Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College
Saint Mary of the Woods, IN · Private
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Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College admitted 72.4% of applicants university-wide (889 of 1,228).
| Cohort | Admit rate | Admitted | Applicants |
|---|---|---|---|
| University-wide | 72.4% | 889 | 1,228 |
| In-state | 80.0% | 200 | 250 |
| Out-of-state | 80.0% | 160 | 200 |
| International applicants | 80.0% | 40 | 50 |
| Men | 70.6% | 257 | 364 |
| Women | 73.1% | 632 | 864 |
Of 889 admitted students, 185 enrolled (20.8% yield).
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections C1–C2 · 2023 — Published cohort admit rates — context, not an applicant-specific probability.
Test scores and GPA of admitted students
- GPA (mid-50%, 4.0 scale)
- 3.00–3.74
Testing policy: Test-optional (considered if submitted)
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections C9–C12 · 2023 — Published admit stats reflect the entire incoming class unless explicitly labeled international-only.
Cost and financial aid
Published cost of attendance: $55,044/yr.
| Out-of-state tuition | $35,270 |
| Fees, housing, food, books & other | $19,774 |
| Sticker cost of attendance | $55,044/yr |
Average net price by family income (US, federal aid data)
| Under $30k | $33,513 |
| $30k–48k | $36,071 |
| $48k–75k | $31,036 |
| $75k–110k | $32,724 |
| Over $110k | $26,604 |
US applicants
Need- and merit-based aid available.
- President's Scholarship — Up to $17,000 per year (Merit)
- Presidential Scholarship — $17,000 per year (Presidential)
- Dean’s Scholarship — $15,000 per year (Merit)
- Founders’ Scholarship — $13,000 per year (Merit)
- Woods Scholarship — Up to $13,000 per year (Merit)
- Achievement Award — $10,000 per year (Merit)
- Transfer Scholarship — Up to $10,000 per year (Merit)
- Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship — Up to $2,000 per year (Merit)
- Athletic Scholarship — Varies (Athletic)
- SMWC Grant — Varies (Need Based)
International applicants
No need-based aid reported for internationals.
- President's Scholarship — Up to $17,000 per year (Merit)
- Presidential Scholarship — $17,000 per year (Presidential)
- Dean’s Scholarship — $15,000 per year (Merit)
- Founders’ Scholarship — $13,000 per year (Merit)
- Woods Scholarship — Up to $13,000 per year (Merit)
- Achievement Award — $10,000 per year (Merit)
- Transfer Scholarship — Up to $10,000 per year (Merit)
- Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship — Up to $2,000 per year (Merit)
- Athletic Scholarship — Varies (Athletic)
- SMWC Grant — Varies (Need Based)
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections G–H · 2023
Application requirements
US applicants
- Online Application
- Transcripts and Other Info
- FAFSA
International applicants
- Online Application
- Transcripts and Other Info
- FAFSA
- English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL)
- GPA credential conversion
- Predicted Class XII marksheet
- Financial documentation (I-20)
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College · Application requirements (official admissions pages) · 2025
Essay prompts
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College requires no supplemental essays.
Prompts from the Common App member feed · verified Jul 3, 2026
Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings
- $43,845
- Median earnings · 10 years after entry
- Graduation rate
- 46.6%
- Within 150% of normal time
- First-year retention
- 62%
- Return for year two · CDS Section B
- Median debt
- $19,512
- At graduation
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College · U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (2023 release) · 2023 — Earnings and debt figures are federal data for aid-receiving graduates — cohort outcomes, not a guarantee for any individual student.
Academics and campus
Largest degree fields: Business & marketing (13%), Social sciences (6%), Biological & life sciences (4%).
Student–faculty ratio: 10:1 · 75% of class sections have under 20 students.
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections E, F, I · 2023 — Published institutional figures for the reporting year — descriptive of the current student body, not a prediction about your experience.