University of Saint Mary
Leavenworth, KS
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 791
Graduate Enrollment: 422
Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Highest degree awarded:
Graduate
Religious Affiliation:
Roman Catholic
Campus Details
Town: Fringe (in urban cluster up to 10 miles from an urbanized area)
Four-year, small, primarily residential
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full-time, inclusive, higher transfer-in
Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 80.94%
Male/Female: 48% / 52% (2017)
First generation college students: 35.7% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 9.3% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 2.8% (2010)
Test scores for admission: Considered but not required
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 60.4% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 41.0% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 29.5% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 21.6% (2017)
Ethnicity Information
White: 54.6%
Black: 13.8%
Hispanic: 21.4%
Asian: 1.3%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 1.1%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.8%
2+ races: 4.1%
Non-resident alien: 0.6%
Unknown race: 2.4%
Black: 13.8%
Hispanic: 21.4%
Asian: 1.3%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 1.1%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.8%
2+ races: 4.1%
Non-resident alien: 0.6%
Unknown race: 2.4%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $43,137
In-State tuition: $31,630Out-of-State tuition: $31,630
Estimated books and supplies: $2,550 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board: $8,585 (2022)
Estimated on-campus other fees: $1,980 (2022)
Estimated off-campus room & board: $8,030 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $1,980 (2022)
Average Family Income: $74,072 (2017)
Median Family Income: $55,329 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 38.5%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 86.2%
Median federal loan debt at graduation: $22,018 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $233 (2021)
| Household Income | Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-$30k | $23,791 |
| $30k-48k | $22,274 |
| $48k-75k | $22,304 |
| $75k-110k | $23,721 |
| $110k+ | $24,676 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 33%6-year graduation rate: 47%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 98.6% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates: $22,018 (2021)Median federal debt for non-graduates: $6,962 (2021)
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $15,000 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $16,250 (2021)
Ability to Repay Loans
| Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment (Non-delinquent/default) |
Percentage |
|---|---|
| @1 Year | 69.4% (2015) |
| @3 year | 73.3% (2017) |
| @5 year | 81.9% (2017) |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 45.4% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 57.1% (2015)
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $53,124 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $57,063 (2020)
Popular Majors
| Type of Degree | Major | 2022 Graduates | Median Federal Debt | Median Monthly Payment | 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) | 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree | Radio, Television, and Digital Communication. | 3 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 5 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Education, General. | 15 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Special Education and Teaching. | 3 | $58,970 ($4,914) | |||
| Bachelor's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 8 | $41,352 ($3,446) | $37,696 ($3,141) | ||
| Master's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 17 | $43,845 ($3,654) | |||
| Bachelor's Degree | Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. | 3 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | English Language and Literature, General. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Biology, General. | 26 | $26,000 | $222 | $35,020 ($2,918) | $60,442 ($5,037) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Applied Mathematics. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Health and Physical Education/Fitness. | 16 | $27,946 | $244 | ||
| Bachelor's Degree | Theological and Ministerial Studies. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Chemistry. | 3 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Psychology, General. | 18 | $31,000 | $286 | $31,941 ($2,662) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. | 3 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. | 11 | $622 | |||
| Bachelor's Degree | Criminology. | 10 | $25,474 | $270 | ||
| Bachelor's Degree | Political Science and Government. | 4 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Fine and Studio Arts. | 3 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Music. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Health and Medical Administrative Services. | 7 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 1 | ||||
| First Professional Degree | Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. | 41 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Medical Illustration and Informatics. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 79 | $29,000 | $222 | $65,585 ($5,465) | $73,836 ($6,153) |
| Master's Degree | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 19 | $416 | $91,052 ($7,588) | ||
| Bachelor's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 19 | $26,250 | $246 | ||
| Master's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 99 | $395 | $70,054 ($5,838) | $80,943 ($6,745) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Accounting and Related Services. | 8 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | History. | 8 |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $55,692Full time faculty: 58%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 12.0
School's endowment start of year: $16,638,542 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $20,290,406 (2022)