Saint Mary of the Woods College

Saint Mary of the Woods, Indiana
4-year Private university
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Overview

Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College is a private institution established in 1840 with rural setting located at St.. Mary-of-the-Woods. It is ranked 35 in Regional Universities Midwest in 2024 edition of Best Colleges. Its tuition and fees are $33,490 (2024). It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 815. It practices semester-based academic calendar.

#35 in Regional Universities Midwest
Setting
Rural
Location Saint Mary of the Woods, Indiana
Type 4-year Private
Year Founded 1840
Selectivity Very Low
Size Small
815 Undergraduates
Website http://www.smwc.edu/

Learning

9:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Business/Marketing
Most Popular Major

Majors Available

  • Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences
  • Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
    Program offered through an exclusively distance-education program
  • Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
  • Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
  • Education
    Program offered through an exclusively distance-education program
  • English Language And Literature/Letters
    Program offered through an exclusively distance-education program
  • Health Professions And Related Programs
    Program offered through an exclusively distance-education program
  • Legal Professions And Studies
    Program offered through an exclusively distance-education program
  • Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
    Program offered through an exclusively distance-education program
  • Mathematics And Statistics
  • Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Natural Resources And Conservation
  • Psychology
    Program offered through an exclusively distance-education program
  • Public Administration And Social Service Professions
    Program offered through an exclusively distance-education program
  • Social Sciences
    Program offered through an exclusively distance-education program
  • Theology And Religious Vocations
    Program offered through an exclusively distance-education program
  • Visual And Performing Arts

Cost

$49,046
Cost of Attendance
$16,530
Average Student Contribution
Instate Tution Fee $29,510
Outstate Tuition Fee $29,510
Room and Board Fees $13,010
$38,609 Median Salary After 2 years of Graduation

Applying

79% (Very Low Selectivity) Acceptance Rate
Admission Difficulty: Minimally Difficult
$0 Application Fee
3.2 Average High School GPA

Application Requirements

SAT/ACT Required
SAT/ACT Writing (essay) Recommended
SAT Subject Test Not Required
Essay or Personal Statement Not Required
SAT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range
ACT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range

How to Apply?

Accepts CommonApp
Apply College's Own Application Portal

For International Students

62 Minimum TOEFL Score
TOEFL Requirement: Required
IELTS, ELI Other English Language Tests Accepted
(in lieu of TOEFL)
Deadlines for Fall Intake Applications
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Regular Decision Deadline
Rolling Admission
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Priority Application Deadline
Transfer Applications
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Transfer Applications Deadline
For Financial Aid
Mar
10
Financial Aid Priority Application Deadline
Mar
10
Financial Aid Application Deadline

Scholarships and Financial Aid

$35,590 Average Financial Aid
Need-based Aid available for International Students

Need-based Aid

$30,872 Average Need-based Aid
Cost of Attendance for out-of-state students: $49,046
99% Students with need received Financial Aid
--% Students had their need fully met
Deadline for need-based financial application March 2
Forms to be submitted FAFSA

Merit Scholarships

Available
Trustee Scholarship
Total Worth Up to $12,500
Eligibility All incoming freshmen
Minimum Criteria Must have a high school or transfer GPA of 4.0 or higher
Requirement for maintenance a minimum GPA of 3.0 or higher and make satisfactory academic progress toward their degree.
Separate application needed No
Application deadline N/A
President’s Scholarship
Total Worth Up to $10,500
Eligibility All incoming freshmen
Minimum Criteria Must have a high school or transfer GPA of 3.5 to 3.99
Requirement for maintenance a minimum GPA of 3.0 or higher and make satisfactory academic progress toward their degree.
Separate application needed No
Application deadline N/A
Dean’s Scholarship
Total Worth Up to $8,000
Eligibility All incoming freshmen
Minimum Criteria Must have a high school or transfer GPA of 3.0 to 3.49
Requirement for maintenance a minimum GPA of 2.5 or higher and make satisfactory academic progress toward their degree
Separate application needed No
Application deadline N/A

Other Scholarships

Center for Leadership Development (CLD)
Total Worth Up to full tuition
Details Number of receipents: 3 Qualifications: Qualifying first-time (Freshmen), admitted students attending SMWC full-time in a degree seeking program. The students must complete the following CLD programs: self-Discovery/Career-Exploration Project, Emerging Scholars Program, and College Prep Summer Program. Students are also required to participate in the Pomeroy Scholarship Competition event.

Renewable Requirements: Students must maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 and satisfactory academic progress towards their degree to renew the award for a total of (8) semesters. Cannot be combined with other institutional awards or offers.
Pomeroy Athletic Scholarships
Total Worth Determined by Head Coaches and Athletic Director
Details The scholarship will be applied towards tuition costs only. Athletic offers include a combination of all SMWC awards and can be reduced or replaced by federal, state or outside award offers. Athletic offers will also be reduced if the student is/becomes a commuter, the maximum commuter offer cannot exceed $20,000
Students must maintain a minimum GPA of 2.0 or higher and make satisfactory academic progress towards their degree to renew the award for up to 8 semesters.
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Students

815 Total Undergraduate Enrollment
School Size: Small
66% Freshmen return to Sophomore Year
38% Students graduate within 6 years