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Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota Nursing Programs

Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota is a private not-for-profit institution located in Winona, MN. A Distant Town offers an ideal setting with access to urban amenities.

Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota Rankings

Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota appears in the following rankings for nursing programs at the bachelors level:

Ranking	Rank	Among
Overall Quality	#17 of 23	State — Minnesota
Overall Quality	#41 of 99	Region — The Plains States
Overall Quality	#266 of 885	Nationwide

Where Is Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota?

Get in touch with Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota are listed below.

	Contact Details
Address:	700 Terrace Heights, Winona, MN 55987-1399
Phone:	5074571600
Website:	www.smumn.edu/
Admissions:	www.smumn.edu/admission
Financial Aid:	smumn.edu/about/offices-services/financial-aid/

How Do I Get Into Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota?

You can apply to Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota online at: smumn.edu/admission/apply-for-admission/

Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota is classified as Least Selective (85%+) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota

Here’s what Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota looks for in applicants:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Required
Recommendations	Neither required nor recommended
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Neither required nor recommended

How Hard Is It To Get Into Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota?

Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota has an acceptance rate of 93%, which makes it highly accessible. Ensure you meet all application requirements and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 19% choose to enroll — a modest enrollment yield, suggesting many admitted students choose other institutions.

Average Test Scores

Selectivity by Gender

Acceptance rates at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota vary modestly across gender.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	518	483	93%
Women	909	854	94%

Can I Afford Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota?

The average net price after aid at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota is $21,034. Your actual cost will depend on your family’s circumstances since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$44,400
In-State Fees	$680
Out-of-State Tuition	$44,400
Out-of-State Fees	$680
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$45,080
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$45,080

Financial Aid

When including loans, work-study, and grants, 25% of students at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota receive some form of financial aid (272 students).

Approximately 89% of students at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $29,256 per student.

25% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,314.

Student Loan Debt

46% of Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,437 per year.

Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 3,998 students enrolled at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota, including 1,061 undergraduate and 2,756 graduate students. Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota is classified as a 1,000 - 4,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Doctoral/Professional Universities.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,061 undergraduate students at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota, approximately 50% are male and 50% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	36
Black or African American	74
Hispanic	82
White	673
American Indian/Alaska Native	8
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	2
Two or More Races	8
Non-Resident	10

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota break down as follows.

State	First-Time UG Students
Minnesota	167
Wisconsin	32
Illinois	26
Iowa	8
Arizona	2

Additionally, approximately 1.0% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota Graduate Student Diversity

2,756 of Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota, approximately 27% are male and 73% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota graduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	115
Black or African American	253
Hispanic	99
White	1,419
American Indian/Alaska Native	13
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	2
Two or More Races	8
Non-Resident	55

Online Learning at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota

Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota offers distance learning options for students who need flexibility.

428 undergraduate students at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota took at least one online class — of those, 239 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 414 students took at least one online class and 1,942 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Academic Programs at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota

Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota offers 20 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota has an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Yes
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.