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Baltimore: 97 mi/2 hr
ENROLLMENT 1646 students (fall 2024)
Washington, D.C.: 75 mi/1 hr 30 min Annapolis: 70 mi/1hr 30 min
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PROGRAMS OF STUDY
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student-athletes on the United East Conference Fall 2024 All-Academic Team
CHALLENGING AND SMALL CLASSES WITH ENGAGED AND EXPERT FACULTY WILL INSPIRE YOU TO
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Join us – and take the LEAD with purpose, with passion, and with people who push you to be your best and to make yourself
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“[The employees at Home Land Environmental Lab] .. taught me everything they knew about the lab and the chemistry surrounding drinking water testing.”
AFFORD Uncommonly worth it! 98% of students receive merit scholarships or need-based financial assistance. smcm.edu/afford/
YOUR VERY BEST.
#1 BEST SMALL COLLEGES IN MARYLAND
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WHERE YOU’LL TAKE THE LEAD HE•NIC
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LEAD stands for Learning through Experiential and Applied Discovery. LEAD is an integrated approach to academics, professional development and experiential education designed to ensure that you’ll graduate with the skills and experience you need to have a noticeable edge that employers and graduate schools tell uls they’re looking for. LEAD features the HONORS COLLEGE PROMISE which guarantees every student the opportunity to engage in faculty-guided research, internships or international experiences.
Strong mind. Active body. Free spirit. We work hard, dream big and have goals. We come from diverse backgrounds and celebrate the unique contributions of each member of our community. Our faculty, coaches, staff and your fellow classmates will both challenge you to be your best and support you along your journey. Our vide is collaborative, not cutthroat, welcoming and hopeful. IC
APPLY Feeling excited? Act on that impulse. Some of the best journeys begin from a single moment of spontaneity. smcm.edu/apply/
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Our small, discussion-based classes sharpen your critical thinking, communication and problemsolving skills. You’ll explore across disciplines; tackle real-world challenges; and apply your learning through research, internships, international education and a capstone experience that sets you apart.
This is the St. Mary’s Way.
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ACADEMIC PROFILE (middle 50%) • 3.6-4.2 (weighted GPA) • 3.3-3.9 (unweighted GPA)
career outcome rate: employed, in school, volunteering, or in the military (Class of 2024)
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A public college named for our place, St. Mary’s College of Maryland is a freestanding all-honors college. Here, every student engages in an honorslevel education rooted in the liberal arts and sciences.
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• B.S. Environmental Studies /M.S. Climate Science & Policy or Environmental Policy** • B.S. Physics/ B.S. Engineering***
TESTING (test optional) (middle 50%) • SAT: 1190-1390 • ACT: 27-32 AP
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acres of trails, waterfront and fields for students to enjoy and relax on.
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DID YOU KNOW? SMCM has been lauded consistently by College Raptor for being a ‘Hidden Gem’
**Master’s degrees awarded through Bard Graduate Programs ***B.S. in engineering awarded through Washington University in St. Louis
TUITION & FEES 2025-26* • Maryland: $12,480 • District of Columbia: $22,480 • Out of State: $29,038 • Fees: $3,214 • Housing: $8,916 to $10,922 • Meals: $6,786 to $7,340 R
WHERE YOU’LL TAKE THE LEAD
TUITION & FEES 2025-26* • Maryland: $12,480 • District of Columbia: $22,480 • Out of State: $29,038 • Fees: $3,214 • Housing: $8,916 to $10,922 • Meals: $6,786 to $7,340
UNDERGRADUATE DEGREES
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• Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) • Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
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ACADEMIC PROFILE (middle 50%) • 3.6-4.2 (weighted GPA) • 3.3-3.9 (unweighted GPA) TESTING (test optional) (middle 50%) • SAT: 1190-1390 • ACT: 27-32
What is LEAD?
part of something big – and small
career outcome rate: employed, in school, volunteering, or in the military (Class of 2024)
• Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT)
acres of trails, waterfront and fields for students to enjoy and relax on.
HIDDEN GEMS IN THE MID-EAST U.S.
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GRADUATE PROGRAMS
• Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT)
New York City: 279 mi/5 hr 30 min
• Anthropology - Archaeology* • Art • Asian Studies • Biochemistry • Biology • Business Administration & Management • Chemistry • Computer Science • Economics • English • Environmental Studies • History • International Languages & Cultures - Spanish • Marine Science • Mathematics • Neuroscience • Performing Arts - Music* - Musical Theater* - Theater, Dance & Performance Studies* • Philosophy • Physics - Applied Physics • Political Science • Psychology • Public Policy Studies • Sociology • Student-Designed • Women, Gender & Sexuality Studies
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• 86% from Maryland • 30% from historically underrepresented communities • 24% first-generation college students • 22% Pell grant recipients (fall 2024)
• African & African Diaspora Studies • Anthropology • Art • Asian Studies • Biology • Business Administration & Management • Computer Science • Creative Writing • Data Science • Economics • Educational Studies • English • Environmental Studies • History • International Languages & Cultures - Chinese - French - Spanish • Materials Science • Mathematics • Museum Studies • Music • Musical Arts Administration • Neuroscience • Philosophy • Physics • Political Science • Sociology • Special Education • Theater Studies • Women, Gender & Sexuality Studies
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**Master’s degrees awarded through Bard Graduate Programs ***B.S. in engineering awarded through Washington University in St. Louis
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APPLY Feeling excited? Act on that impulse. Some of the best journeys begin from a single moment of spontaneity. smcm.edu/apply/
• Pre-Dentistry • Pre-Engineering • Pre-Law • Pre-Medicine • Pre-Optometry • Pre-Pharmacy • Pre-Veterinary Science
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DID YOU KNOW? SMCM has been lauded consistently by College Raptor for being a ‘Hidden Gem’
• African & African Diaspora Studies • Anthropology • Art • Asian Studies • Biology • Business Administration & Management • Computer Science • Creative Writing • Data Science • Economics • Educational Studies • English • Environmental Studies • History • International Languages & Cultures - Chinese - French - Spanish • Materials Science • Mathematics • Museum Studies • Music • Musical Arts Administration • Neuroscience • Philosophy • Physics • Political Science • Sociology • Special Education • Theater Studies • Women, Gender & Sexuality Studies
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• Anthropology - Archaeology* • Art • Asian Studies • Biochemistry • Biology • Business Administration & Management • Chemistry • Computer Science • Economics • English • Environmental Studies • History • International Languages & Cultures - Spanish • Marine Science • Mathematics • Neuroscience • Performing Arts - Music* - Musical Theater* - Theater, Dance & Performance Studies* • Philosophy • Physics - Applied Physics • Political Science • Psychology • Public Policy Studies • Sociology • Student-Designed • Women, Gender & Sexuality Studies
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PROGRAMS OF STUDY
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Mary Govan ’27 psychology major, WGSX and special education minor
With four years of guaranteed on-campus housing, our
of students participated in the Honors College Promise (Class of 2024)
beautiful waterfront home is a wonderful place to learn and live. Find out more about LEAD