Saint Mary Rankings and Evaluation
Kansas Colleges
#13 in Kansas Colleges
Federal Region VII
#34 in Federal Region VII
University of Saint Mary is ranked 13rd in Kansas Colleges and 34th in Federal Region VII.
The following statements evaluate University of Saint Mary by comparing key academic facts to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kansas.
- Its tuition & fees of $35,380 is expensive compared to similar schools.
- The acceptance rate (87%) is much higher (very easy to get in).
- The SAT & ACT scores (900 SAT, 20 ACT) is around average.
- It has very large number of students of 1,462.
- The financial aid amount ($22,460) is average.
- It offers average (44 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of Saint Mary are $35,380 and it is expensive compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kansas.
University of Saint Mary $35,380
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $26,737
4-Years Colleges $22,926
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kansas $23,259
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees of Saint Mary are $9,073 and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kansas.
University of Saint Mary $9,073
All U.S. Colleges $18,842
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $18,688
4-Years Colleges $18,848
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kansas $11,124
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate of Saint Mary is 87% and it is much higher (very easy to get in) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kansas.
University of Saint Mary 87%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 66%
4-Years Colleges 68%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kansas 61%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of Saint Mary is 21% and the yield is lower (admitted, but not enrolled) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kansas.
University of Saint Mary 21%
All U.S. Colleges 37%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 35%
4-Years Colleges 35%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kansas 33%
SAT Scores
The average SAT score submitted by enrolled students at Saint Mary is 900 and it is around average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kansas.
University of Saint Mary 900
All U.S. Colleges 1,123
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 1,132
4-Years Colleges 1,124
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kansas 1,040
ACT Scores
The average ACT score submitted by enrolled students at Saint Mary is 20 and it is lower compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kansas.
University of Saint Mary 20
All U.S. Colleges 68
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 69
4-Years Colleges 68
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kansas 62
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at Saint Mary is 48% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kansas.
University of Saint Mary 48%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 56%
4-Years Colleges 51%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kansas 46%
Transfer-out Rate
The average transfer-out rate at Saint Mary is 35% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kansas.
University of Saint Mary 35%
All U.S. Colleges 21%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 25%
4-Years Colleges 24%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kansas 35%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at Saint Mary is 65% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kansas.
University of Saint Mary 65%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 74%
4-Years Colleges 73%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kansas 64%
Student Population
The total student population at Saint Mary is 1,462 and its population very large compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kansas.
University of Saint Mary 1,462
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 2,477
4-Years Colleges 4,686
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kansas 971
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at Saint Mary is $22,460 which is 63.48% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kansas.
University of Saint Mary $22,460
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $16,488
4-Years Colleges $12,161
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kansas $14,761
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at Saint Mary is 11 to 1 and the ratio is higher (more students per class/faculty) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kansas.
University of Saint Mary 11 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 12 to 1
4-Years Colleges 14 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kansas 10 to 1
Number of Programs
Saint Mary offers 44 programs and it means average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kansas.
University of Saint Mary 44
All U.S. Colleges 37
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 45
4-Years Colleges 58
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kansas 37
Number of Online Programs
Saint Mary offers 3 online programs and it means limited online classes compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kansas.
