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Acceptance Rate 86.63%
Yield 20.72%
SAT Score 900
ACT Score 20
Applicants 1,159

Saint Mary Application and Admission Information

For the academic year 2024-25, the acceptance rate is 86.63% at University of Saint Mary. Total 1,159 students applied and 1,004 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 900 and the average ACT score is 20.
Open Admission Policy✗
Undergraduate Application Fees$25
Graduate Application Fees$25
Admission Informationwww.stmary.edu/admissions.aspx
Online Applicationhttps://espire.stmary.edu/ICS/Admissions/Admission_Application.jnz
Acceptance Rate86.63%
Average Test Scores900 SAT / 20 ACT
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Credit for Military Training

Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts

For the academic year 2024-2025, the acceptance rate is 86.63%. A total of 1,159 students (701 men and 458 women) have applied to and 1,004 (603 men and 401 women) students admitted to University of Saint Mary.
Among them, 105 male and 103 female students have enrolled into Saint Mary and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 20.72%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at Saint Mary
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants1,15970145800
Admitted1,00460340100
Enrolled20810510300
Acceptance Rate 86.63% 86.02% 87.55% - -
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 20.72% 17.41% 25.69% - -
[Chart] University of Saint Mary Acceptance Rate and Yield

Average SAT and ACT Scores

At Saint Mary, 12 applicants (6% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 73 applicants (35%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 900 at Saint Mary. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,028 and 25th percentile score is 806.
The average ACT score is 20 (ACT Composite) . The 75th percentile score of ACT is 24 and the 25th percentile score is 17.
The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at Saint Mary. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of Saint Mary with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.
Average SAT and ACT Scores at Saint Mary
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT Total8069001028
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing378445518
Math428455510
ACT Composite172024
Math161922
English152024
[Chart] SAT Scores by Subject
[Chart] ACT Scores by Subject

Application Requirements

For applying to University of Saint Mary, applicants require to submit 2 item(s) - High School GPA, High School Record.
In addition, 7 item(s) are considered for admission - High School Rank, Completion of College Preparatory Program, Recommendations, Admission Test Scores, English Proficiency Test, Work experience, Personal statement or essay.
Application Requirements for Saint Mary
High School GPA✔
High School Rank✓
High School Record✔
Completion of College Preparatory Program✓
Recommendations✓
Formal Demonstration of Competencies✗
Admission Test Scores✓
English Proficiency Test✓
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)✗
Work experience✓
Personal statement or essay✓
Legacy status✗
✔ Required ✓ Considered (not Required) ✗ Neither Required nor Recommended

Accepted Credits at Saint Mary

The calendar system at University of Saint Mary is Semester. University of Saint Mary accepts Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Credit for Military Training. Next table describes credits that University of Saint Mary accepts.
Calendar SystemSemester
Dual Credits✔
Credits for Life Experiences✔
Advanced placement (AP) Credits✔
Credit for military training ✔
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