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Saint Mary's University of Minnesota

Winona, MN · Private · Town (distant) · SMUM

Private institution in Winona, MN · 1,061 undergraduates · 89% acceptance rate · $58,170 median earnings 10 years after entry.

Stats

College Scorecard figures, each with where this school sits nationally among institutions that report the same measure. A dash means the school does not report it.

Cost

Average net price
$21,0341,176th cheapest of 1,969 reporting
In-state tuition & fees
$43,1601,705th cheapest of 2,024 reporting
Out-of-state tuition & fees
$43,1601,687th cheapest of 2,024 reporting
Cost of attendance
$54,8701,591st cheapest of 1,969 reporting
Median graduate debt
$21,500807th lowest of 1,865 reporting

Outcomes

Median earnings, 10 years after entry
$58,170630th highest of 1,954 reporting
Median earnings, 6 years after entry
$54,549364th highest of 1,950 reporting
Graduation rate (4-year)
67.7%506th highest of 2,014 reporting
Full-time retention
78.6%747th highest of 1,837 reporting

Admissions

Acceptance rate
88.8%1,187th most selective of 1,596 reporting
Average SAT
—
Median ACT
—

Campus

Undergraduates
1,0611,332nd largest of 2,144 reporting
Student-faculty ratio
18.0:11,696th smallest of 2,141 reporting
Pell Grant share
22.1%1,597th highest of 2,122 reporting

Nearest large-hub airport: 95 mi (MSP)

On 2 of our 111 lists

Every published ranking this school appears on, with its rank there.

Applying

Common App member
Yes
Application fee
Free
Personal essay
Optional / not required
Writing supplement
No

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Best-paying fields of study

Median earnings one and two years after graduating, by field. Showing 12 of 66 reported programs.

FieldLevel1 yr2 yr
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingHealth Professionsbachelors$76,460$97,071
Information Science/StudiesComputer Sciencebachelors$58,402$52,733
Management Sciences and Quantitative MethodsBusinessbachelors$57,318—
Finance and Financial Management ServicesBusinessbachelors$53,358$50,856
Human Resources Management and ServicesBusinessbachelors$53,179$49,840
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBusinessbachelors$52,941$51,750
Accounting and Related ServicesBusinessbachelors$48,823$53,358
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsHomeland Security & Law Enforcementbachelors$45,808$49,631
MarketingBusinessbachelors$43,798$42,309
Psychology, GeneralPsychologybachelors$43,054$36,401
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied CommunicationCommunicationsbachelors$41,342$33,993
Health and Medical Administrative ServicesHealth Professionsbachelors$38,649$38,289

Campus facts

Athletics — 8 sports

NCAA Division III without football · NCAA Division III

Athletic scholarships not allowed · Athletic aid $0 (M $0 · W $0)

Self-reported EADA participants (2024-2025). Athletic aid is institution-level, not per sport. Athletic scholarships are not allowed by association rule; non-athletic merit or need-based aid may still be available.

Nearest undergraduate enrollment to Saint Mary's University of Minnesota’s 1,061 (College Scorecard UGDS, compiled 2026-10-24). Size only — not a judgment of similarity or quality.

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