College of Saint Mary Review

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College of Saint Mary is a very small, four-year, primarily nonresidential, private not-for-profit school with 955 students enrolled. This college was founded in 1923 and is one of the 18 colleges located in Omaha, Nebraska.

College of Saint Mary is affiliated with Roman Catholic Church.

Academic Offerings

At College of Saint Mary you can obtain your several-month certificate, 1-year certificate, associate's degree, bachelor's degree, postbaccalaureate certificate, master's degree, or doctoral degree.

College of Saint Mary implements a semester-based curriculum calendar system and lets you to select from 24 majors. The most popular concentrations are Nursing, Management, Education, Business, and Medical. Read the details about all majors offered at this college.

It is worthwhile to know student retention and graduation rates before you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are normally a good sign. However, if you plan to transfer or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The student retention rate at College of Saint Mary is relatively low at 60% (below Nebraska average). Considering this statistic, apparently students somewhat enjoy their stay at this school.

The graduation rate at College of Saint Mary is average - 62%.

Student to full-time faculty ratio at College of Saint Mary is pretty decent, 18:1. Find out more about faculty and instruction at this college in the Faculty Info report.

Tuition and Loans

If you would like to file your FAFSA application for Federal Student Aid, the college code for College of Saint Mary is 002540. Please verify this code before using it with your FAFSA application.

Federal Student Aid is an office of the US Department of Education, which provides financial aid to eligible applicants. To meet minimum eligibility requirements you will need to have a valid Social Security number and high school diploma or GED certificate.

It is very easy to get approved for a loan at College of Saint Mary, as 80% of the school's students receive loans, and the average loan amount is about $7,400.

Average tuition pricing is high, about $20,800 per year. The additional fees at College of Saint Mary not covered by tuition are about $500, which comes to a total of $21,300 per year.

Admissions Information

The college might accept your advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) at entry.

As reported in recent data, 506 applications were submitted and 228 were accepted (45%); so it is relatively easy to be accepted at this school.

The undergraduate application fee at College of Saint Mary is $30.00. The application fee cannot be applied toward tuition fees. Also, this application fee is not refundable if the student is not accepted to this college.

The graduate application fee is $30.00.

If you wish to receive additional information about applying to College of Saint Mary, call this school's general information office at (402) 399-2400 or check College of Saint Mary Website.

Opportunities and Services

College of Saint Mary provides a distance education program, study abroad programs, and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a solid option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at College of Saint Mary, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses.

College of Saint Mary offers on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates around 300 students, which offers a nice on-campus housing opportunity.

Army and Air Force ROTC programs are available at College of Saint Mary. Reserve Officers' Training Corps commissioning programs typically imply elective classes in addition to required college curriculum, possible funding for your tuition, and an obligation to serve upon graduation.

It is important to keep in mind that enrolling in a ROTC course does not commit you to serve unless you have received a ROTC scholarship, grant, or any other funding.

Crime and Safety

Based on the college crime numbers, College of Saint Mary seems to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime Report for this college.

Learn about other colleges around Omaha. Other cities to get an education from near College of Saint Mary are Papillion, Council Bluffs, Bellevue, Blair, and Fremont.

College of Saint Mary Videos

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College of Saint Mary Location and Maps

Post Address: College of Saint Mary, 7000 Mercy Rd., Omaha, Nebraska 68106, USA
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