University of Saint Mary
Leavenworth, KS · Private four-year · Town: Fringe
1,015undergraduates
87%admitted
Test-optionalSAT/ACT
$23,611average net price per year
44%graduate in 6 years
64%return for year two
Admissions
- Applicants
- 1,201
- Admitted
- 1,079
- Admit rate
- 87%
- Admit rate, women
- 93%
- Admit rate, men
- 88%
- Admitted students who enroll
- 20%
- First-year students
- 221
- SAT/ACT
- Test-optional
- Students who sent SAT scores
- 8%
- SAT reading and writing (middle 50%)
- 448-560
- SAT math (middle 50%)
- 478-533
- Students who sent ACT scores
- 49%
- ACT composite (middle 50%)
- 18-24
| High school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| High school record | Required |
| College-prep coursework | Considered, not required |
| 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 | Considered, not required |
| Work experience | Considered, not required |
| Legacy status | Not considered |
Majors
25 undergraduate programs that awarded a degree or certificate last year, grouped by field. Numbers are how many were awarded.
Health professions and related programs (2)
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other Bachelor's (20 awarded)
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Bachelor's (33 awarded)
Parks, recreation, leisure, fitness, and kinesiology (3)
- Exercise Science and Kinesiology Bachelor's (17 awarded)
- Sport and Fitness Administration/Management Bachelor's (11 awarded)
- Sports Studies Bachelor's (2 awarded)
Business, management, marketing, and related support services (3)
- Accounting Bachelor's (6 awarded)
- Business Administration and Management, General Bachelor's (8 awarded)
- Marketing/Marketing Management, General Bachelor's (9 awarded)
Biological and biomedical sciences (2)
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General Bachelor's (17 awarded)
- Biomedical Sciences, General Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Psychology (1)
- Psychology, General Bachelor's (12 awarded)
Social sciences (2)
- Criminology Bachelor's (10 awarded)
- Political Science and Government, General Bachelor's (2 awarded)
Computer and information sciences and support services (1)
- Computer and Information Sciences, General Bachelor's (7 awarded)
History (1)
- History, General Bachelor's (6 awarded)
Communication, journalism, and related programs (2)
- Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia Bachelor's (4 awarded)
- Mass Communication/Media Studies Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Multi/interdisciplinary studies (1)
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Bachelor's (5 awarded)
Mathematics and statistics (2)
- Applied Mathematics, General Bachelor's (3 awarded)
- Mathematics, General Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Visual and performing arts (1)
- Art/Art Studies, General Bachelor's (4 awarded)
Education (1)
- Elementary Education and Teaching Bachelor's (3 awarded)
English language and literature/letters (1)
- English Language and Literature, General Bachelor's (3 awarded)
Public administration and social service professions (1)
- Social Work Bachelor's (2 awarded)
Physical sciences (1)
- Chemistry, General Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Graduate programs (13)
- Athletic Training/Trainer Master's
- Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Master's
- Occupational Therapy/Therapist Doctorate (professional)
- Physical Therapy/Therapist Doctorate (professional)
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Master's
- Business Administration and Management, General Master's
- Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Master's
- Education, General Master's
- Elementary Education and Teaching Master's
- Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Doctorate (research)
- Secondary Education and Teaching Master's
- Counseling Psychology Master's
- Psychology, Other Master's
Cost and aid
- Tuition and fees, in-state
- $33,890
- Housing and food on campus
- $10,032
- Books and supplies
- $2,550
- Other on-campus costs
- $3,200
- Total cost on campus, in-state
- $49,672
- Total cost on campus, out-of-state
- $49,672
- Total cost living at home
- $39,640
Published prices for 2023-24.
| Family income | Per year |
|---|---|
| $0-30,000 | $24,278 |
| $30,001-48,000 | $19,319 |
| $48,001-75,000 | $22,716 |
| $75,001-110,000 | $22,476 |
| Over $110,000 | $24,862 |
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
- $22,742
- Got a grant from the college
- 100%
- Average grant from the college
- $18,049
- Undergraduates with a Pell grant
- 37%
- First-year students who borrowed
- 86%
- Average amount borrowed
- $6,227
Graduation
- Bachelor's in 4 years
- 36%
- Bachelor's in 5 years
- 43%
- Bachelor's in 6 years
- 44%
- Bachelor's in 8 years
- 47%
- Any degree in 6 years (all students)
- 44%
- Transferred to another college
- 40%
- Came back for year two
- 64%
| Pell grant students | 47% |
|---|---|
| Subsidized loan, no Pell | 28% |
| Neither | 57% |
| Group | Students | Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| Women | 48 | 52% |
| Men | 95 | 40% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | 50% (small group) |
| Asian | 3 | 33% (small group) |
| Black | 19 | 53% (small group) |
| Hispanic | 28 | 36% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0% (small group) |
| White | 73 | 44% |
| Two or more races | 6 | 50% (small group) |
| Race unknown | 8 | 50% (small group) |
| International | 1 | 100% (small group) |
| Started | Students | Earned a degree or certificate here | Enrolled at another college |
|---|---|---|---|
| Started here, full-time | 137 | 47% | 42% |
| Started here, part-time | 1 | 0% (small group) | 100% |
| Transferred in, full-time | 143 | 71% | 20% |
| Transferred in, part-time | 51 | 57% | 20% |
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
- 1,414
- Undergraduates
- 1,015
- Full-time undergraduates
- 806
- Part-time undergraduates
- 209
- Graduate students
- 399
- Students per faculty member
- 12 to 1
- First-year students from in state
- 48%
- From out of state
- 51%
- From other countries
- 1%
- Undergraduates age 25 and up
- 12%
- Undergraduates taking all classes online
- 4%
| Women | 48% |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Black | 13% |
| Hispanic | 19% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| White | 50% |
| Two or more races | 4% |
| Race unknown | 10% |
| International | 2% |
Campus life
- Setting
- Town: Fringe
- Address
- 4100 S 4th St, Leavenworth, KS, 66048-5082
- County
- Leavenworth County
- Type
- Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
- Highest degree
- Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice
- Academic calendar
- Semester
- Religious affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- Athletics
- NAIA
- Teams include
- football, basketball, baseball, cross country and track
- Offers
- Army ROTC, Study abroad, Teacher certification, Weekend or evening classes, 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.