Overview

St. Mary&#;s College of Maryland is a Comprehensive institution located in St. Mary&#;s City, MD, in a rural setting.

Location & Contact

Address 47645 College Drive
St. Mary's City, MD  20686-3001
United States

Contact Dr. Bhargavi Bandi
Director of Enrollment Operations
Email: admissions@smcm.edu
Phone: 240-895-2011
Fax: 240-895-5001

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Majors & Degrees

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Asian Studies/civilization
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biochemistry
Biology/biological Sciences, General
Neuroscience
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, General
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Foreign Languages And Literatures, General
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Marine Sciences
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Studies
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Philosophy
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General
Physics, General
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Public Policy Analysis, General
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Anthropology, General
Economics, General
Political Science And Government, General
Sociology, General
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Fine/studio Arts, General

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

2,872

Applied

2,221

Accepted

1,526

Enrolled

Female Admissions

1,730

Females Applied

1,384

Females Accepted

80%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

1,142

Males Applied

837

Males Accepted

73%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

50

Application Fee

3.45

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record Essay 2 recommendations Other requirements exist (see below)
Other requirements:	Short answer

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	January 15th	April 1st	Yes
Out of state Fall freshmen	January 15th	January 1st	Yes
Early decision plan	November 1st	December 1st
Other early decision plan	November 1st	January 1st	Yes
Transfer	June 1st	May 1st	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	630	585	690
SAT Math	595	550	650
ACT Composite	29	26	32

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

12,116

In-state

28,192

Out-of-state

12,116

In-district

Fees

3,008

Full-time student fees

13,867

Room & board

8,007

Room only

Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered	No
Tuition pre-payment plan	No
Tuition payment plans offered	Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition	Senior Citizens Employees

Financial Aid

15,942

Avg. Financial Aid Package

18,011

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

6,045

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

3,962

Avg. Loan Aid

4,533

Avg. Grant Aid

10,542

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

77%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

11%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

1,526

Total Undergrad students

1%

International Students

8%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	8.14%
Black or African American	10.79%
White or Caucasian	69.76%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.07%
Asian	3.57%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.53%
Two or more races	5.16%
Other	1.26%

Gender

Male (42.14%)

Female (57.86%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	None
Housing options	Co-ed housing Disabled housing Men-only housing Women-only housing International housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	93%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Programs Board World Carnival, Great Bamboo Boat Race and Relay for Life

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Programs Board, InterVarsity Christian Fellowship, Winners at Ping Pong, Take One Improv and St. Mary's Triangle and Rainbow Society (STARS)

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Badminton		No	No
Baseball		Division 3	No
Basketball		Division 3	No
Cheerleading	No		No
Crew	No		No
Cross-country Running		Division 3	No
Equestrian Sports	No		No
Fencing	No		No
Field Hockey	No	No	No
Indoor Track		Division 3	No
Lacrosse		Division 3	No
Rowing		Division 3	No
Rugby	No		No
Sailing	No	Division 3	No
Soccer		Division 3	No
Softball	No		No
Swimming And Diving		Division 3	No
Tennis		Division 3	No
Track And Field		Division 3	No
Ultimate Frisbee	No		No
Volleyball	No	No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Badminton		No	No
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball		Division 3	No
Cheerleading		No	No
Crew	No	Division 3	No
Cross-country Running		Division 3	No
Equestrian Sports	No		No
Fencing	No		No
Field Hockey		Division 3	No
Indoor Track		Division 3	No
Lacrosse		Division 3	No
Rowing	No	No	No
Rugby	No		No
Sailing	No	Division 3	No
Soccer		Division 3	No
Softball	No		No
Swimming And Diving		Division 3	No
Tennis		Division 3	No
Track And Field		Division 3	No
Ultimate Frisbee	No		No
Volleyball		Division 3	No

Faculty

204

Total Faculty

10:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 119

Part-time - 85

Male - 98

Female - 106