0-30,000 | $40,812 |
| $30,001-48,000 | $41,307 |
| $48,001-75,000 | $44,117 |
| $75,001-110,000 | $46,408 |
| Over $110,000 | $46,639 |
Net price is the full cost minus grants and scholarships, for full-time first-year students who got aid in 2022-23.
- First-year students who got any aid
- 100%
- Got grants or scholarships
- 100%
- Average grant or scholarship
- $28,765
- Got a grant from the college
- 99%
- Average grant from the college
- $22,205
- Undergraduates with a Pell grant
- 51%
- First-year students who borrowed
- 80%
- Average amount borrowed
- $9,858
Graduation
- Bachelor's in 4 years
- 48%
- Bachelor's in 5 years
- 52%
- Bachelor's in 6 years
- 53%
- Bachelor's in 8 years
- 62%
- Any degree in 6 years (all students)
- 52%
- Came back for year two
- 67%
| Pell grant students | 49% |
|---|---|
| Subsidized loan, no Pell | 52% |
| Neither | 67% |
| Group | Students | Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| Women | 117 | 50% |
| Men | 14 | 71% (small group) |
| Asian | 1 | 0% (small group) |
| Black | 6 | 33% (small group) |
| Hispanic | 4 | 50% (small group) |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | 50% (small group) |
| White | 110 | 55% |
| Two or more races | 2 | 50% (small group) |
| Race unknown | 6 | 50% (small group) |
| Started | Students | Earned a degree or certificate here | Enrolled at another college |
|---|---|---|---|
| Started here, full-time | 71 | 62% | 0% |
| Started here, part-time | 3 | 67% (small group) | 0% |
| Transferred in, full-time | 54 | 67% | 0% |
| Transferred in, part-time | 37 | 49% | 0% |
Graduation rates follow students who started full-time for the first time in fall 2017. Groups under 20 students are marked because a few students change the rate a lot.
Students
- Total students
- 1,227
- Undergraduates
- 898
- Full-time undergraduates
- 795
- Part-time undergraduates
- 103
- Graduate students
- 329
- Students per faculty member
- 9 to 1
- Undergraduates age 25 and up
- 28%
- Undergraduates taking all classes online
- 30%
- Undergraduates registered with disability services
- 13%
| Women | 70% |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Black | 10% |
| Hispanic | 7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| White | 73% |
| Two or more races | 5% |
| Race unknown | 2% |
| International | 3% |
Campus life
- Setting
- Rural: Fringe
- Address
- 1 St Mary of Woods Coll, Saint Mary of the Woods, IN, 47876-1099
- County
- Vigo County
- Type
- Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs
- Highest degree
- Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
- Academic calendar
- Semester
- Religious affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- Athletics
- NAIA
- Teams include
- basketball, cross country and track
- Offers
- Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, Study abroad, Teacher certification, Online programs, Credit for AP exams, Yellow Ribbon (veterans)
Source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2022-23 to 2024-25 surveys), and the College Scorecard.