by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual began publishing its yearly rankings to help students identify graduate schools that put a high emphasis on educational quality as well as helping students succeed. These rankings are based on components such as post-graduation earnings of students, accumulated student debt of graduates, how much in demand the school is, and faculty and student diversity.
St. Mary's University came in at #552 out of the 1149 colleges and universities that were ranked in College Factual's 2024 Best Master's Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking.
St. Mary's also ranked #22 for Best Master's Degree Schools in Texas.
Of the 676 institutions of higher learning that were examined in the 2024 Best Doctorate Schools in the United States ranking, St. Mary's came in at #502.
For the Best Doctorate Degree Schools in Texas, St. Mary's came in at #25.
Athough the male-female ratio may vary depending on the degree program, 55.3% of the total graduate students at St. Mary's are women and 44.7% are men.
Racial-ethnic minorities* make up 55.0% of the graduate student population at St. Mary's. St. Mary's is popular with people from outside the United States, too. International students make up 4.2% of the graduate student population. The following chart shows the distribution of racial-ethnic groups at the school. If you click on it, you'll find more detailed information.
The average tuition and fees for graduate students is shown below.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $18,684 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $1,162 | $1,162 |
The average early-career salary for master's degree recipients from St. Mary's is $50,040. When comparing to other master's degree holders, that's on the low side. It's about 14% lower than the national average of $58,425.
The average early-career salary for doctorate degree recipients from St. Mary's is $55,618. That's about 26% lower than the countrywide average of $75,260 for all doctorate degree holders.
Get more details about the location of St. Mary’s University.
Contact details for St. Mary's are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | One Camino Santa Maria, San Antonio, TX 78228 |
| Phone: | 210-436-3011 |
| Website: | www.stmarytx.edu/ |
| Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/StMarysU |
| Twitter: | https://twitter.com/stmarysu |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 17.0% of the graduate students at St. Mary's took at least one online course. Roughly 11.9% of all grad students took courses exclusively online.
The only degree programs listed here are those in which master’s degrees were awarded in 2020-2021.
Just like the master’s degree programs, only programs that had doctorate degrees awarded in 2020-2021 are shown here.
| Doctorate Degree Program | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Law | 202 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 1 |
| Student Counseling | 7 |
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.
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