University of Saint Mary
Leavenworth, KS · Private
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University of Saint Mary admitted 86.6% of applicants university-wide (1,004 of 1,159).
| Cohort | Admit rate | Admitted | Applicants |
|---|---|---|---|
| University-wide | 86.6% | 1,004 | 1,159 |
| Men | 86.0% | 603 | 701 |
| Women | 87.6% | 401 | 458 |
Of 1,004 admitted students, 208 enrolled (20.7% yield).
University of Saint Mary Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections C1–C2 · 2024 — Published cohort admit rates — context, not an applicant-specific probability.
Test scores and GPA of admitted students
- SAT (mid-50%)
- 806–1028
- ACT (mid-50%)
- 17–24
- GPA (mid-50%, 4.0 scale)
- 3.00–3.99
Testing policy: Test-optional (considered if submitted)
University of Saint Mary Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections C9–C12 · 2024 — Published admit stats reflect the entire incoming class unless explicitly labeled international-only.
Cost and financial aid
Published cost of attendance: $50,408/yr.
| Out-of-state tuition | $35,380 |
| Fees, housing, food, books & other | $15,028 |
| Sticker cost of attendance | $50,408/yr |
Average net price by family income (US, federal aid data)
| Under $30k | $21,899 |
| $30k–48k | $16,474 |
| $48k–75k | $17,722 |
| $75k–110k | $21,597 |
| Over $110k | $26,595 |
US applicants
Need- and merit-based aid available.
- Presidential Scholarship — $17,500 per year (Presidential)
- Mother Mary Berchmans Award — $17,000 per year (Merit)
- Dean's Scholarship — $16,500 per year (Merit)
- Dean's Scholarship — $16,500 per year (Merit)
- Mother Mary Olive Mead Award — $16,000 per year (Merit)
- Trustees Scholarship — $15,500 per year (Trustee)
- Sister Mary Kevin Hollow Award — $15,000 per year (Merit)
- USM STEM Scholars Program — $15,000 per year (Merit)
- Blue & Gold Award — $14,500 per year (Merit)
- USM Opportunity Award (Transfer) — $14,000 per year (Merit)
- Opportunity Award — $13,500 per year (Merit)
- Opportunity Award (Freshman) — 13500 (Merit)
International applicants
No need-based aid reported for internationals.
- Presidential Scholarship — $17,500 per year (Presidential)
- Mother Mary Berchmans Award — $17,000 per year (Merit)
- Dean's Scholarship — $16,500 per year (Merit)
- Dean's Scholarship — $16,500 per year (Merit)
- Mother Mary Olive Mead Award — $16,000 per year (Merit)
- Trustees Scholarship — $15,500 per year (Trustee)
- Sister Mary Kevin Hollow Award — $15,000 per year (Merit)
- USM STEM Scholars Program — $15,000 per year (Merit)
- Blue & Gold Award — $14,500 per year (Merit)
- USM Opportunity Award (Transfer) — $14,000 per year (Merit)
- Opportunity Award — $13,500 per year (Merit)
- Opportunity Award (Freshman) — 13500 (Merit)
University of Saint Mary Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections G–H · 2024
Application requirements
US applicants
- Online Application
- High School Transcripts
- ACT or SAT Scores (recommended)
- Application fee
International applicants
- Online Application
- High School Transcripts
- ACT or SAT Scores (recommended)
- Application fee
- English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL)
- GPA credential conversion
- Predicted Class XII marksheet
- Financial documentation (I-20)
University of Saint Mary · Application requirements (official admissions pages) · 2025
Essay prompts
University of Saint Mary requires no supplemental essays.
Prompts from the Common App member feed · verified Jul 3, 2026
Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings
- $59,483
- Median earnings · 10 years after entry
- Graduation rate
- 47.8%
- Within 150% of normal time
- First-year retention
- 65%
- Return for year two · CDS Section B
- Median debt
- $22,018
- At graduation
University of Saint Mary · 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 (19%), Social sciences (9%), Computer & information sciences (8%).
Student–faculty ratio: 12:1 · 55% of class sections have under 20 students.
University of Saint Mary Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections E, F, I · 2024 — Published institutional figures for the reporting year — descriptive of the current student body, not a prediction about your experience.