School Notes Overview:
- Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College, a Catholic women's college sponsored by the Sisters of Providence, is committed to higher
education in the tradition of the liberal arts. The College serves a diverse community of learners in undergraduate and graduate programs, while maintaining its historical commitment to women in its campus program. By participating in this community, students develop their abilities to think critically, to communicate responsibly, to engage in lifelong learning and leadership, and to effect positive change in a global society.
School Overview:
Saint Mary-Of-the-woods College
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| Title IV Eligible | Yes | |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate (Liberal Arts) Colleges II | |
| Institution Level | 4 or more years | |
| Institution Control | Private, non-profit | |
| Full-Time Undergraduate | 460 students | |
| Part-Time Undergraduate | 1,059 students | |
| Full-Time Graduate | 24 students | |
| Part-Time Graduate | 134 students | |
| Total Enrollment | 1,677 students | |
| Total Dormitory Capacity | 402 students | |
| Tuition | $20,900 | |
| Tuition Notes | For Full-time Studen | |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 93% | |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants | 32% | |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received | $1,950 | |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants | 46% | |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received | $3,100 | |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants | 27% | |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received | $3,000 | |
| % Students Receiving Loans | 93% | |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received | $6,320 | |
School Notes:
- The peaceful and beautiful campus features a fitness trail, lake, and stables amid the stately academic buildings. Founded in 1840 by the Sisters of Providence, the College boasts an enrollment of approximately 1,700 students in campus-based, undergraduate distance-learning, and graduate programs. Besides the College, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods is common ground for the Sisters of Providence, Woods Day Care/Pre-School, Providence Center and the White Violet Center for Eco-Justice.
- Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College also offers four masters programs, open to both women and men, in the external degree format.
- For more than 165 years, Excellence, Integrity and Service have been the hallmarks of a Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College education. With programs that are innovative, exciting and challenging, and courses that blend the latest in technology with the most forward-thinking business, educational and leadership ideals, an SMWC education represents a wide breadth of knowledge and a firm grasp of the concepts that shape today's ever-changing world.
- Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College, the nation's oldest Catholic college for women, is a 67-acre wooded campus located five miles northwest of Terre Haute, Indiana.
- Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools through the Higher Learning Commission
- Profile last updated: 05/19/2008.
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