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Saint Mary's CollegeNotre Dame, IN
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Valparaiso UniversityValparaiso, IN
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Rankings*
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
School TypePrivate (not-for-profit), four-years
Doctoral/Research University
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Offered Degree1 Year Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Post-MS Certificate
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
2024 Tuition & Fees
expensive$51,430Undergraduate Tuitioncheaper$46,588
expensive$29,794Graduate Tuitioncheaper$12,764
Less$34,206Average Financial Aid AmountMore$40,463
Admission
Lower1,220 SAT
28 ACT
Test ScoresHigher1,240 SAT
28 ACT
Tighter83.89%Acceptance RateEasier94.15%
Favorable20.94%Yield
(Enrollment Rate)
Lower9.38%
High School GPA
High School Rank
High School Record
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Recommendations
Admission Test Scores
English Proficiency Test
Work experience
Personal statement or essay
Application Requirements
(Required or Considered)
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
Work experience
Personal statement or essay
Dual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Accepted CreditsDual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credit for Military Training
Enrollment
Smaller1,519Total EnrollmentLarger2,958
Smaller1,406Undergraduate Student PopulationLarger2,349
Smaller113Graduate Student PopulationLarger609
Smaller52Online Student PopulationLarger93
Completion & Outcomes
Higher74%Graduate RateLower69%
16%Transfer-out Rate-
Higher83%Retention RateLower77%
Special Learning Opportunity
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Special learning OpportunityROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,395)Campus Housing✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,033)
Board/Meal Plan✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,064)
Faculties
Less Students per Faculty9 to 1Student to Faculty RatioMore Students per Faculty11 to 1
204Number of faculties338
Lower$68,207Average Faculty SalaryHigher$70,011
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.