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Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College

Saint Mary of the Woods, Indiana Private nonprofit 4-year Rural area

Overview

Located in Saint Mary of the Woods, Indiana, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College is a private nonprofit four-year institution. The campus sits in a rural area. Fall 2024 enrollment was 1,159, made up of 858 undergraduates and 301 graduate students. Its religious affiliation is Roman Catholic.

Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College offers certificates, associate degrees, bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, and doctoral degrees across 42 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Registered Nursing, Music Therapy/Therapist, and Education/Teaching of Individuals Who are Developmentally Delayed. It awarded 348 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 5 of its programs can be completed entirely online.

62% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 9 to 1.

Key figures

1,159
Students enrolled
62%
First-year retention
348
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
42
Programs and majors
9:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusOnlineHybrid

Program levels

CertificateAssociateBachelorMasterPhD

Programs and majors offered 42

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Health Professions 8
Business, Management and Marketing 9
Education 3
Parks, Recreation, Fitness and Kinesiology 3
Psychology 1
Social Sciences 1
Biological and Biomedical Sciences 1
Agriculture and Veterinary Science 3
Visual and Performing Arts 4
English Language and Literature 1
Public Administration and Social Services 1
Liberal Arts and General Studies 3
Mathematics and Statistics 1
Legal Professions and Studies 1
Theology and Religious Vocations 1
Natural Resources and Conservation 1

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students
62%
First-year retention, part-time students
75%
Student-to-faculty ratio
9:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Bachelor's degrees
229
Associate degrees
6
Master's degrees
63
Doctoral degrees (research)
2
Certificates under 1 year
19
Postbaccalaureate certificates
28
Post-master's certificates
1

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
1,159
Undergraduates, fall 2024
858
Graduate students, fall 2024
301
Full-time, fall 2024
72%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
1,329
Undergraduates, 2024-25
982
Graduate students, 2024-25
347
Full-time, 2024-25
69%
Size category
1,000 to 4,999 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women
74%
Men
26%
White
80%
Hispanic or Latino
5%
Black or African American
10%
Asian
1%
Two or more races
1%
Race or ethnicity unknown
2%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Programs that can be completed fully online
5
Programs with a fully online option
24
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Online graduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
23%
Students taking some online courses
60%

Campus and services

Setting
Rural area
Academic calendar
Semester
Religious affiliation
Roman Catholic
Carnegie classification
Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs
Athletic association
NAIA
Athletic conference
River States
President
Mr. Brennan Randolph
Services and opportunities
Study abroad, ROTC, Teacher certification, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members
Yellow Ribbon Program

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