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University of Saint Mary

University of Saint Mary is a small, private institution located in Leavenworth, ks. Founded in 1923, University of Saint Mary offers undergraduate degrees in 52 majors.

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Key stats

college-type 4 Year, Private
athletics N/A
undergraduates 798 undergraduates
cost $32,540 undergraduate tuition
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Admissions Academics Annual tuition & cost Ways to pay Students Campus life FAQs

Admissions

Will I get into University of Saint Mary? Here’s what we know about who has! SAT/ACT scores are considered but not required to apply. Check here for college application deadline info or visit the school’s website.

Acceptance rate 81.9%
SAT score average 1045
ACT score average 20
Average high school GPA 3.36
Application fee $25
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Key deadlines

June
30
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Academics

The degree program or major you pursue is major! University of Saint Mary is known for one of its top majors: Business Administration, Management and Operations. Their student-faculty ratio is 12:1.

Graduation rate
Retention Rate
12 :1
Student to faculty ratio

Popular degree programs

Business and Management
Health and Medical Professions
Natural Sciences and Environmental Studies
Social Sciences and Psychology
Education and Teaching
Arts, Design, and Humanities
Computer Science and Information Technology

Popular majors

Business Administration, Management and Operations
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
Health and Physical Education/Fitness
Biology, General
Psychology, General
Criminology

Annual tuition & cost

In state

Undergraduate tuition $32,540
Additional expenses
Room & board $9,070
Books & supplies $2,550
Other expenses $2,240
Cost of attendance* $46,400
Average financial aid package $25,164
Estimated cost $21,236 See my potential costs

Out of state

Undergraduate tuition $32,540
Additional expenses
Room & board $9,070
Books & supplies $2,550
Other expenses $2,240
Cost of attendance* $46,400
Average financial aid package $25,164
Estimated cost $21,236 See my potential costs

June 30 FAFSA® deadline

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*Cost of attendance is the average expenses including tuition, room, board and other estimated living expenses.

Student population

Who’s going to be there? University of Saint Mary has a total undergraduate enrollment of 798, with gender binary students split 54% male and 46% female.

Total enrollment

1,414

Enrollment by gender

Male
Female

Enrollment & ethnicity

White %
36%
African American %
10%
Hispanic American %
15%
Asian %
1%
Native American %
1%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander %
NA
Multiracial %
3%
Unknown %
34%

Student type

Full-time
Living on campus
International

Campus life

Find your people & try new things

At University of Saint Mary, students love their Campus Activities Board. Freshmen are required to live on campus.

Campus info

map 4100 S 4th St, Leavenworth, KS 66048-5082
phone 913-682-5151
address www.stmary.edu/
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Popular clubs & activities

Campus activities board

Spanish club

Journalism communication club

Stem club

Health care careers club

clubs
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Athletics

NCAA Division level
Varsity sportsNo
Intramural sportsNo
greek-life

Greek life

Female
Male

Frequently asked questions

Get answers to common questions about University of Saint Mary to help you figure out where you want to apply.

Where is University of Saint Mary?

University of Saint Mary is located in Leavenworth, ks.

What is the acceptance rate at University of Saint Mary? 

The acceptance rate for University of Saint Mary is 82%.

What’s the average GPA for University of Saint Mary?

The average high school GPA for University of Saint Mary students was 3.36.

How much does it cost for 4 years at University of Saint Mary?  

The estimated cost for 4 years at University of Saint Mary including tuition, room and board, and books and other fees is $185,600.

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