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Saint Mary's College

Notre Dame, IN 4-Year Private
Acceptance Rate84%

Saint Mary's College Academics

Saint Mary's College requires at least 128 semester hours to complete a bachelor's degree.

There is no accelarated degree program at Saint Mary's College, but students who wish to save money or graduate early can look into transferring in credits. Saint Mary's College accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP credit and IB credits. Additionally, Saint Mary's College has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

NOTE: Around 75% of students who start college at Saint Mary's College graduate within six years.

Saint Mary's College true.

Academic Options Yes No Note
Accelerated Degree Program X
Transfer Credits Accepted
AP Credit Accepted
IB Credits Accepted
Summer Classes Available
New Student Orientation

Reminder: Saint Mary's College may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

Which Courses Will I Take At Saint Mary's College?

Saint Mary's College has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are required to fulfill a language requirement as well as a math and science requirement.

Students are not required to take a computer class to graduate.

Course Required?
2nd Language Yes
Math Yes
Science Yes
Computer No

Reminder: Check with Saint Mary's College directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at Saint Mary's College

When choosing a major, Saint Mary's College students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at Saint Mary's College.Saint Mary's College allows students to design their own major, if desired. If students would like to study something that is not offered as an official major, designing their own major is a great alternative. Students are not required to complete a senior project unless it is required for their specific major. Saint Mary's College offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Double majoring may mean taking more courses, but it can provide an interesting mix of experience that helps students stand out when looking for a job or applying to a graduate program.


Frequently Asked Questions About Saint Mary's College


Does Saint Mary's College Have Services For Students With Disabilities?

✅ Saint Mary's College does offer services for students with disabilities.

Prospective students can contact the college's Office of Accessibility Services to learn more about any support and accomodations offered. These conversations are usually kept confidential and will not be shared with the admissions office if you do not wish to share.

Does Saint Mary's College Offer Online Classes?

✅ Saint Mary's College true for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does Saint Mary's College Give AP Credit?

✅ Saint Mary's College true Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does Saint Mary's College Have An Honors Program?

❌ Saint Mary's College false or a Freshman Honor College.

Does Saint Mary's College Require Internships?

🟨 Saint Mary's College does not require an internship for all students, but does require an internship for students in some majors. Students can look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job.


Additional Information About Saint Mary's College


Saint Mary's College Library

The main library on campus is the Cushwa-Leighton Library.

Dual Degree Programs at Saint Mary's College

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time.

Saint Mary's College does not have any dual degree programs available for students.

ROTC

What is ROTC?

The Reserve Officers' Training Corps, which is also commonly known as ROTC, is a leadership program that prepares students to serve in the U.S. Armed Forces after graduation. College level ROTC programs prepare students to become officers in the military through physical, academic, and leadership training. ROTC programs are part of the college curriculum and usually cover the cost of tuition.

Does Saint Mary's College have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every university. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

Saint Mary's College has an Army ROTC program, an Air Force ROTC program and a Navy ROTC program.

Some ROTC programs are provided directly on campus and others are hosted at a cooperating instiution off campus. The ROTC program locations at Saint Mary's College include:

•an Army ROTC branch unit hosted at a cooperating instution off campus

•a Navy ROTC branch unit hosted at a cooperating instution off campus

•an Air Force ROTC branch unit hosted at a cooperating instution off campus

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Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

1,519

Campus Setting

Suburban

Acceptance Rate

84%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$51,430

Out-of-State

$51,430

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Continuous processing
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