
Pictured here with Reinbolt Hall in the background, the Barrett Memorial Bell Tower anchors the center of campus.

Nativity scene at Christmas outside of Reinbolt Hall and Assumption Chapel.

Built in 1908 and renovated in 2011, Assumption Chapel remains a seat of spirituality and community on campus.

St. Louis Hall, built in 1893, was the first building on the northwest campus when the University moved from downtown. It sits at the picturesque Gateway entrance to campus adorned with more than 1,300 antique pink rose bushes.

Founders Hall, only for lucky freshmen, is St. Mary's newest and largest Residence Hall complete with features like a wi-fi cafe and e-mail and text alerts when your laundry is done. Do you see the resemblence to St. Louis Hall, the oldest building on campus?

A smokestack from St. Mary's old power facility serves as the interesting architectural backdrop for campus’ outdoor coffee house and gathering place.

More than 60 statues, sculptures and plaques adorn the campus, ranging from the traditional religious icons to the more modern like these that sit in front of the School of Science, Engineering and Technology buildings.

Every Friday morning, the Greek organizations gather in the area known as the "Quad"--just because it's fun!

Built in 2000, the Alumni, Athletics and Convocation Center not only can seat 3,800 in the arena for the Rattler basketball and volleyball games and graduations, but it also has a natatorium, rock climbing wall, and a full weight/cardio fitness room.

The University mascot, the Rattler, shows off the basketball court in Bill Greehey Arena.
Rowdy Rattler fans come together inside Bill Greehey Arena to get loud and show their support for the St. Mary's athletic teams.

Students challenge themselves outside the classroom on the rock climbing wall.

With a 13-to-1 student-to-faculty ratio, students have the opportunity to learn on a personal level.

Jazz up your day by taking in one (or all) of the various musical performance held in Treadaway Recital Hall.

The MAC Lab: where our future graphic designers, journalists, and photographers bring their creativity to life.








A service-oriented, academic and spiritual community boasting a 13-1 student-to-faculty ratio
Home to Fulbright Scholars and "Piper Professor" winners who teach in the classrooms, labs and abroad
A university of more than 4,100 students and 75 academic programs including Ph.D. and J.D. programs, and numerous pre-professional programs
Recognized by The Carnegie Foundation for institutional focus on service and civic engagement
More than 70 percent of students participate in community service
Named to The President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll with Distinction
Ranked first in the nation for commitment to service, research and social mobility by Washington Monthly magazine's 2010 "College Rankings—What Can Colleges Do for the Country?"
Renowned speakers visit campus every year, including primetime news anchors, presidential candidates, Fortune 500 CEOs and entrepreneurs
School of Law received the Law School Commitment to Service Award from the Texas Access to Justice Commission
Ranked seventh in the West region for best value and quality by U.S. News & World Report
Tuition priced below the national average for four-year private institution
Graduation rates are among the highest in Texas
Learning laboratories include a trading room where students in the AACSB-accredited Bill Greehey School of Business manage a $1 million investment portfolio
University-wide, 93 percent of professors hold a Ph.D. or equivalent in their field
Six national titles in basketball, baseball, softball and golf (one individual and one academic)
Volleyball team has been awarded the American Volleyball Coaches Association Team Academic Award seven times in the past 10 years
Member of NCAA Division II and the Heartland Conference
Nationally ranked baseball team advanced to the College World Series for the second time in 2012
Historically, nearly half of graduates who apply are admitted to medical and dental schools -- above the national average of 35 percent
International opportunities include exchange programs with universities in Asia, Mexico, South America and Europe
Industrial, electrical and computer engineering programs are ABET-accredited
The Honorable Nelson Wolff Law Early Admission Program enables undergraduates to earn both a bachelor's degree and a law degree in just six years
Designated by The Education Trust as one of the nation's best universities for graduating Hispanics at the same rate as other students
PayScale.com reports our graduates' long-term earning potential is in the top 20 percent in the South
The Center for Legal and Social Justice in the School of Law houses a nationally recognized clinical program
Home to Richard Cardenas, Ph.D., recipient of President Obama's Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics, and Engineering Mentoring


