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St Mary's College of Maryland
- 18952 E. Fisher Rd
- Saint Mary's City, MD 20686
- OPEID College Code: 00209500
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- General Phone: (240) 895-2000
- President: Jane Margaret O'brien
- Website: www.smcm.edu

- Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Master's Degree
- Local Area: Rural
- Student Enrollment: 2,002

Basic Information
- Student Services
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Baccalaureate Colleges--Arts & Sciences
- Undergraduate Classification Arts & Sciences Focus, No Graduate Coexistence
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Full-Time Four-Year, More Selective, Lower Transfer-In
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Four-Year
- Size Classification Small Four-Year, Highly Residential
- Admission Links
- Admissions: admissions.smcm.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees Fall 2006
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $40.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $40.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Rank Recommended
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Recommended
- Recommendation Consideration Required
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2006
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 849 | 1,406 | 2,255 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 466 (55%) | 805 (57%) | 1,271 (56%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 180 (39%) | 249 (31%) | 429 (34%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2006
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 421 | 98% |
| ACT ® Exam | 7 | 2% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2006
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 570 | 680 |
| SAT ® Math | 550 | 660 |
| SAT ® Writing | 560 | 660 |
| ACT ® Composite | - | - |
| ACT ® English | - | - |
| ACT ® Math | - | - |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 76%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 65% | 30% | 46% | 48% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $3,500 | $2,415 | $3,491 | $2,347 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 1.0% | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Number in Default | 4 | 5 | 4 |
| Number in Repayment | 388 | 360 | 262 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $11,989 | $11,418 | $10,833 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $22,323 | $21,260 | $19,710 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $8,870 | $8,505 | $7,980 |
| Other Expenses | $2,800 | $3,092 | $2,800 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $8,870 | $8,505 | $7,980 |
| Other Expenses | $2,800 | $3,092 | $2,800 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $2,800 | $3,092 | $2,800 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $24,659 | $24,015 | $22,613 |
| Out of State | $34,993 | $33,857 | $31,490 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $24,659 | $24,015 | $22,613 |
| Out of State | $34,993 | $33,857 | $31,490 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $15,789 | $15,510 | $14,633 |
| Out of State | $26,123 | $25,352 | $23,510 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
| Bachelor | Master | |
|---|---|---|
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | ||
| Biochemistry | 9 | - |
| Biology, Biological Sciences | 46 | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences | ||
| Computer and Information Sciences | 10 | - |
| Education | ||
| Education | - | 6 |
| English Language and Literature | ||
| English Language and Literature | 61 | - |
| Foreign Languages and Literature | ||
| Foreign Languages and Literatures | 14 | - |
| History | ||
| History | 44 | - |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | ||
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 1 | - |
| Multiple, Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 8 | - |
| Mathematics and Statistics | ||
| Mathematics | 12 | - |
| Philosophy and Religious Studies | ||
| Philosophy | 15 | - |
| Religious Studies | 4 | - |
| Physical Sciences | ||
| Chemistry | 9 | - |
| Physics | 1 | - |
| Psychology | ||
| Psychology | 44 | - |
| Psychology, Other | 18 | - |
| Public Administration and Social Services | ||
| Public Policy Analysis | 2 | - |
| Social Sciences | ||
| Anthropology | - | - |
| Economics | 53 | - |
| Political Science and Government | 34 | - |
| Social Sciences, Other | 26 | - |
| Visual and Performing Arts | ||
| Art and Art Studies | 14 | - |
| Drama and Theatre Arts | 7 | - |
| Music | 3 | - |
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 2,002 Undergraduate: 1,980 Graduate: 22
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 865 Female: 1,137
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 862 Female: 1,118
- Graduate Gender Male: 3 Female: 19
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 1,927 Part-Time: 75
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 1,905 Part-Time: 75
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 22 Part-Time: 0
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 50 | 2% |
| American Indian | 12 | 0.6% |
| Black | 159 | 8% |
| Asian | 73 | 4% |
| Hispanic | 90 | 4% |
| White | 1,517 | 76% |
| Unknown | 101 | 5% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 15 | 0.7% |
| Ages 18-19 | 820 | 41% |
| Ages 20-21 | 874 | 44% |
| Ages 22-24 | 231 | 12% |
| Ages 25-29 | 27 | 1% |
| Ages 30-34 | 9 | 0.4% |
| Ages 35-39 | 4 | 0.2% |
| Ages 40-49 | 10 | 0.5% |
| Ages 50-65 | 6 | 0.3% |
| Age Over 65 | 2 | 0.1% |
| Age Uknown | 4 | 0.2% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 552 | 416 | 136 |
| Faculty Status | 227 | 157 | 70 |
| Tenured Faculty | 85 | 85 | - |
| Graduate Assistants | 5 | - | 5 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 222 | 152 | 70 |
| Primarily Instruction | 219 | 152 | 67 |
| Primarily Public Service | 3 | - | 3 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 45 | 45 | - |
| Other Professionals | 72 | 57 | 15 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 213 | 162 | 51 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 42 | 32 | 10 |
| Skilled Crafts | 15 | 13 | 2 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 55 | 52 | 3 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $63,487 (152) | $67,927 (82) | $58,286 (70) |
| Professor | $86,541 (42) | $90,462 (28) | $78,701 (14) |
| Associate Professor | $63,716 (38) | $66,464 (20) | $60,662 (18) |
| Assistant Professor | $51,404 (58) | $51,567 (27) | $51,262 (31) |
| Instructor | $43,761 (14) | $45,071 (7) | $42,451 (7) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $63,487 (152) | $67,927 (82) | $58,286 (70) |
| Professor | $86,541 (42) | $90,462 (28) | $78,701 (14) |
| Associate Professor | $63,716 (38) | $66,464 (20) | $60,662 (18) |
| Assistant Professor | $51,404 (58) | $51,567 (27) | $51,262 (31) |
| Instructor | $43,761 (14) | $45,071 (7) | $42,451 (7) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | Coed Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Participants | ||||
| All Athletes | 323 | 156 | 131 | 36 |
| Baseball | 34 | 34 | - | - |
| Basketball | 27 | 19 | 8 | - |
| Field Hocky | 24 | - | 24 | - |
| Lacrosse | 65 | 46 | 19 | - |
| Soccer | 51 | 30 | 21 | - |
| Swimming | 32 | 14 | 18 | - |
| Tennis | 22 | 13 | 9 | - |
| Volleyball | 12 | - | 12 | - |
| Sailing | 36 | - | - | 36 |
| Coaches Salaries | ||||
| Head Coaches | - | $35,107 | $30,530 | $27,360 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $6,052 | $3,750 | $19,808 |
| Coaches | ||||
| All Coaches | 42 | 17 | 23 | 2 |
| Baseball | 2 | 2 | - | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| Basketball | 8 | 5 | 3 | - |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 6 | 4 | 2 | - |
| Field Hocky | 5 | - | 5 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | - | 4 | - |
| Lacrosse | 5 | 2 | 3 | - |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 1 | 2 | - |
| Soccer | 6 | 3 | 3 | - |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Swimming | 6 | 3 | 3 | - |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Tennis | 4 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Volleyball | 2 | - | 2 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| Sailing | 4 | - | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | - | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 1 | 1 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 91%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 83% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 79% |
| Female | 85% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 100% |
| American Indian | 67% |
| Black | 70% |
| Asian | 58% |
| Hispanic | 73% |
| White | 86% |
| Unknown | 76% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 75% |
| 5 Years | 82% |
| 6 Years | 83% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Liquor Related | - | 2 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Liquor Related | - | 2 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Forcible Rape | 2 | - |
| Robbery | - | 1 |
| Aggravated Assault | 1 | 1 |
| Burglary | 5 | 6 |
| Vehicle Theft | 2 | - |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Forcible Rape | 1 | - |
| Robbery | - | 1 |
| Burglary | 3 | 6 |
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