10 Interesting Facts about Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College is a private, Catholic women’s liberal arts college located in Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana.
It was founded in 1840 by Saint Mother Theodore Guerin and the Sisters of Providence, who continue to sponsor the college today.
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College offers more than 30 undergraduate majors, as well as graduate programs in education, leadership development, and music therapy.
The college has an enrollment of approximately 1,000 undergraduate and graduate students from 25 states and 5 countries.
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College has a strong commitment to women’s education and leadership development, and offers numerous opportunities for students to get involved in leadership and service activities.
The college has a partnership with Saint Joseph’s College in Rensselaer, Indiana, allowing Saint Mary-of-the-Woods students to take classes and participate in extracurricular activities at Saint Joseph’s.
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College has a small class size and a student-to-faculty ratio of 8:1, ensuring personalized attention and support for students.
The college has a strong athletic program, with 9 varsity sports teams competing in NAIA and the River States Conference.
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top regional college in the Midwest.
The college is committed to sustainability and has implemented numerous initiatives to reduce its carbon footprint and promote sustainable practices on campus.
New Student Orientation (including transfer students)
$150, first semester
Graduation
$150, final semester
Other Fees
Technology (excluding Music/Music Therapy) -includes Apple iPad Air, Pencil, and Apple Care
$800 one-time fee
Technology and software for Music/Music Therapy -includes MacBook Pro and applicable software
$1,999 one-time fee
Student-Athlete Fee
$250/yr
Education Program Fee (required software & background check)
$225 one-time fee
Extension Fee (charged for class extensions)
$35/hr
Estimated book/supplies (depending on major)
$1,600/yr
New Student Orientation Fee (including transfer students)
$150
New Student International Orientation Fee
$850
Late sign-in on first day of term
$30
Add or Drop Course Fee (per transaction)
$10
1 course audit
$150
2 course audit
$200
Commuter Parking Fee
$100/yr
Commuter Meal Plan
$1,000/yr
Commuter Meal Plan Fee
$200/yr
All programs
Graduate
Leadership Development Graduate Certificate in Women’s Leadership Master of Arts in Art Therapy Master of Arts in Music Therapy Master of Business Administration Master of Healthcare Administration Master of Leadership Development Master of Science in Nursing PHD in Global Leadership Post-Master’s Family Nurse Practitioner Certificate