Overall, Saint Mary's College of California is a non selective school. The institution receives about 5,180 applications every year . With regards to the overall acceptance rate, it tends to be around 87 percent which equals about 4,500 students being accepted to the school. Every year, approximately 9 percent of the 4,500 applicants who received the acceptance letter from Saint Mary's College of California decided to enroll. Based on the institution’s application data, 38% of the applicants were men while 61% were women, however, after receiving the letter of acceptance, only 52 percent of the women chose Saint Mary's College of California as compared to 47 percent of men who decided to enroll. Students are asked to submit their ACT or SAT scores to Saint Mary's College of California when applying. In most cases, accepted applicants have test scores in the range of 21 - 27 for ACT or 1,080 - 1,270 for SAT. This school also accepts Advanced Placement (AP) credits and Credit for life experiences. Saint Mary's College of California’s undergraduate application fee is $60.

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Student ACT Scores

25th %
75th %



Student SAT Scores

25th %
75th %



First-Year Admission Statistics

Application, Acceptance, Enrollment Statistics from the 2024 Admissions Cycle. Test scores last reported in 2020
Applications
5,175
Male 2,001
Female 3,171

 

Acceptance
4,478
Male 1,741
Female 2,734

 

Enrollment Total
424
Male 201
Female 223


Acceptance Rate
86.5%
Male
87%
Female
86.2%

 

Yield
9.5%
Male
11.6%
Female
8.2%


Application Fees and Other Information

Application Fees

Undergraduate

$60


Graduate

Unknown



Credit from AP or Pre-college classes

  • Advanced Placement (AP) credits
  • Credit for life experiences


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