About the School
The College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences cultivates the whole person in the Marianist tradition through academically rigorous programs that foster creativity, promote justice and advance scholarship for the transformation of local and global communities.
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St. Mary’s University is about tradition, values and community. We’re a community of scholars coming together to nurture the unique contributions of students, just like you. For us, your success matters.
We are committed to helping you dive deeper into your passions and explore new interests. At St. Mary’s, you will develop the skills to lead a productive and successful life. As you explore St. Mary’s University, ask yourself, “What will you discover?”

Scholarships
St. Mary’s University offers several scholarships and awards to support students with an outstanding academic record and demonstrated financial need. These scholarships are provided by gracious benefactors who wish to assist deserving students in their journey to achieve a quality education from an institution of higher learning.
Strategic Plan
St. Mary’s University College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences has unveiled a new strategic plan to reshape the education that undergraduate, graduate and certificate students across the campus receive in the arts, humanities and social sciences.
IMPACT 2032: Integrating Mission, Purpose, Access, Creativity and Transformation in the College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences provides a focused, mission‑aligned roadmap for leveraging this breadth through intentional investments in student‑centered learning, investment in faculty excellence, academic quality, and community engagement. By strengthening these focus areas, the plan directly supports improved recruitment, retention, and reduced time to graduation — key outcomes for students and critical performance indicators for the University.