Who We Are
A close-knit academic and spiritual community boasting a 13-1 student to faculty ratio
Who We Are
Hands-on professors, Fulbright Scholars, and “Piper Professor” winners who teach in the classrooms, labs, and abroad
Who We Are
A diverse university of nearly 4,000 students, with five schools, more than 40 academic programs including Ph.D. and J.D. programs, and numerous pre-professional programs
Engagement and Service
More than 70 percent of students participate in community service—last year, they logged 125,000 service hours
Engagement and Service
Recognized by The President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll
Engagement and Service
Named a “College that Builds Character” by the John Templeton Foundation and one of the nation’s top “Colleges with a Conscience” by The Princeton Review and Campus Compact
Engagement and Service
Student-athletes completed more than 2,000 community service hours during the 2008-2009 academic year
Engagement and Service
Renowned speakers visit campus every year, including primetime news anchors, presidential candidates, Fortune 500 CEOs and entrepreneurs
Engagement and Service
School of Law received the 2009 Law School Commitment to Service Award from the Texas Access to Justice Commission
World Class Academics
Ranked fourth in the West region for best value and quality by U.S. News & World Report
World Class Academics
Tuition priced below the national average
World Class Academics
Graduation rates are among the highest in Texas
World Class Academics
Bill Greehey School of Business ranked sixth nationally for “Greatest Opportunity for Women”
World Class Academics
University-wide, 92 percent of professors hold a Ph.D. or equivalent is in their field
Outstanding Student-Athletes
Home to 12 Academic All-Americans and 219 student-athletes who have earned regional or national awards
Outstanding Student-Athletes
Student-athlete graduation rate of 63 percent, significantly higher than the NCAA Division II average
Outstanding Student-Athletes
Six national titles in basketball, baseball, softball and golf (one individual and one academic)
Outstanding Student-Athletes
Member of NCAA Division II and the Heartland Conference
Innovative Programs, Exceptional Outcomes
Historically, more than half of St. Mary’s graduates who apply are admitted to medical and dental schools, above the national average of 35 percent
Innovative Programs, Exceptional Outcomes
Unique tracks include a one-year M.B.A. program, an evening law program, three forensic science tracks, and combined bachelor’s and master’s degree programs
Innovative Programs, Exceptional Outcomes
Learning laboratories include a technology-enhanced trading room where students manage a $1 million investment portfolio
Innovative Programs, Exceptional Outcomes
International opportunities include exchange programs with universities in China, Germany and Mexico, as well as study abroad programs in Europe and South America