How to Apply to St. Mary's College of Maryland

The following table summarizes the contact and directory information to apply SMCM.
Admissionhttps://www.smcm.edu/admissions/
Online Applicationhttps://www.smcm.edu/admissions/how-to-apply/
Financial Aidhttps://www.smcm.edu/osfa/
Net Price Calculatorhttps://www.smcm.edu/osfa/npcalc/
Athletichttps://www.smcm.edu/ir/about-st-marys/retention-data/
Disability Servicehttps://www.smcm.edu/office-accessibility-services/

Admission Statistics Charts

The following chart visualizes the admission statistics at SMCM and compares to similar schools by type, level and location.

Test Scores Comparison

In 2023, the average SAT score at St. Mary's College of Maryland is 1,250 and the average ACT score is 29. You can check and compare the SAT and ACT scores by subject with tables and charts.
SMCM SAT/ACT Scores and Comparison
SAT AverageACT Average
St. Mary's College of Maryland1,25029
All U.S. Colleges1,12368
Public, 4-Years Colleges1,11267
4-Years Colleges1,12468
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Maryland1,08067

SAT/ACT Scores by Subject

SATACT
At St. Mary's College of Maryland, 133 students submitted SAT scores (32% of enrolled students).
The average SAT score is about 1,250 and it is higher (competitive score) than average for Public, 4-Years Colleges in Maryland. The following table shows the SAT average scores by subject and 25th/75th percentile.
SAT Scores by Subject
25th percentile50th percentile (Median)75th percentile
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing590650710
Mathematics540600660
Total1,1301,250 1,370
*Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)(Last update: December 11, 2023)
At St. Mary's College of Maryland, 16 students submitted ACT scores (4% of enrolled students).
The average ACT score is about 29 and it is lower than average for Public, 4-Years Colleges in Maryland. The next table shows the ACT average scores by subject and 25th/75th percentile.
ACT Scores by Subject
25th percentile50th percentile (Median)75th percentile
Composite282930
English263033
Mathematics232527

SMCM Admission Requirements

The following table summarizes the admission requirement to apply to St. Mary's College of Maryland. The school requires 5 items to submit - Secondary school GPA, Secondary school record, Recommendations, TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language), and Legacy status.
4 items are Considered if submitted - Secondary school rank, Completion of college-preparatory program, Admission test scores, and Personal statement or essay.
Admission Requirements for Applying to St. Mary's College of Maryland
Secondary school GPARequired
Secondary school rankConsidered, if submitted
Secondary school recordRequired
Completion of college-preparatory programConsidered, if submitted
RecommendationsRequired
Formal demonstration of competenciesNot Considered
Admission test scoresConsidered, if submitted
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)Required
Work experienceNot Considered
Personal statement or essayConsidered, if submitted
Legacy statusRequired