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St. Mary-of-the-Woods College campus

🇺🇸 USA · Indiana

St. Mary-of-the-Woods College

  • Private
  • Rural
  • 4-year degree
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Reported admit rate
72.4%Year unverified
Tuition per year
₹33,12,981Out-of-state
Students
853Undergraduates
Students per teacher
9Student to faculty

About

Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College (SMWC) is a private Catholic liberal arts college in Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, United States. Originally a college exclusively for women, it is now coeducational. It is the oldest Catholic college in Indiana and is known for the Mari Hulman George School of Equine Studies.

Admissions planning estimate

72.4% baseline · Low data confidence

Sensitivity range: 37.4%–99%. This is a modelling range, not a statistical confidence interval or a personal admission probability.

Stored headline rate, year/definition not independently confirmed in this refresh. Retained as a prior rather than applying an unsupported inflation multiplier. Historical IPEDS 2023 comparator: 76.14%; different cohorts are not mixed.

Reviewed 2026-10-01. Recommendations also use your grades, intended course, eligibility and available entrance cutoffs.

All / All Rounds: 76.1% (900/1,182; 2023). Fall 2023 first-time first-year applicants; historical, not 2026. Official source

Reported admit rate

72 in 100 applications received an offer in this reported cohort. Year unverified. This is not your personal chance.

From application to first day

Applied 971
Offered a place 759
Enrolled 200

26.4% of students offered a place chose to enrol (the yield).

Scores of enrolled test-submitters

The middle 50% of enrolled students who submitted scores. Test-optional selection can affect these bands.

SAT composite889-1033
4001600
ACT composite18-30
136

What a year costs

₹47,94,665 published cost of attendance, per year
  • Tuition₹33,12,981
  • Housing₹13,31,392
  • Books & supplies₹1,50,291
Sticker price ₹47,94,665
After aid (average) ₹29,93,800

Tuition by who is paying

In-state ₹33,12,981
Out-of-state ₹33,12,981

Average aid awarded: ₹21,29,344 a year.

Outcomes and support

61.8%
Retention
46.6%
Graduation
29%
From out of state

One teacher for every 9 students

Small classes: professors will know your name.

Who studies here

As reported by the college; shares may not add up to 100.

White 79.7%
African American 11.4%
Hispanic 3.5%
Unknown 2.5%
Asian 1.2%
Multiracial 0.9%
Native American 0.4%
Pacific Islander 0.4%

7 programmes

  • Associate
  • Bachelor's
  • Postbachelor's certificate
  • Master's
  • Certificate
  • Post-master's certificate
  • Doctoral degree - research/scholarship

Programmes

ProgrammeLevel
Accounting and Related Servicesbachelor
Agricultural and Domestic Animal Servicesbachelor
Agricultural Production Operationsbachelor
Biology, Generalbachelor
Business Administration, Management and Operationsbachelor
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professionsbachelor
Computer and Information Sciences, Generalbachelor
Criminologybachelor
Design and Applied Artsbachelor
English Language and Literature, Generalbachelor
Fine and Studio Artsbachelor
Health and Medical Administrative Servicesbachelor
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Otherbachelor
Human Resources Management and Servicesbachelor
Human Services, Generalbachelor
Legal Support Servicesbachelor
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanitiesbachelor
Marketingbachelor
Mathematicsbachelor
Musicbachelor
Natural Resources Conservation and Researchbachelor
Psychology, Generalbachelor
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursingbachelor
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professionsbachelor
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studiesbachelor
Special Education and Teachingbachelor
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitnessbachelor
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methodsbachelor
Theological and Ministerial Studiesbachelor

Every detail

Admissions & Requirements

Acceptance Rate72.39%
Total Applicants971
Admitted Applicants759
Enrolled Applicants200
Fee Waiver AvailableYes
SAT/ACT RequirementConsidered if submitted
GPA RequirementRequired
Class Rank RequirementConsidered if submitted
Recommendations RequiredConsidered if submitted
AP Credit AwardedYes
AP Placement AwardedYes

Deadlines

Test Scores

SAT Composite 25th %889
SAT Composite 75th %1033
ACT Composite 25th %18
ACT Composite 75th %30

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition₹33,12,981
Out-of-State Tuition₹33,12,981
Average Housing Cost₹13,31,392
Books & Supplies₹1,50,291
Average Net Price₹29,93,800
Average Aid Awarded₹21,29,344
Out-of-State Students29%

Student Body Diversity

African American11.37%
Asian1.17%
Hispanic3.52%
White79.72%
Multiracial0.94%
Native American0.35%
Pacific Islander0.35%
International0.12%
Unknown Race2.46%

Academics & Rankings

School TypePrivate
School SettingRural
Years4
Graduation Rate46.63%
Retention Rate61.84%
Student/Faculty Ratio9:1
Total Undergraduates853

Contact

Street Address1 St Mary of Woods Coll
ZIP Code47876
Phone(812) 535-5106
Websitehttps://www.smwc.edu
Apply (official portal)https://www.commonapp.org/