St. Mary's University of Minnesota

Summary

Quick Stats

700 Terrace Heights #2
Winona, MN 55987-1399

Phone: (507) 457-1700

Tuition:

$27,250 tuition and fees

Students:

2,114 enrolled

Admissions:

May 1 application deadline

May 1 accepted

St. Mary's University of Minnesota is a private institution that was founded in 1912. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 2,114, its setting is urban, and the campus size is 350 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. St. Mary's University of Minnesota's ranking in the 2012 edition of Best Colleges is National Universities, 177. Its tuition and fees are $27,250 (2011-12).

School mission (as provided by the school):

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota is dedicated to advancing the educational and career goals of today's students. Today the major academic units of the university are the College, offering the bachelor of arts degree based in the liberal arts, and the Schools of Graduate and Professional Programs, offering bachelor of science completion degrees, certificates, master degrees, education specialist degree, and two doctoral degrees, all based on a career-oriented curriculum. The university also offers undergraduate and graduate programs in Nairobi, Kenya and the Master of Education in Teaching and Learning in Mandeville, Jamaica. Today SMU has more than 5000 students enrolled in undergraduate, graduate and certificate programs at locations in Minnesota, Wisconsin and Nairobi and Jamaica.

General Information

School type - private, coed college

Year founded - 1912

Religious affiliation - Roman Catholic

Academic calendar - semester

Setting - urban

2010 Endowment - $37,121,188

Applying

Selectivity - selective

Fall 2010 acceptance rate - 71%

Application deadline - May 1

SAT/ACT scores must be received by - May 1

Academic Life

Class sizes - Class sizes

Student-faculty ratio - 13:1

4-year graduation rate - 49% - Medium

Five most popular majors for 2010 graduates -

Business/Commerce, General 18%
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 10%
Accounting 7%
Criminal Justice/Police Science 5%
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General 5%