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Saint Mary's University of Minnesota

Winona, MN 4 year Private
Type 4 year, Private
Business Model Non Profit
Campus locale Town: Distant
Degrees offered Undergraduate and Graduate
Calendar system Semester
Student body size Small
Common app member Yes
Dormitory capacity 982
Religious affiliation Catholic
Student to faculty ratio 18 to 1
Acceptance rate 98%
Students retention rate 79%
On-time graduation rate 57%

Located in Winona, Minnesota, Saint Mary's University of Minnesota is a private, non profit institution that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

The acceptance rate of 98% indicates that Saint Mary's University of Minnesota is open to a wide range of applicants, providing opportunities for a diverse student body.

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

The student-to-faculty ratio at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota is 18-to-1, which is slightly higher than both the state and national averages. The state average student-to-faculty ratio in Minnesota is 16-to-1, while the national average is 12-to-1. A lower student-to-faculty ratio generally allows for more personalized attention and interaction between students and faculty.

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota boasts an impressive student retention rate of 79% , indicating that the majority of students choose to continue their education at the institution. This number surpasses both the state and national averages of 72% and 74%, respectively.

  • Accredited by: Higher Learning Commission
  • The institution provides on-campus housing
  • Website

Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

97.8%

In-State Tuition & Fees

$39,410

Cost of attendance at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota in 2022 for students from Minnesota.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Minnesota's average $11,262
National average $30,235

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$39,410

Cost of attendance at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Minnesota's average $16,133
National average $30,238

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 100 of freshman students at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota received on average $29,804 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$29,804
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 69 29% $4,254 $293,499
Other Federal Grant 175 73% $3,527 $617,199
State Grant/Scholarships 69 29% $5,517 $380,705
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 239 100% $25,628 $6,125,159
Total Grant & Scholarships 239 100% $29,804 $7,123,063

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Saint Mary's University of Minnesota students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Saint Mary's University of Minnesota students is 56.7%. Female students graduated at a rate of 57.6%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 55.6%.

56.7%

  • African American 61.1% 11 students
  • white 59.9% 124 students
  • unknown 32.4% 11 students
  • hispanic 83.3% 5 students
  • International Students 50.0% 4 students
  • Mixed Race 50.0% 2 students

Sport Conferences

  • Baseball Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
  • Basketball Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
  • Track and Cross Country Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference

Athletic Associations

  • NCAA
    National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)

Service Offerings

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota provides the following additional services to its students
  • Remedial services
  • Academic/career counseling services

Educational Offerings

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Academic
  • Occupational

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Weekend/evening classes
  • Study abroad
  • Teacher certification

Veteran Services

  • Member of Service-members Opportunity Colleges
  • Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
  • Credit for military training
  • Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)

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