St. Mary’s College of Maryland is a public liberal arts college located in St. Mary’s City, Maryland. It was founded in 1840 and is the state’s only public honors college. The college offers 27 majors and 24 minors, with a focus on interdisciplinary and integrative learning. St. Mary’s College boasts one of the strongest and most diverse honors programs in the country, with about 80% of its student body participating in the program. The school offers a unique learning experience, with small classroom sizes and a student-centered academic environment. With a vibrant student life and a dedication to sustainability, St. Mary’s College of Maryland provides students with a comprehensive liberal arts education and an opportunity to explore the world in a unique and meaningful way.
- Address: 47645 College Drive, St. Mary’s City, MD 00002-0686
- Phone: (240) 895-2000
- Website: www.smcm.edu/
- Type: Public, 4-year
- Student Population: 1,508
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 9 to 1
- Calendar System: Semester
- Application Fee: $50
- Selectivity: Less Selective
Cost
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Tuition and Fees | $15,124 | $31,200 |
| Books and Supplies | $800 | $800 |
| Room & Board | $13,595 | $13,595 |
| Other | $1,690 | $1,690 |
| Total Cost | $31,209 | $47,285 |
Admissions
- Acceptance Rate: 79%
- SAT Range: 1070 – 1280
- ACT Range: 23 – 29
Majors
- Psychology, General
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
- English Language and Literature, General
- Environmental Studies
- Computer and Information Sciences, General
EnrollmentAttendance Status
- Full-time: 96%
- Part-time: 4%
Student Gender
- Male: 40%
- Female: 60%
Student Race/Ethnicity
- American Indian or Alaskan: 0%
- Asian: 3%
- Black or African American: 10%
- Hispanic / Latino: 8%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
- White: 70%
- Two or More Races: 6%
- Unknown: 2%
- Non-resident Alien: 1%
Student Age
- 24 and Under: 97%
- 25 and Over: 3%
- Age Unknown: 0%
Student Residence
- In-State: 91%
- Out-of-State: 9%
- Unknown: 0%