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St. Mary's College of Maryland

St. Mary's City, Maryland · Public · 1,603 undergrads

St. Mary's College of Maryland admits 69% of applicants (fall 2024, federal IPEDS data).

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69% of applicants get in

Most applicants with solid grades get in. The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent scores had 1143–1340 on the SAT.

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Likely: even the low end of our estimate is 60% or more, and the college admits at least 25% of applicants. Target: our estimate is 30% or more. Reach: our estimate is under 30%, or the college admits under 15%. Long shot: our estimate is under 12%, or the college admits under 12%. Estimates use the college's admit rate and score range plus your grades and scores. They are not a promise.

3,401 applied, 2,334 admitted, fall 2024 (IPEDS).

What does St. Mary's College of Maryland cost?

$20,956 a year in-state

Out of state: about $37,514 a year

What in-state students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The in-state sticker price, with housing and food, is $33,931.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$6,633
$30,000–$48,000$10,808
$48,000–$75,000$14,473
$75,000–$110,000$21,716
over $110,000$28,546

Out-of-state tuition is $32,244 a year, against $15,686 in state. The out-of-state figure adds that $16,558 to the in-state average. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.

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Net price 2024-25, College Scorecard.

Does St. Mary's College of Maryland need the SAT or ACT?Not checked yet

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We haven't checked St. Mary's College of Maryland's fall 2027 rule yet. St. Mary's College of Maryland didn't require scores for fall 2024 (federal data). We haven't checked fall 2027 yet, so confirm on its site.

Which colleges require scores

IPEDS, fall 2024. St. Mary's College of Maryland's site

What it's like

1,603
undergrads. Small, so classes are small and you'll know a lot of faces.
Rural
Campus setting in St. Mary's City, MD.
86%
of first-years come back for year two.
58%
finish in four years. 68% within six.
$66.8k
median pay 10 years after starting.
$21.5k
median federal debt at graduation.

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Questions people ask

What is St. Mary's College of Maryland's acceptance rate?
69% for fall 2024: 2,334 of 3,401 applicants were admitted (IPEDS).
What SAT score do you need for St. Mary's College of Maryland?
The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent SAT scores had 1143 to 1340 (IPEDS, fall 2024). A quarter scored higher and a quarter lower, so a score in that range is typical, not a cutoff.
How much does St. Mary's College of Maryland cost for a family earning $60,000?
In-state families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid an average of $14,473 a year after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $33,931.
How much does St. Mary's College of Maryland cost for out-of-state students?
Out-of-state tuition at St. Mary's College of Maryland is $32,244 a year, against $15,686 for in-state students in 2025-26. In-state students who got federal aid paid $20,956 on average after grants in 2024-25. Adding the $16,558 tuition gap gives about $37,514 a year from out of state. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.
What is St. Mary's College of Maryland's graduation rate?
68% of students finish within six years and 58% within four (IPEDS).