Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota Computer Science Programs

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Winona, Minnesota. Winona is a great place for students who enjoy small town life.

Where Is Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota?

Contact details for SMU MN are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	700 Terrace Heights, Winona, MN 55987-1399
Phone:	507-457-1600
Website:	www.smumn.edu

How Do I Get Into SMU MN?

You can apply to SMU MN online at: smumn.edu/admission/apply-for-admission/

Admission Requirements for SMU MN

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Neither required nor recommended
High School Transcript	Required
College Prep Program	Recommended
Recommendations	Recommended
SAT or ACT Scores	Neither required nor recommended
TOEFL	Required

How Hard Is It To Get Into SMU MN?

With an acceptance rate of 98%, SMU MN is fairly easy to get into, but you must be sure to submit the required materials.

Approximately 35% of accepted students are men and 65% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 97%, and the acceptance rate for women is 98%.

Can I Afford Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota?

The overall average net price of SMU MN is $35,082. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At SMU MN, approximately 67% of students took out student loans averaging $8,536 a year. That adds up to $34,144 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at SMU MN is 1.2%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,246 undergraduate students at SMU MN, with 978 being full-time and 268 being part-time.

There are also 3,455 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 978 full-time undergraduates at SMU MN, 44% are male and 56% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Saint Mary's University of Minnesota students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	21
Black or African American	43
Hispanic or Latino	77
White	696
International Students	34
Other Races/Ethnicities	107

Geographic Diversity

Minnesota students aren't the only ones who study at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota. At this time, 24 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 58 countries are represented at SMU MN. The most popular countries sending students to the school are India, China, and Nigeria.

Online Learning at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota

There are 12 bachelor’s degree and 42 master’s degree programs available online at SMU MN. In 2020-2021, 3,530 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at SMU MN has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 5th most popular in Minnesota for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2020-2021.

Online Growth Rankings of SMU MN

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota was 10.2%. This is the #1,027 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at SMU MN regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Mulad under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.