University of Saint Mary
University of St. Mary
Leavenworth, Kansas 66048-5082
Data last updated: May 29, 2026
Campus Vibe
Known for health sciences — close-knit campus
University of Saint Mary is a private institution in Leavenworth with particular strength in health sciences and psychology. With an average SAT of 1047, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.
A small campus of 889 undergraduates with a 12:1 student-faculty ratio. The town location creates a classic college-town feel.
44% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $59,483 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $23,335.
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SAT Score Ranges
Average: 1047
ACT Score Range
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard / IPEDS.
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Net Price by Family Income
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Net price reflects most recent cohort of federally-aided undergraduates.
Debt & Aid Detail
Graduate w/ Zero Debt
26.0%
Median Debt at Grad
$14,817
Campus Safety
Total Incidents (2024)
5
Peer Average
3
3-Year Trend
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Incident Breakdown (2024)
Burglary
Aggravated Assault
Robbery
Motor Vehicle Theft
Sex Offenses
Arson
Drug Arrests
Liquor Arrests
Source: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety & Security data (Clery Act, 2024 reporting year).
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Student Satisfaction
Retention Rate
64%
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Median Earnings After Graduation
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect federally-aided students 6 and 10 years after entry.
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History & Fun Facts
- •History The Sisters of Charity of Saint Vincent de Paul came to Leavenworth, Kansas, in 1858 and began teaching boys and girls.
- •In 1870, Saint Mary's was moved to its current location south of the city and was renamed St.
- •In 1923, the sisters established Saint Mary College.
- •In 1932, the college became a four-year institute and started accepting a few men in certain areas of study.
- •He was the first layman to preside over a Catholic college for women in the United States.
Source: Wikipedia
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