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ACCEPTANCE RATE

49.27%

FINANCIAL AID RATE

97%

STUDENT TEACHER RATIO

10:1

DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE

4

FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.

$10,639

Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students

Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid

Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition

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General Studies Degree

The general studies program at College of Saint Mary prepares students for careers in various professional fields, including education, law, government, health care, real estate, social service, and private industry. The program focuses on individual instruction in the general arts, general science, or unstructured studies. Program courses include: areas of study tailored to the individual to enhance learning in fields of interest. Get more details below including other Nebraska colleges that offer general studies degrees.

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College of Saint Mary

2025 21st Street, Gering, NE

College of Saint Mary is a nonprofit private institution located in Omaha, NE and provides a large number of program options for students. The school's Roman Catholic affiliation is one of its defining characteristics and plays an important role within the school's curriculum. Approximately 1,100 students enroll at College of Saint Mary annually.

Areas of study available at College of Saint Mary include but are not limited to:

  • Education
  • Health And Clinical Professions
  • Business And Marketing Studies
  • Liberal Arts And Sciences
  • Psychology
  • Legal Professions And Studies

Students applying for admission are most often required to submit an application, school records, test scores and any requested personal statements, which will then be reviewed by admissions staff. Most students admitted to College of Saint Mary score in-between 19 to 24 on the ACT exam. College of Saint Mary admits approximately 50% of students applying yearly. Of those applicants accepted, around 46% of students registered for enrollment. More information on admissions can be found at csm.edu.

The cost of undergraduate tuition is close to $27,000 annually. Tuition prices may change for a variety of reasons, and therefore students should visit the school's net price calculator to identify their cost of attendance. Some students at College of Saint Mary may qualify for financial aid, which is typically provided as scholarships, grants, and loans.

The College of Saint Mary Flames participate in several intercollegiate athletic programs, within the NAIA organization.

Students may visit the website to obtain a complete list of areas of study, admissions information, and more that is available at this school.

Students Enrolled in the General Studies Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. College of Saint Mary has offered the following degree levels for students:

  • Associate's Degree
  • Bachelor's Degree

Students by Academic Level (2019)

 Graduates
Associate's Degree0
Bachelor's Degree5

Students by Gender (2019)

 Graduates
Male0
Female5

Students by Race (2019)

 Graduates
Black1
White4

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Students who have completed the General Studies program at College of Saint Mary, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below:

Postsecondary Teachers, All Other

Description

All postsecondary teachers not listed separately.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, postsecondary teachers, all other employment is expected to grow at a rate of 9.3% from 2014 to 2024

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

Admission Requirements & Details

The admission details below may provide a better idea of the students College of Saint Mary accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP college credits that may be transferred.

College Credits Accepted

  • Dual Credits
  • AP Course Credits
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Academics & Student Services

Student Services

To help students and recent graduates, College of Saint Mary may provide student services like those listed below:

  • Distance learning
  • Classes offered on nights and weekends
  • Remedial instructional courses
  • Career path counseling
  • Work study style employment
  • Assistance to find work
  • Day care