Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 001302
- Phone: (909) 384-4400
- School Homepage
Admissions Office
Financial Aid Office
ACCEPTANCE RATE
81.00%FINANCIAL AID RATE
99%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
11:1FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$28,329Average 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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Saint Marys College of California
701 South Mount Vernon Avenue, San Bernardino, CA
Saint Marys College of California is a nonprofit private institution located in Moraga, CA and provides a large number of educational opportunities for students. The Roman Catholic affiliation at the school is an important part of the history, education and mission that defines the school. Over 3,900 students enroll at Saint Marys College of California per year.
Here is a list of some of the popular programs Saint Marys College of California offers:
- Business And Marketing Studies
- Education
- Liberal Arts And Sciences
- Communications And Journalism
- Social Sciences
Students applying for admission are generally required to submit an application, school records, test scores and any requested letters of recommendations, which will then be reviewed by admissions officials. Most common test scores among applicants accepted to SMC are between 22 to 27 for the ACT exam, or 1000 to 1210 for the SAT exam. This school has an admissions rate of around 69 percent of which only 19 percent chose to enroll. More information on admissions can be found here.
Tuition is approximately $41,000 for the year, though it may vary based on different types of circumstances. Students may visit the school's tuition calculator to determine a more personalized cost estimate. School housing is available on-campus for students. The annual cost of housing is approximately $7,700. Some students at SMC may be eligible for financial aid, which is generally provided as scholarships, grants, and loans.
This school has several athletic programs overseen by the NCAA. Athletic programs that are available may include:
- Baseball (NCAA Division I-AAA)
- Basketball (NCAA Division I-AAA)
- Golf (NCAA Division I-AAA)
- Lacrosse (NCAA Division I-AAA)
Students can visit the school's http://www.stmarys-ca.edu to see additional information.
Admission Requirements & Details
The admissions information below may provide a better idea of the applicants Saint Marys College of California 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
- Life Experience Credits
- AP Course Credits
Student Enrollment
Total enrollment at Saint Marys College of California is around 3,900 students, where graduate students make up roughly 16% of the student body.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The items listed below are for informational purposes only and may not represent current tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- Tuition is estimated to be around $54,000 per year for in-state and nonresident students
- The estimated tuition for part time students is around $1,800 to $2,100 per unit
- The average estimated cost for on campus dorms & meals is listed to be around $19,000
Financial Aid Details
The table below breaks down the types of financial aid, the percent of students receiving aid, and average amount of aid per student per year.
Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
---|---|---|
Any Financial Aid | 99% | - |
Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 99% | $30,078 |
Receiving Student Loans | 87% | $7,911 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help students and alumni, Saint Marys College of California may offer student services including:- Weekend and night classes available
- Career path counseling
- Work study style employment
- Helping students find work after graduation
Specialized Programs & Accreditations
- Liberal Arts Education Program
- Montessori Teacher Education Program
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) Program
- Nursing (MSN, DSN) Program
Intercollegiate Athletics
Saint Marys College of California is a Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), with many of the sports being in the NCAA Division I without football classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:
- Baseball (West Coast Conference)
- Basketball (West Coast Conference)
- Golf
- Rowing
- Soccer
- Softball
- Tennis
- Track and Field, Outdoor
- Track and Field, X-Country
- Volleyball
- Beach Volleyball
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.
Get more information about the programs offered by Saint Marys College of California by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
- Biology (B)
- Biochemistry (B)
Business and Marketing Studies
- Business Administration (B, M)
- Accounting (B, M)
- International Business
Communications and Journalism
- Communications (B)
Engineering
- Engineering (B)
English Language and Literature
- English (B)
- Creative Writing (M)
Ethnic Cultural and Gender Studies
Foreign Languages and Literature
Health and Clinical Professions
History
- History (B)
Interdisciplinary Studies
Legal Professions and Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences
- Liberal Arts (B, M)
Mathematics and Statistics
Natural Resources and Conservation
Philosophy and Religious Studies
- Philosophy (B)
- Religious Studies (B)
Recreation and Fitness Studies
Social Sciences
- Political Science (B)
- Economics (B)
- Anthropology (B)
- Sociology (B)
- Archaeology (B)
- Social Science
Visual and Performing Arts
- Dance (B, M)
- Drama and Theatre Arts (B)
- Music (B)
Other 4-Year Private Colleges
The list of schools below have been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to Saint Marys College of California.
- Holy Names University in Daly City, CA (5 miles away)
- Mills College in Oakland, CA (6 miles away)
- John F Kennedy University in El Cajon, CA (8 miles away)
- Lincoln University - Oakland in Sacramento, CA (9 miles away)
- California Institute of Integral Studies in Oroville, CA (18 miles away)
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Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 001302
- Phone: (909) 384-4400
- School Homepage