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83.9%Acceptance
$51,430Tuition
1,399Students
77%Grad Rate (6-yr)
$59,354Earnings
Private nonprofit4-yearSAT/ACT Test OptionalLiberal ArtsStudy AbroadData: 2023-24Roman Catholic

Admissions Details

Acceptance Rate
83.9%
Average SAT
1,214
SAT Range (25th–75th)
1,100–1,328
ACT Composite (avg)
29
Total Enrollment
1,399

Admissions Overview

Saint Mary's College is open admission with an 83.89% acceptance rate. Most qualified applicants gain admission, making this an accessible option for women seeking a Catholic liberal arts education. The middle 50% of admitted students score between 1100-1328 on the SAT or around a 29 on the ACT. Saint Mary's looks for students who value the all-women's environment and want close ties to Notre Dame through the cross-registration program. The college seeks young women interested in service, leadership development, and programs like nursing or education. Students who appreciate small classes with an 8:1 student-faculty ratio and want a supportive Catholic community will find their best fit here.