Overview

Saint Mary's College is a University institution located in Notre Dame, IN, in a suburban setting.

Location & Contact

Address SR 933
Notre Dame, IN  46556
United States

Contact Sarah Dvorak
Director of Admission
Email: sdvorak@saintmarys.edu
Phone: 574-284-4587
Fax: 574-284-4841

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Majors & Degrees

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Women's Studies
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences, General
Neuroscience
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting
Business Administration And Management, General
Marketing/marketing Management, General
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Communication, General
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Elementary Education And Teaching
Mathematics Teacher Education
Music Teacher Education
Secondary Education And Teaching
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
Creative Writing
English Language And Literature, General
English Language And Literature/letters, Other
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Spanish Language And Literature
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Communication Sciences And Disorders, General
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
Humanities/humanistic Studies
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Applied Mathematics, General
Computational And Applied Mathematics
Mathematics And Statistics, Other
Mathematics, General
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
International/globalization Studies
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Studies
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Philosophy
Religion/religious Studies
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General
Physics, General
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Social Work
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Economics, General
Political Science And Government, General
Sociology, General
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art/art Studies, General
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General
Music, General

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

2,376

Applied

1,928

Accepted

1,423

Enrolled

Female Admissions

2,376

Females Applied

1,928

Females Accepted

81%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

3.9

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record Essay One recommendation Other requirements exist (see below)
Other requirements:	16 high school academic units, minimum two years of study of the same foreign language

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	October 20th	Yes
Early decision plan	November 15th	December 15th
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	589	530	640
SAT Math	569	510	610
ACT Composite	26	23	29

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

52,110

Private

Fees

1,120

Full-time student fees

14,260

Room & board

Financial Aid

45,473

Avg. Financial Aid Package

45,578

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

43,834

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

4,342

Avg. Loan Aid

28,691

Avg. Grant Aid

38,544

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

88.9%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

72%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

1,423

Total Undergrad students

1%

International Students

66%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	14.02%
Black or African American	2.29%
White or Caucasian	76.97%
Asian	1.07%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.14%
Two or more races	3.36%
Other	1.14%

Gender

Male (0.49%)

Female (99.51%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	Yes
Housing options	Disabled housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	85%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
All School Formal, Belles Bash and Late Night Breakfast

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek sororities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Student Government Association, Dance Marathon, Student Activities Board, Residence Hall Association and Student Diversity Board

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Basketball	No	No	No
Cheerleading	No	No	No
Cross-country Running	No	No	No
Golf	No	No	No
Lacrosse	No	No	No
Sailing	No	No	No
Sand Volleyball	No	No	No
Skiing (downhill)	No	No	No
Soccer	No	No	No
Softball	No	No	No
Tennis	No	No	No
Volleyball	No	No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Basketball		Division 3	No
Cheerleading		No	No
Cross-country Running		Division 3	No
Golf		Division 3	No
Lacrosse		Division 3	No
Sailing		No	No
Sand Volleyball		No	No
Skiing (downhill)		No	No
Soccer		Division 3	No
Softball		Division 3	No
Tennis		Division 3	No
Volleyball		Division 3	No

Faculty

139

Total Faculty

10:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 119

Part-time - 20

Male - 59

Female - 130