St Mary's College of Maryland, MD

location_on  18952 East Fisher Road, St. Mary's City, MD 20686 • language  smcm.edu • workspace_premium  3.2 star
Public 4-Year Small Highly Residential Baccalaureate College Very Selective High Transfer-In Main Campus

Academics

Academics

Bachelor’s 100%
Associate’s N/A
Certificate N/A
Highest Degree Grad

Graduates by Field of Study

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender Studies1%
Biological and Biomedical Sciences16%
Computer and Information Sciences7%
English Language and Literature7%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics3%
History6%
Mathematics and Statistics5%
Multi-disciplinary Studies1%
Natural Resources and Conservation3%
Philosophy and Religious Studies2%
Physical Sciences3%
Psychology14%
Public Administration and Social Service1%
Social Sciences24%
Visual and Performing Arts7%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate 80%
Median SAT Math 580
Median SAT Reading 595
Median ACT Composite 26

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%) 520–640
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%) 540–650
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%) 23–28
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $15,000
Out-of-State Tuition $31,000
Average Total Cost $29,000
Average Net Cost $21,000
Attendance Costs by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K $9,000 $11,444 $11,406
$30K–$48K $13,000 $13,968 $12,318
$48K–$75K $15,000 $16,938 $15,178
$75K–$110K $21,000 $19,013 $18,184
>$110K $25,000 $22,621 $20,813

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 68%
Median Federal Debt $18,000
Repayment Rate 80%
Median Payment $231
Financial Aid Recipients School State US
$0–$30K 		22% 41% 46%
$30K–$48K 		9% 17% 16%
$48K–$75K 		13% 14% 14%
$75K–$110K 		16% 10% 10%
>$110K 		40% 18% 15%
Student Debt School State US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $15,000 $12,322 $12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $21,000 $12,962 $12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $18,000 $12,911 $12,789
The median debt for Pell students $20,000 $13,136 $13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students $16,000 $12,069 $11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $27,000 $28,664 $28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $26,000 $20,453 $20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $8,000 $5,912 $5,959
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $4,000 $3,342 $3,316
Loan Repayment Rates School State US
1-year after entering repayment 		77% 51% 49%
3-years after entering repayment 		80% 55% 54%
5-years after entering repayment 		87% 60% 59%
7-years after entering repayment 		87% 65% 65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 82%
Transfer Rate 17%
Withdrawal Rate 5%
Graduation Rate 79%
Time Taken to Graduate School State US
Within 4 Years 		72% 33% 33%
Within 6 Years 		79% 46% 49%
Within 8 Years 		76% 47% 52%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		70% 51% 57%
Black 		56% 41% 41%
Caucasian 		83% 51% 53%
Hispanic or Latino 		81% 45% 47%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		100% 63% 55%
Non-US citizens/residents 		45% 56% 58%
Two or more races 		89% 53% 48%
Other race 		80% 50% 53%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 1,538
Full-time Undergrads 78%
Avg Entry Age 20
Graduate Students 30
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 		58% 55% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 		42% 45% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School State US
Asian 		4% 9% 7%
Black 		9% 27% 13%
Caucasian 		72% 41% 50%
Hispanic or Latino 		7% 10% 19%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		0% 0% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		0% 0% 0%
Non-US citizens/residents 		0% 4% 4%
Two or more races 		5% 4% 4%
Other race 		3% 4% 4%
Enrollment by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K 		14% 30% 37%
$30K–$48K 		9% 17% 17%
$48K–$75K 		13% 17% 16%
$75K–$110K 		16% 13% 14%

Nearby Colleges

Blades School of Hair Design
7 miles, N • 1 star
College of Southern Maryland
40 miles, NW • 1.9 star
Rappahannock Community College
45 miles, SW • 1.4 star

Nearby Airports

Richmond International Airport
68 miles, W • 2.3 star