College of Saint Mary
College of Saint Mary is one of the seventeen private, not-for-profit 4-year colleges in Nebraska. The campus is located in an urban area, in Omaha.
According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 1,140 students attend the school. In the 2017 fall enrollment, 102 freshman students enrolled, and approximately 86 students returned for their sophomore year (which makes its freshman retention rate 84%). Every year 48% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.Institution Overview
| Campus LocaleLarge City |
| Number of Students1,140 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio10:1 |
| Is Admission OpenNo |
| Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic |
| Level4-year |
| TypePrivate |
| Business ModelNot-for-profit |
| On Campus HousingYes |
| Retention Rate84% |
Nursing Programs
Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)
| Number of Graduates | ||
|---|---|---|
| Degree type | Men | Women |
| Associate's degree | 0 | 0 |
| Bachelor's degree | 0 | 19 |
| Master's degree | 0 | 2 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 0 | 23 |
Compare Schools
Nursing schools located within 65 miles radius of College of Saint Mary
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Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health
2 miles away |
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Clarkson College
3 miles away |
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Creighton University
4 miles away |
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Bellevue University
8 miles away |
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Midland University
28 miles away |
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Nebraska Wesleyan University
43 miles away |
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Bryan College of Health Sciences
45 miles away |
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Union College
46 miles away |
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Concordia University-Nebraska
60 miles away |
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Doane University-Arts & Sciences
65 miles away |
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Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
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North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission 01/01/1958 - Current |
Nursing Programs Accreditations
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Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs ACEN 06/01/1973 - 07/31/2015 |
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Nursing (MNUR) - Master's program ACEN 03/01/2008 - Current |
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Nursing (NUR) - Baccalaureate program ACEN 10/01/1986 - Current |
Admission
56%
Acceptance RateEnrolled students test score (Fall 2017)
Admission considerations
| Secondary school GPA Recommended |
| Secondary school rank Recommended |
| Secondary school record Recommended |
| Completion of college-preparatory program Neither required nor recommended |
| Recommendations Neither required nor recommended |
| Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended |
| Admission test scores (SAT/ACT) Recommended |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) Required |
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Neither required nor recommended |
In addition to the college's admission requirements each nursing program might have its own admission criteria (such as: TEAS score, HESI A2 score, nursing prerequisites GPA, etc).
Application fee
| Undergrads | $30 |
| Graduates | $30 |
Cost to Attend
The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.
| Undergrad courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | $985/credit | |
| In State Students | $985/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $985/credit | |
| Graduate courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | $560/credit | |
| In State Students | $560/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $560/credit | |
Tuition Estimates
Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.
| Program | Credit Hours | In district | In State | Out of State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LPN | 45 | $44,325 | $44,325 | $44,325 |
| ADN | 70 | $68,950 | $68,950 | $68,950 |
| BSN | 125 | $123,125 | $123,125 | $123,125 |
| FNP | 50 | $28,000 | $28,000 | $28,000 |
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 98% of College of Saint Mary's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
| Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
|---|---|---|
| Pell Grant | 30% | $4,842 |
| Other Federal Grant | 27% | $1,100 |
| State Grant & Scholarships | 18% | $1,200 |
| Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 97% | $19,181 |
| Federal Student Loans | 69% | $5,533 |
| Private Loans | 12% | $11,124 |
$19,404
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
| Less than $30,000$18,187 |
| $30,001 to $48,000$18,665 |
| $48,001 to $75,000$18,088 |
| $75,001 to $110,000$20,683 |
| Over $110,000$22,430 |
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Student Population
832
Undergrads
308
Graduates
1,120
Women
20
Men
89%
Full-time
11%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
|
White |
72% |
|
Hispanic |
12% |
|
Black/African American |
8% |
|
Two or more races |
3% |
|
Asian |
3% |
|
Non-resident alien |
1% |
|
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
|
Race/ethnicity unknown |
0% |
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and Nebraska state board of nursing.
