School Overview

St Marys University has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

The school's main campus is located in a large city (in San Antonio, TX). The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Doctoral (and professional) degree.

Contacting the School

One Camino Santa Maria
San Antonio, TX 78228-8572
Main Phone: (210) 436-3011
Web Site: www.stmarytx.edu/

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 3,729 (full-time equivalent) students. In Fall 2002, 269 male students and 398 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 40.3% of the student body, while females made up 59.7%.

Minority enrollment included African-American (3)%, Hispanic (56)%, and Asian (2)%.

St Marys University is a Minority Serving Institution as defined by the Office of Civil Rights. The school is a Hispanic Serving Institution, for federal financial aid purposes.

School Selectivity

Verbal SAT:
Three quarters of students scored at least 470. One quarter of students scored at least 580.

Math SAT:
On the Math SAT, 75% of students scored 480 or higher. One fourth of students scored 590 or higher.

Degree Levels

• Bachelor's Degree
• Master's Degree
• Doctor's Degree
• First-Professional Degree

Degree Programs

Business And Management

• Accounting
• Business
• Business Administration
• Enterprise Management
• Finance
• Human Resource
• Information Technology
• International Business
• Marketing

• General Communications
• Specialized Communication

• Computer And Information Sciences

• Educational Administration
• Teacher
• Vocational Teaching

• Computer Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Engineering Science
• Industrial Engineering
• Specialized Engineering
• Systems Engineering

• General English Language

• Economics
• Government And Political Science
• History
• International Relations
• Sociology
• Specialized History And Social Science

• Family Development

• Other Interdisciplinary Studies

• Law And Legal

• Health And Fitness

• Biology

• Romance Language And Literature

• Mathematics

• Music

• Philosophy

• Chemistry
• Geology
• Physics

• Counseling Psychology
• General Psychology

• Public Administration

• Religious Music
• Theological And Ministerial Studies

School Accreditation

St Marys University reports that it is nationally accredited. Accreditation is by an agency recognized by the US Dept. of Education.

St Marys University is accredited regionally by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (SACSCC). The school is state accredited.

Athletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid

St Marys University belongs to the following athletic conferences:

• Indiana Collegiate Athletic Conference (for basketball, baseball, and track & field).

The school offers financial aid to athletes for basketball, baseball, track & field, other sports, and in general.

Special Student Services

Academic Services

• Remedial assistance
• AP credits
• Distance learning options
• Study abroad

Financial Flexibility

• ROTC
• Student employment services
• Work-study (Co-op)
• Career counseling
• Placement services for graduates

Cost of Attending

Admission Requirements

• High-school GPA is required.
• Secondary school rank is required.
• Secondary school record is required.
• Standardized test scores are required.
• Recommendations are required.
• A college preparatory program is required.
• The TOEFL (if applicable) is required for international students.

• A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is neither required nor recommended.