by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual recognizes the best colleges and universities in its annual rankings. These rankings include categories for best overall colleges, best colleges for each major, best value schools, and much more.
College of Saint Mary was awarded 5 badges in the 2025 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is rehabilitation & therapeutic professions.
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College Factual ranked Saint Mary as #447 out of 2,152 colleges and universities in the country on its 2025 Best Colleges list. This is an improvement over the previous year, when Saint Mary held the #639 spot on the Best Overall Colleges list.
Out of the 19 colleges in Nebraska, Saint Mary is ranked at #4.
If you're applying to College of Saint Mary you'll face some tough competition, since the school's acceptance rate is only 65%. Definitely don't wait until the last minute to submit your application, since applying early may be in your favor.
About 5% of students accepted to Saint Mary submitted their SAT scores.Saint Mary received ACT scores from 82% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT Composite scores ranged between 18 and 24.
The student to faculty ratio is often used to measure the number of teaching resources that a college or university offers its students. The national average for this metric is 15 to 1, but at Saint Mary it is much better at 8 to 1. That's good news for students who want to interact more on a personal level with their teachers.
In addition to the student to faculty ratio, some people look at what percentage of faculty members are full-time as a sign of how much time professors will be able to spend with their students. This is because part-time teachers may not be be on campus as much as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at College of Saint Mary is 55%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate tells us what percentage of first-year, full-time students choose to continue on to their sophomore year at a particular school. The rate at College of Saint Mary is 71%, which is about average when compared to the national rate of 68%.
The on-time graduation rate for someone pursuing a bachelor's degree is typically four years. This rate at Saint Mary for first-time, full-time students is 49%, which is better than the national average of 33.3%.
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During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 680 undergraduates at Saint Mary with 659 being full-time and 21 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $11,704 | $11,090 | $8,561 | $14,593 | $20,299 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Saint Mary, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Saint Mary, approximately 60% of students took out student loans averaging $6,127 a year. That adds up to $24,508 over four years for those students.
See which majors at College of Saint Mary make the most money.
Get more details about the location of College of Saint Mary.
Contact details for Saint Mary are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 7000 Mercy Rd., Omaha, NE 68106 |
| Phone: | 402-399-2400 |
| Website: | https://www.csm.edu/ |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 98 | NA |
| Nursing | 54 | $72,738 |
| Allied Health Professions | 29 | NA |
| Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 27 | NA |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 26 | NA |
| Business Administration & Management | 16 | NA |
| Health & Physical Education | 14 | NA |
| Linguistics & Comparative Literature | 12 | NA |
| Legal Support Services | 12 | NA |
| Educational Administration | 11 | NA |
Online learning options are becoming more and more popular at American colleges and universities. Online classes are great for students who have busy schedules or for those who just want to study on their own time.
In 2022-2023, 477 students took at least one online class at College of Saint Mary. This is an increase from the 470 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-2023 | 477 | 65 |
| 2021-2022 | 470 | 78 |
| 2020-2021 | 576 | 68 |
| 2018-2019 | 449 | 48 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
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