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St. Mary’s University Entering Class Stats & Admissions Data

What Does the Admissions Department at St. Mary’s University Look For?

Review the admissions stats from recent freshman classes to have a better understanding of your chances of being admitted to St. Mary’s University, situated in San Antonio, TX.

On this page you’ll find:

• What Admissions Stats Mean for You
• Selectivity of St. Mary’s University
• Acceptance & Enrollment Stats at St. Mary’s University
• Male to Female Ratio of Applicants
• Average SAT & ACT Scores
• Helpful Resources

Understanding Admissions Statistics

Selectivity and acceptance rates can be a big clue to how difficult it is to be admitted. Compare your test scores to prior applicants to get a good understanding of who you are competing against for entrance.

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Selectivity: How Many Students Get Accepted?

Selectivity measures how competitive it is to gain admission to a school.

Open Admissions	No
Selectivity of College	Least Selective (85%+)
Acceptance Rate	98%

Acceptance and Enrollment Figures

St. Mary’s University received 4,724 applications. Among these applicants, 4,618 gained acceptance, and 583 ultimately registered.

Applicant Total	4,724
Accepted	4,618
Enrolled	583
Enrolled Full-Time	579
Enrolled Part-Time	4

The acceptance rate at St. Mary’s University is 97.8%. This makes the school highly accessible. Acceptance rates vary by gender at St. Mary’s University: the female acceptance rate is 98% versus 97% for men.

The yield rate at St. Mary’s University is 13%. This means that 13% of admitted applicants chose to attend. Broken down by gender, the female yield rate is 12% versus 14% for men.

Gender Balance in Admissions: Male and Female Applicant Trends

The following charts show the gender breakdown of applicants, admitted students, and enrollees at St. Mary’s University.

	Men	Women
Applicants	1,754	2,970
Admitted	1,710	2,908
Enrolled	231	352

Standardized Test Scores

Approximately 41% of students accepted to St. Mary’s provided SAT results (239 students).

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 465 and 665. SAT Math scores ranged from 435 and 645.

SAT Section	25th Percentile	75th Percentile
Evidence-Based Reading & Writing	465	665
Math	435	645
Combined Total	900	1310

St. Mary’s received ACT scores from 11% of accepted students (65 students).

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT Composite scores ranged between 15 and 27.

ACT Section	25th Percentile	75th Percentile
Overall	15	27
English/Reading	14	26
Math	14	25

Additional Question to Ask

• A college’s selectivity gives us an idea of how rigorous the studies are, and how competitive the students are. However, not all students thrive in a competitive atmosphere, even if their grades are good. Does this college have the best learning environment for you?

Notes and References

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• College Scorecard
• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• Image Credit: By Ngood under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.