St. Mary's College of Maryland
St. Mary's City, MD · Rural · 1,603 students
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YearPublic
Rural
Small (<3k)
Accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education
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Location
St. Mary's City, MD, 20686 · Rural campus
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Nearest airport from college
DCA · Washington DC
56 mi away
Cost
In-state COA
$31,865
Out-of-state COA
$47,941
Avg net price
$18,441
Room & board
$16,079
In-state tuition
$15,298
Out-of-state tuition
$31,374
Books & supplies
$1,000/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$2,889
$30–48k
$12,053
$48–75k
$15,033
$75–110k
$19,796
$110k+
$25,173
Admissions
Admit rate
69%
Test policy
Test optional
SAT average
1261
Reading 590–690
Math 553–650
ACT midpoint
29
Composite 26–31
English 26–33
Math 20–26
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600
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Essay Requirements
St. Mary's College of Maryland accepts the Common Application. All Common App schools require the personal statement essay. Some schools also require supplemental essays — check the school's page on Common App for current prompts and word limits.
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Outcomes
Graduation rate
69%
1st-yr retention
86%
Transfer-out rate
23%
Consumer completion
71%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
72%
Transferred
23%
Still enrolled
0%
Dropped out / unknown
5%
Median earnings (6yr)
$52,286
Median earnings (10yr)
$60,110
Median debt
$21,000
Monthly loan payment
$223
Debt range (25th–75th)
$8,250–$25,624
Debt (90th percentile)
$27,454
Student Body
Men 40%Women 60%
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Student : Faculty ratio
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Pell grant recipients
21%
First-generation
23%
Median family income
$85,000
Independent students
9%
Avg age at entry
20.0
Part-time students
2%
Race & ethnicity
White
69%
Hispanic
9%
Black
11%
Asian
3%
Two or more
6%
Unknown
1%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$52,286
10 years after entry
$60,110
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Institutional
Endowment
$45M
Classification
Baccalaureate (Arts & Sciences)
Full-time faculty
70%
Avg faculty salary
$9,044/mo
Instructional spend/student
$13,110
Federal loan rate
43%
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