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Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

83.1%

In Fall 2021, a total of 375 first-time undergrad students enrolled at Saint Mary's College. Among these students, 153 (0%) submitted SAT scores, while 98 (0%), submitted ACT scores.

The data shows that the SAT was more popular among the first-time enrolled students, with a majority of students opting for this test.

Average SAT Score

1160

Students submitting SAT Score

Out of the total 1953 admitted students 153 students submitted their SAT score when applying.

41%

For the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, 50% of their scores fell within the following range 1055-1265. Specifically, in the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (ERW) section, 50% of admitted students scored between 535 and 640, while 25% scored below 535 and another 25% scored above 640.

In the Math section, 50% of admitted students scored between 520 and 625, while 25% scored below 520 and 25% achieved a score of 625. The data suggests that, applicants with a composite SAT score of 1160 or higher have competitive chances of gaining admission to Saint Mary's College.

Overall, for the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, their scores placed most of them around the middle, above 49% of test takers nationally.

  • Reading and Writing

    535-640
  • Math

    520-625

Average ACT Score

The average ACT score of admitted students for Fall 2021 enrollment season.

26

Students who Submitted ACT Score

Out of the 1953 admitted students 98 students submitted their ACT score when applying.

26%

Similar to the SAT, Saint Mary's College does not require applicants to submit either SAT or ACT scores. However, during the Fall 2021 admissions season, around 26% of admitted students submitted ACT scores.

The middle 50% of admitted students received a composite ACT score between 22 and 30, with 25% scoring above 30 and another 25% scoring below 22.

For the admitted students who submitted ACT scores, their scores placed most of them around the middle, above 50% of test takers nationally.

  • English

    22-32
  • Math

    23-27
  • Composite

    22-30

Applicants Stats

The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in Saint Mary's College during the Fall 2021 enrollment season.

Total Men Women
Applicants 2,351 0 2,351
Admitted students 1,953 0 1,953
Enrolled students 375 0 375
Acceptance rate 83% 0% 83%
Yield rate 19% 0% 19%
    • Total Applicants

      During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, Saint Mary's College received a total of 2,351 applications. These applications included 0 male applicants and 2,351 female applicants.
    • Admitted Students

      Out of the 2,351 applicants, Saint Mary's College admitted 1,953 students. Among the admitted students, there were 0 males and 1,953 females who received offers of admission.
    • Enrolled Students

      Among the admitted students, 375 students chose to enroll at Saint Mary's College. This means that 375 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 0 were male and 375 were female.
    • Acceptance Rate

      The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, Saint Mary's College had an overall acceptance rate of 83% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 0% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 83%.
    • Yield Rate

      The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. Saint Mary's College had an overall yield rate of 19% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 0%, and for female admitted students, it was 19%.

Admission and Enrollment Trends

The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for Saint Mary's College over the past 7 years.

Applicants Admitted Students Acceptance Rate Enrolled Students Yield Rate
Year Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women
2015 1,722 0 1,722 1,384 0 1,384 80% 80% 419 0 419 30% 30%
2016 1,771 0 1,771 1,446 0 1,446 82% 82% 432 0 432 30% 30%
2017 1,830 0 1,830 1,432 0 1,432 78% 78% 362 0 362 25% 25%
2018 1,862 0 1,862 1,525 0 1,525 82% 82% 403 0 403 26% 26%
2019 2,033 0 2,033 1,651 0 1,651 81% 81% 381 0 381 23% 23%
2020 2,412 0 2,411 1,966 0 1,965 82% 82% 392 0 392 20% 20%
2021 2,351 0 2,351 1,953 0 1,953 83% 83% 375 0 375 19% 19%

Admission Requirements

Fall 2021

Saint Mary's College uses the following list of admission requirements and recommended documents when evaluating students' applications. All documents listed under the Required sections must be submitted with your application, but those listed under the Recommended section are optional.

Saint Mary's College is a test-optional college where applicants are not required to submit standardized test (SAT or ACT) scores with their applications. Test scores are considered if submitted, but they are not mandatory. In the 1 enrollment season, 1 of admitted students submitted SAT scores, and 1 submitted ACT scores for admission. Please double-check with the school to verify the current and complete admission requirements.

Required

  • Secondary school GPA
  • Secondary school record
  • Recommendation letters
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

Recommended

  • Secondary school rank
  • Completion of college-preparatory program

Considered

  • Test scores (SAT/ACT)

Neither required nor recommended

  • Formal demonstration of competencies
  • Other tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)

Accepted Credits

Fall 2021

The following is a list of college preparatory work and life experience that are accepted at Saint Mary's College.

  • Credit for life experiences

    Not Accepted
  • Advanced placement (AP) credits

    Accepted
  • Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)

    Accepted

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