2,327
Students
Financial aid thermometer
25,624
Avg. Financial Aid
Moderate
Admission Difficulty
79
79%
Acceptance Rate
Urban setting
Urban
Setting
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Overview

St. Mary's University is a Comprehensive institution located in San Antonio, TX, in an urban setting.

Location & Contact

Address One Camino Santa Maria
Box #3
San Antonio, TX  78228
United States
Contact Ms. Melissa Romero
Associate Director, Freshman Admission
Email: uadm@stmarytx.edu
Phone: 210-436-3126
Fax: 210-431-6742

Majors & Degrees

Biological And Biomedical Sciences Associate Bachelors
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Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services Associate Bachelors
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Communication, Journalism And Related Programs Associate Bachelors
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Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services Associate Bachelors
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Education Associate Bachelors
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Engineering Associate Bachelors
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Engineering Technologies/Technicians Associate Bachelors
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English Language And Literature/Letters Associate Bachelors
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Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics Associate Bachelors
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History Associate Bachelors
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Mathematics And Statistics Associate Bachelors
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Natural Resources And Conservation Associate Bachelors
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Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies Associate Bachelors
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Philosophy And Religious Studies Associate Bachelors
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Physical Sciences Associate Bachelors
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Psychology Associate Bachelors
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Security And Protective Services Associate Bachelors
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Social Sciences Associate Bachelors
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Theology And Religious Vocations Associate Bachelors
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Visual And Performing Arts Associate Bachelors
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Admissions

Acceptance Rate

4,468
Applied
3,570
Accepted
2,327
Enrolled
80%
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Female Admissions

2,826
Females Applied
2,225
Females Accepted
79%
Acceptance Rate
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Male Admissions

1,642
Males Applied
1,345
Males Accepted
82%
Acceptance Rate

Applying

0
Application Fee
3.57
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements
Required Transcript of high school record
Essay
A minimum high school GPA of 2.5
One recommendation
Required for some programs Interview

Application Deadlines

Type Application Closing Notification Date Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen Not reported Not reported Yes
Other early decision plan Not reported Not reported
Transfer Not reported Not reported Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test Avg. Score Accepted 25th PercentileInfo icon 75th PercentileInfo icon
SAT Critical Reading 574 520 620
SAT Math 566 520 610
ACT Composite 23 20 26

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition

29,710
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Fees

940
Full-time student fees
10,270
Room & board
6,530
Room only
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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 Employees

Financial Aid

25,624
Avg. Financial Aid Package
26,401
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
31,253
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
4,378
Avg. Loan Aid
18,516
Avg. Grant Aid
19,727
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
99% Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
71%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
11%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

2,327
Total undergrad students
9%
International Students
8%
Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 67.49%
Black or African American 3.29%
White or Caucasian 14.55%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3%
Asian 2.21%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.04%
Two or more races 1.04%
Other 2.42%

Gender

Male (45.51%)
Female (54.49%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing Yes
Housing requirements Yes
Housing options Co-ed housing
Disabled housing
Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing 56%

Student Activities

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Campus events:
Continuing the Heritage, Battle of the Bands and Rattler Fest (concert series)

Student Services

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Student Organizations

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Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
Alpha Phi Omega (Professional Service Fraternity), Beta Beta Beta Biological Honor Society, Delta Sigma Pi (Professional Business Fraternity), Society of Hispanic Engineers and Pre-Medical Society

Campus Security & Safety

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Athletics

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Men's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Badminton Checkmark No No
Baseball No Checkmark Checkmark
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Cheerleading No Checkmark No
Football Checkmark No No
Golf No Checkmark Checkmark
Racquetball Checkmark No No
Rock Climbing Checkmark No No
Sand Volleyball Checkmark No No
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Softball Checkmark No No
Swimming And Diving Checkmark No No
Table Tennis Checkmark No No
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Ultimate Frisbee Checkmark No No
Volleyball Checkmark No No
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Women's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Badminton Checkmark No No
Baseball No No No
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Cheerleading No Checkmark No
Football Checkmark No No
Golf No Checkmark Checkmark
Racquetball Checkmark No No
Rock Climbing Checkmark No No
Sand Volleyball Checkmark No No
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Softball Checkmark Checkmark No
Swimming And Diving Checkmark No No
Table Tennis Checkmark No No
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Faculty

385
Total Faculty
11:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 219
Part-time - 166
Male - 240
Female - 145