Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College
Saint Mary of the Woods, Indiana · Also known as St. Mary-of-the-Woods College St Mary-of-the-Woods College · Website
$43,845
median earnings, 10 years after starting
$43,845
median earnings, 10 years after starting
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College is a private nonprofit 4-year college in Saint Mary of the Woods, Indiana with 853 undergraduates and 301 graduate students. Its average net price after grants is $31,872 a year (tuition and fees $35,270). It admits 72% of applicants and 47% of students finish within 6 years. Former students earn a median $43,845 a year 10 years after they started, and graduates leave with a median $19,512 in federal student loans.
Updated Oct 10, 2026 · June 2026 data
Net price
$31,872
US median $17,138
Tuition and fees
$35,270
US median $11,837
Admission rate
72%
US median 78%
Completion rate
47%
Within 6 years, US 58%
Median debt
$19,512
About $207 a month
Earnings at 10 years
$43,845
Rank 2,138 of 5,094 in the US
Cost
What a year costs: posted prices and the average after grants
Net price by family income
Average yearly cost after grants, for students who get aid
- Net price
- $31,872
- Tuition and fees
- $35,270
- Cost of attendance
- $49,512
- Students with a need-based grant
- 50%
- Students with federal loans
- 48%
- Net price, family income under $30K
- $33,513
- Net price, family income $30K to $48K
- $36,071
- Net price, family income $48K to $75K
- $31,036
- Net price, family income $75K to $110K
- $32,724
- Net price, family income over $110K
- $26,604
Net price is what students who get aid pay on average after grants.
Tuition and net price by year
School years 2015-16 to 2024-25. The year on the chart is the year the school year starts.
Yearly cost
Tuition and fees went from $28,932 in 2015-16 to $35,270 in 2024-25.
Admission, completion and retention
Share of applicants admitted, of students who finish and of first-year students who come back
Admission and students
- Admission rate
- 72%
- SAT reading, middle
- 535
- SAT math, middle
- 513
- ACT, middle
- 20
- Undergraduates
- 853
- Graduate students
- 301
- Part-time students
- 9.3%
- Women
- 69%
- Students per teacher
- 9
- Completion rate
- 47%
- Retention rate
- 62%
- Highest degree
- Graduate degree
- Programs
- 46
- Endowment
- $11.4M
- Other
- Religious affiliation
Earnings and debt
Compared with the medians of the colleges of its state, of colleges of the same kind and of all US colleges
Median earnings 10 years after starting rank 2,138 of 5,094 US colleges and 63 of 126 in Indiana (1 = highest).
| Measure | College | IN median | Same kind | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net price | $31,872 | $19,432 | $22,320 | $17,138 |
| Tuition in-state | $35,270 | $10,090 | $31,170 | $11,837 |
| Admission rate | 72% | 80% | 74% | 78% |
| Completion rate | 47% | 62% | 57% | 58% |
| Retention rate | 62% | 75% | 77% | 75% |
| Median debt | $19,512 | $16,666 | $24,287 | $13,271 |
| Earnings after 6 years | $41,863 | $36,186 | $44,392 | $35,656 |
| Earnings after 10 years | $43,845 | $43,603 | $52,928 | $40,813 |
Best-paid programs
Median earnings 1 year after graduation
Same kind: US private nonprofit 4-year colleges. Earnings and debt are medians of former students who received federal student aid. 50% of borrowers lowered their balance within 3 years. 69% earn more than a typical high school graduate 6 years after starting.
Programs
46 fields of study and credentials, with graduates, debt and earnings
| Field of study | Graduates | Median debt | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | US median 4 yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsGraduate certificate | Graduate certificate | 32 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsMaster's | Master's | 28 | $50,547 | $44,417 | $45,594 | $71,416 |
| Special Education and TeachingOnlineBachelor's | Bachelor's | 27 | $23,013 | $41,943 | $43,577 | $50,499 |
| Special Education and TeachingOnlineCertificate | Certificate | 26 | $15,629 | $37,608 | $42,535 | $48,019 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's | Bachelor's | 20 | $14,694 | $69,460 | $71,970 | $88,910 |
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsOnlineMaster's | Master's | 18 | $18,000 | $63,405 | $73,956 | $103,485 |
| Psychology, GeneralOnlineBachelor's | Bachelor's | 14 | $19,187 | Withheld | $49,971 | $50,706 |
| CriminologyOnlineBachelor's | Bachelor's | 12 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $55,556 |
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsOnlineBachelor's | Bachelor's | 11 | $21,350 | $44,481 | $55,611 | $68,257 |
| Health and Medical Administrative ServicesOnlineMaster's | Master's | 10 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $89,981 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingMaster's | Master's | 8 | - | - | Withheld | - |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesBachelor's | Bachelor's | 7 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $53,072 |
| Human Services, GeneralOnlineBachelor's | Bachelor's | 6 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $48,597 |
| Fine and Studio ArtsBachelor's | Bachelor's | 6 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $41,367 |
| Accounting and Related ServicesOnlineBachelor's | Bachelor's | 5 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $76,194 |
| Human Resources Management and ServicesOnlineBachelor's | Bachelor's | 5 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $68,069 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessBachelor's | Bachelor's | 4 | - | - | Withheld | - |
| Design and Applied ArtsBachelor's | Bachelor's | 4 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $51,490 |
| MarketingOnlineBachelor's | Bachelor's | 4 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $69,303 |
| English Language and Literature, GeneralOnlineBachelor's | Bachelor's | 3 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $48,590 |
| Biology, GeneralBachelor's | Bachelor's | 3 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $57,214 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsBachelor's | Bachelor's | 3 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $55,792 |
| Agricultural and Domestic Animal ServicesBachelor's | Bachelor's | 2 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $40,334 |
| Natural Resources Conservation and ResearchBachelor's | Bachelor's | 2 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralOnlineBachelor's | Bachelor's | 2 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
In the area
- Jobs, pay and new homes: the county of Saint Mary of the Woods and Indiana on Local Economy
- More colleges: All colleges in Indiana
- Homes: Homes for sale in Indiana
Questions and answers
How much does Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College cost?
$31,872 a year is the average net price at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College after grants and scholarships. Tuition and fees are $35,270, and the full cost of attendance with housing, food and books is $49,512. Families earning under $30,000 pay $33,513 on average.
What is the acceptance rate at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College?
72% of applicants are admitted to Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College. The median admission rate of colleges in Indiana is 80%.
How much do Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College graduates earn?
$43,845 a year is the median pay of former Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College students who work, 10 years after they started ($41,863 after 6 years). That ranks 2,138 of 5,094 US colleges and 63 of 126 in Indiana. Its best-paid program one year after graduation is Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's) at $69,460.
How much student debt do Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College graduates have?
$19,512 is the median federal student loan debt of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College graduates, about $207 a month over 10 years. The median across US colleges is $13,271. 48% of undergraduates take out federal loans.
What is the graduation rate at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College?
47% of first-time, full-time students at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College finish within 6 years. 62% of first-year students come back for a second year. The median of private nonprofit 4-year colleges is 57%.
What are the most popular majors at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College?
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (32 graduate certificate graduates), Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (28 master's graduates), Special Education and Teaching (27 bachelor's graduates) had the most graduates in the newest year, out of 46 programs.
Official public data, June 2026 release. Net price is for first-time, full-time students who get aid. Completion counts first-time, full-time students who finish within 150% of the normal time. Debt and earnings are medians of students who received federal student aid, measured a few years after they left, in the dollars of the year measured; earnings count former students who work and are not enrolled, including those who did not finish.