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Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

80.9%

Application Fees

Fall 2021

$25

Undergraduate

$25

Graduate

Applicants Stats

The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in University of Saint Mary during the Fall 2021 enrollment season.

Total Men Women
Applicants 1,805 1,270 535
Admitted students 1,461 1,026 435
Enrolled students 242 128 114
Acceptance rate 81% 81% 81%
Yield rate 17% 12% 26%
    • Total Applicants

      During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, University of Saint Mary received a total of 1,805 applications. These applications included 1,270 male applicants and 535 female applicants.
    • Admitted Students

      Out of the 1,805 applicants, University of Saint Mary admitted 1,461 students. Among the admitted students, there were 1,026 males and 435 females who received offers of admission.
    • Enrolled Students

      Among the admitted students, 242 students chose to enroll at University of Saint Mary. This means that 242 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 128 were male and 114 were female.
    • Acceptance Rate

      The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, University of Saint Mary had an overall acceptance rate of 81% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 81% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 81%.
    • Yield Rate

      The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. University of Saint Mary had an overall yield rate of 17% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 12%, and for female admitted students, it was 26%.

Admission and Enrollment Trends

The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for University of Saint Mary over the past 7 years.

Applicants Admitted Students Acceptance Rate Enrolled Students Yield Rate
Year Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women
2015 940 630 303 461 310 148 49% 49% 49% 135 80 55 29% 26% 37%
2016 888 573 315 439 282 157 49% 49% 50% 122 73 49 28% 26% 31%
2017 1,001 680 321 492 345 147 49% 51% 46% 145 95 50 30% 28% 34%
2018 996 663 333 611 433 178 61% 65% 54% 134 88 46 22% 20% 26%
2019 699 379 320 587 308 279 84% 81% 87% 149 66 83 25% 21% 30%
2020 1,375 844 531 819 503 316 60% 60% 60% 196 101 95 24% 20% 30%
2021 1,805 1,270 535 1,461 1,026 435 81% 81% 81% 242 128 114 17% 12% 26%

Admission Requirements

Fall 2021

University of Saint Mary uses the following list of admission requirements and recommended documents when evaluating students' applications. All documents listed under the Required sections must be submitted with your application, but those listed under the Recommended section are optional.

University of Saint Mary is a test-optional college where applicants are not required to submit standardized test (SAT or ACT) scores with their applications. Test scores are considered if submitted, but they are not mandatory. In the 1 enrollment season, 1 of admitted students submitted SAT scores, and 1 submitted ACT scores for admission. Please double-check with the school to verify the current and complete admission requirements.

Required

  • Secondary school GPA
  • Secondary school record

Recommended

  • Secondary school rank
  • Completion of college-preparatory program
  • Recommendation letters
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

Considered

  • Test scores (SAT/ACT)

Neither required nor recommended

  • Formal demonstration of competencies
  • Other tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)

Accepted Credits

Fall 2021

The following is a list of college preparatory work and life experience that are accepted at University of Saint Mary.

  • Credit for life experiences

    Accepted
  • Advanced placement (AP) credits

    Accepted
  • Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)

    Accepted

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