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Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College

Private nonprofit 4-year · Saint Mary of the Woods, Indiana · 853 undergradsRoman CatholicTest-optional

Admission7 in 10 get in72% admitted, fall 2024
Average cost after grants$22,507a year · sticker $51,847
Graduation rate
49%
finish within 6 years
Earnings 10 years in$47,279median per year · debt $19,500
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Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College is a private nonprofit 4-year college in Saint Mary of the Woods, Indiana with 853 undergraduates. It admits 72% of applicants, costs an average of $22,507 a year after grants and graduates 49% of its students.

Figures from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, released October 15, 2026. What each number covers.

Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College acceptance rate and admissions

Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College admitted 72% of applicants for fall 2024. The median acceptance rate at 4-year colleges is 77%.

Test scores: Considered but not required (as reported for fall 2024 admission). That means you can apply without SAT or ACT scores. Check the admissions office for the current policy.

Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College application deadlines 2026-27

RoundDeadline
Rolling admissionApplications reviewed as they arrive

Application fee through the Common App: free for U.S. applicants. Confirm dates on Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College’s admissions page; see every college on the deadline calendar.

Source: Common App 2026-27 first-year deadlines, fees and requirements grid, updated Sep 25, 2026.

Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College tuition, cost and net price

Tuition and fees (2025-26)$35,340
On-campus housing and food (2025-26)$12,512
Total cost of attendance (2024-25)$51,847
Average net price after grants (2024-25)$22,507

Students who get federal aid pay an average of $22,507 a year after grants and scholarships, $29,340 less than the full cost of attendance.

What families pay, by income

Average yearly cost after grants for aided first-time students, by family income (2024-25):

$0 to $30,000$22,157
$30,001 to $48,000Not reported
$48,001 to $75,000$35,667
$75,001 to $110,000Not reported
Over $110,000$40,610

Your own price depends on your family's full situation. Run Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College's net price calculator for a personal estimate, or make a "what it costs us" card.

Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College graduation rate, earnings and debt

49%
finished within 6 years
62%
came back for year two
52%
get a Pell Grant
  • 49% of first-time, full-time students finished within six years (students who started in 2019).
  • Former students earned a median of $47,279 a year, 10 years after they started (students who received federal aid and were working).
  • Students who completed left with a median of $19,500 in federal student loans.

Earnings compared

Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College$47,279
Indiana median, private nonprofit 4-year$59,112
U.S. median, private nonprofit 4-year$59,582

Debt compared

Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College$19,500
Indiana median$23,375
U.S. median$23,250

Median debt is 41% of median earnings 10 years after entry. Many advisers suggest keeping total student debt below one year of expected pay. See the monthly payment.

Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College majors and what graduates earn

Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College awarded bachelor's degrees in 27 fields recently. The best-paid graduates four years out came from nursing ($71,970).

Nursing$71,970
Business administration$55,611
Psychology$49,971
Special education$43,577
All 27 majors at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College
MajorGraduates (2023-24)Earnings 1 yr afterEarnings 4 yrs afterMedian debt
Nursing17$77,974$71,970$20,750
Business administration12n/a$55,611$17,945
Psychology20$38,105$49,971$19,035
Special education30$41,397$43,577$22,708
Kinesiology and exercise science41n/an/an/a
Accounting16n/an/an/a
Criminology14n/an/an/a
Human services11n/an/an/a
Fine and studio arts11n/an/an/a
Health administration10n/an/an/a
English7n/an/an/a
Human resources5n/an/an/a
Agricultural and Domestic Animal Services4n/an/an/a
Liberal arts and general studies3n/an/an/a
Environmental science2n/an/an/a
Biology2n/an/an/a
Graphic and industrial design2n/an/an/a
Music2n/an/an/a
Mental health counseling2n/an/an/a
Physical and occupational therapy2n/an/an/a
Marketing2n/an/an/a
Agriculture/Veterinary Preparatory Programs1n/an/an/a
Computer and information sciences1n/an/an/a
Paralegal studies1n/an/an/a
Mathematics0n/an/an/a
Divinity and ministry0n/an/an/a
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other0n/an/an/a

Four-year earnings: graduates of 2017-18 and 2018-19, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars. Fields with few graduates have no published earnings.

Graduate programs at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College

4 graduate programs awarded degrees recently. Largest first.

Show 4 graduate programs
ProgramDegreeGraduates (2023-24)Earnings 1 yr afterMedian debt
Physical and occupational therapyMaster's43$43,443$56,500
Business administrationMaster's25$53,596$20,650
Health administrationMaster's6n/an/a
NursingMaster's4n/an/a

Trade and career programs at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College

Certificate and associate programs in the trades we track. One-year earnings are for graduates of 2020-21 and 2021-22, four-year earnings for graduates of 2017-18 and 2018-19, both in 2024 dollars.

ProgramCredentialGraduates (2023-24)Earnings 1 yr afterEarnings 4 yrs afterMedian debt
EMT, surgical tech and imagingAssociate degree1n/an/an/a
ParalegalAssociate degree0n/an/an/a

Students and location

  • 853 degree-seeking undergraduates (fall 2024)
  • 69% women, 31% men
  • 9 students for every faculty member
  • Setting: rural, near a city
  • Accredited by Higher Learning Commission
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Frequently asked questions

What is the acceptance rate at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College?

Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College admitted 72% of applicants for fall 2024, according to the U.S. Department of Education.

How much does Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College cost?

Tuition and fees for 2025-26 are $35,340. After grants and scholarships, aided students paid an average net price of $22,507 a year in 2024-25.

Is Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College test-optional?

For fall 2024 admission, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College reported that test scores were: considered but not required. Policies change, so confirm with the admissions office.

What is the graduation rate at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College?

49% of first-time, full-time students finished within six years.

How much do Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College graduates make?

Former students who received federal aid earned a median of $47,279 a year 10 years after they started, in 2024 dollars.

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