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St. Mary's College of Maryland

St. Mary's College of Maryland
47645 College Drive
St. Mary's City, MD 20686-3001


Fax number: (240) 895-5001
Website: https://www.smcm.edu/
Screen last updated on: February 2024

The admissions information below is valid for the 2023 academic year.
ADMISSIONS OFFICE
Contacting the office: 800 492-7181 7181
800 492-7181 7181 (toll free)

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
Is there an application deadline for fall? yes
Final filing date for fall: January 15
Application fee: $50
High school graduation is: required, GED is accepted
Standardized test requirements: SAT I or ACT required of some
School has formalized early decision program: yes
Early decision application deadline: November 1
Number of early decision applications submitted: 39
Number of early decision applications accepted: 35 (90%)
School has early action program: yes
School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: no

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS
Academic criteria:
  • secondary school report very important
  • class rank important
  • recommendations very important
  • standardized test scores considered
  • essay very important
Nonacademic criteria:
  • interview considered
  • extracurricular activities very important
  • particular talent/ability very important
  • character/personal qualities very important
  • alumni/ae relationship considered
  • geographical residence considered
  • state residency considered
  • religious affiliation/commitment not considered
  • minority affiliation considered
  • volunteer work important
  • work experience considered
Average secondary school GPA: 3.5
Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: 100%
Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: 54%
Average SAT I: 640 verbal, 600 math
Combined SAT I middle 50% range: 1130 - 1350
Average ACT: 29 English, 25 math
Combined ACT middle 50% range: 28 - 30
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: 33%
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: 4%

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT
Number of completed applications received: 2,934
Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: 2,268
School has a waiting list policy: yes
Number accepting place on waiting list: 58
Number of those on waiting list who were enrolled: 9
Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: 9%
Admission may be deferred: yes

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