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Saint Mary's College In-State vs Out-of-State Tuition Fees, Costs 2026
Use these cost cards as the first-pass money view before checking the detailed breakdown and official resources.
In-state tuition
$51,430
Out-of-state tuition
$51,430
Average net price
$28,552
Attendance cost
$65,706
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Saint Mary's College Estimated Per-Semester Cost
Many tuition guides break annual costs into fall and spring estimates. The values below divide reported annual College Scorecard cost fields by two, so use them as planning estimates and verify the actual billing schedule with Saint Mary's College.
Tuition
Per semester: $25,715
Annual: $51,430
Room and board
Per semester: $6,925
Annual: $13,850
Books and supplies
Per semester: $125
Annual: $250
Other on-campus expenses
Per semester: $825
Annual: $1,650
Attendance cost
Per semester: $32,853
Annual: $65,706
Saint Mary's College Estimated Four-Year Cost
The estimates below multiply current reported annual values by four. They do not include future tuition increases, changes in housing, program fees, financial aid changes or personal expenses.
Four-year tuition estimate
$205,720
Four-year attendance estimate
$262,824
Four-year average net price
$114,208
In-State vs Out-of-State Tuition
Saint Mary's College is listed as Private nonprofit in the local dataset. In-state tuition is $51,430 and out-of-state tuition is $51,430. The reported in-state and out-of-state tuition values match in this dataset.
International Student and Private College Tuition Note
The local database lists Saint Mary's College as Private nonprofit. Private colleges commonly report one tuition rate rather than separate resident and nonresident rates. In this dataset, Saint Mary's College reports $51,430 for out-of-state tuition and $51,430 for in-state tuition. International student billing, visa expenses, health insurance and aid eligibility should be verified directly with the school.
Room and Board / Total Attendance Cost
Separate mandatory fee data is not available in the local College Scorecard-derived table; use tuition, room/board, books, other expenses and attendance cost as the supported cost components.
Room and board, on campus
$13,850
Housing and meal estimate where reported.
Room and board, off campus
$11,300
Off-campus living estimate where reported.
Books and supplies
$250
Academic supply estimate.
Other expenses, on campus
$1,650
Personal and miscellaneous estimate.
Total attendance cost
$65,706
Use as the sticker-price baseline before aid.
Average Net Price After Aid
Based on available data, the average student at Saint Mary's College pays approximately $28,552 per year after grants and aid. This is above the Indiana average of $19,362 and above the national average of $17,506.
Acceptance Rate and Outcomes
Acceptance Rate
81.11%
SAT Average
1,233
ACT Range
25-30
Saint Mary's College Acceptance Rate Trend
The current College Scorecard value in this local dataset is 81.11%. This means approximately 811 applicants were admitted per 1,000 who applied, based on the local dataset enrollment of 1,399 undergraduates. Historical year-by-year acceptance rate data will appear here after multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Current dataset
81.11%
Current trend marker with historical import pending
Tuition and Cost Breakdown
In-state tuition
$51,430
National avg: $20,567
Out-of-state tuition
$51,430
National avg: $20,567
Attendance cost
$65,706
Use with aid and net price.
Average net price
$28,552
State avg: $19,362. National avg: $17,506.
Pell grant rate
23.90%
Federal need-based grant indicator.
Federal loan rate
59.17%
Share using federal loans.
What Does Saint Mary's College Cost?
Total cost of attendance vs average net price after grants and aid, based on the local College Scorecard dataset.
Tuition
$51,430
Room and board
$13,850
Books and supplies
$250
Other expenses
$1,650
Fees and remainder
$0
Sticker price
$65,706
Average net price
$28,552
Average aid coverage
57%
$37,154 below sticker price on average
What You Pay
Based on available data, the average student at Saint Mary's College pays approximately $28,552 per year after grants and aid. This is above the Indiana average of $19,362 and above the national average of $17,506.
How Affordable Is Saint Mary's College?
Average net price after grants and scholarships, compared to Indiana and national averages.
Saint Mary's College net price
$28,552
Indiana average
$19,362
National average
$17,506
Saint Mary's College Tuition and Net Price Trend
The current imported dataset shows tuition at $51,430 and average net price at $28,552. A multi-year trend chart will appear here after historical College Scorecard release tables are imported.
Current tuition
$51,430
Current net price
$28,552
Current-year comparison is shown now; historical bars will replace this fallback once multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Student Outcomes
Completion Rate (150% Time)
76.52%
Full-time, first-time students completing within 150% of normal time.
10-Year Earnings
$59,354
Undergraduates
1,399
10-Year Median Earnings - Saint Mary's College vs Peers
Median earnings 10 years after enrollment. Source: College Scorecard federal dataset.
Saint Mary's College graduates earn about 1.4x the national average 10 years after enrollment, based on schools with reported earnings data.
Who Attends Saint Mary's College?
Undergraduates
1,399
Completion rate
76.52%
Above national average; national avg: 52.02%
Pell recipients
23.90%
Below national average; national avg: 42.32%
Federal loan rate
59.17%
Above national average; national avg: 40.83%
Completion vs national average
Pell grant recipients
Federal loan usage
Financial Aid and Scholarships
About 23.90% of Saint Mary's College students receive federal Pell grants, indicating the share of students receiving this need-based aid in the local dataset. 59.17% take federal loans, which helps families understand borrowing patterns alongside net price.
Pell grant rate
23.90%
Federal loan rate
59.17%
Students with any loan
93.43%
Average net price
$28,552
Net Price by Income Bracket
Estimate Your Net Price at Saint Mary's College
Select a family income bracket to see the average net price students in that range paid. Data comes from College Scorecard income-bracket averages when available.
Estimated net price for :
This estimate is based on College Scorecard averages for students in this income range who received federal aid. Actual amounts vary. Use Saint Mary's College's official Net Price Calculator for a personalized figure.
Student Debt and Borrowing
Borrowing metrics help explain how students finance the gap between sticker price, aid and net price. Loans can make a bill payable, but they do not reduce the underlying cost like grants and scholarships.
Loan principal
$23,199
Median completer debt
$27,000
Median monthly payment
$286
Federal loan rate
59.17%
Debt and payment fields come from federal aid data where reported. Actual borrowing can vary by degree level, dependency status, aid package, family contribution and program costs.
Net Price Calculator
Use the official net price calculator for a personalized estimate. The averages on this page help with comparison, but your final price can change based on residency, aid eligibility, housing, program fees and scholarships.
Open Saint Mary's College Net Price CalculatorFinancial Aid Application Steps
The sample guide uses step-by-step aid instructions. This version keeps the steps generic and accurate for the database, then points readers to official school and federal resources.
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1. Complete the FAFSA when eligible
Use the federal FAFSA form to start federal student aid eligibility. Some private or selective schools may require additional institutional forms.
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2. Check school-specific aid requirements
Open Saint Mary's College's official financial aid or admissions site to confirm whether CSS Profile, tax documents or institutional forms are required.
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3. Use the net price calculator
Compare the personalized estimate with the average net price and income-bracket values shown on this page.
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4. Review grants, loans and payment deadlines
Separate grant aid from loan financing and verify billing deadlines directly with the school before committing.
Payment Guide
Use these generic steps to review tuition, aid and billing before making an enrollment decision.
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1. Confirm published tuition and fees
Review Saint Mary's College's official tuition page and compare it with the tuition and attendance cost fields on this page.
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2. Estimate net price after aid
Use Saint Mary's College's official net price calculator when available, then compare the estimate with average net price and income-bracket data.
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3. Review financial aid and payment options
Check grants, scholarships, federal loans, payment plans and billing deadlines directly with the school before making enrollment decisions.
Institutional Cost Resources
These institutional context fields help explain how the school appears in the federal dataset beyond student-facing tuition. They are not a bill, but they add useful background for affordability research.
Endowment
$298,096,695
Faculty salary field
$7,766
Tuition revenue per FTE
$19,101
Instructional spend per FTE
$19,216
These fields come from federal institutional data and should be read as context, not as student charges.
Accreditation
Saint Mary's College lists Higher Learning Commission as its accreditor in the local dataset. Institutional accreditation is an important trust signal and can affect federal financial aid eligibility. Accreditation means an external agency has reviewed academic quality and institutional standards, which helps families verify whether federal aid pathways such as Pell grants and federal loans may apply.
Visit AccreditorCampus Location and Contact
Saint Mary's College is listed at 133 Le Mans Hall, Notre Dame, IN 46556. Accreditor: Higher Learning Commission.
Address
133 Le Mans Hall
Notre Dame, IN 46556
Official website
Open school websiteAdmissions policy
Selective admissions policy reported
Compare Schools
Compare Saint Mary's College with nationally comparable peer institutions across acceptance rate, tuition, net price and 10-year earnings. Click any school name to open its full profile.
- Accept. rate
- 81.11%
- Tuition
- $51,430
- Net price
- $28,552
- 10-yr earnings
- $59,354
- Accept. rate
- 72.81%
- Tuition
- $56,674
- Net price
- $40,665
- 10-yr earnings
- $101,253
- Accept. rate
- 12.38%
- Tuition
- $62,693
- Net price
- $27,823
- 10-yr earnings
- $99,980
- Accept. rate
- 100.00%
- Tuition
- $19,686
- Net price
- $36,219
- 10-yr earnings
- $92,405
- Accept. rate
- 85.87%
- Tuition
- $45,980
- Net price
- $38,472
- 10-yr earnings
- $77,235
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is Saint Mary's College Tuition?
Saint Mary's College out-of-state tuition in the local dataset is $51,430. In-state tuition is $51,430. Verify current tuition directly with the school before making enrollment decisions.
What is Saint Mary's College's average net price?
Saint Mary's College's average net price in the local dataset is $28,552. Net price reflects average cost after grants and scholarships where reported.
Does this page include all Saint Mary's College fees?
The local dataset supports tuition, room and board, books, other expenses, attendance cost, net price and aid fields. Separate mandatory fee data is not available for every school, so fees should be verified with Saint Mary's College.
What is Saint Mary's College's acceptance rate?
Saint Mary's College's acceptance rate in the local dataset is 81.11%.
How much is Saint Mary's College tuition?
Saint Mary's College's out-of-state tuition in the local dataset is $51,430.
What is Saint Mary's College's average net price?
Saint Mary's College's average net price in the local dataset is $28,552.
What does Saint Mary's College cost for families earning under $30,000?
College Scorecard income-bracket data shows an average net price of $17,918 for Saint Mary's College students from families earning under $30,000. Actual costs vary; use the official net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
What is Saint Mary's College's average earnings 10 years after enrollment?
The local dataset reports 10-year median earnings of $59,354 for Saint Mary's College.
Is Saint Mary's College accredited?
Saint Mary's College's accreditor in the local dataset is Higher Learning Commission.
How many students attend Saint Mary's College?
The local dataset lists 1,399 undergraduate students at Saint Mary's College.
What percentage of Saint Mary's College students receive Pell grants?
The Pell grant rate for Saint Mary's College in the local dataset is 23.90%.
What is the federal loan rate at Saint Mary's College?
The federal loan rate for Saint Mary's College in the local dataset is 59.17%.
Where should I verify Saint Mary's College data?
Use this page for comparison, then verify admissions, tuition, net price and student outcomes directly with Saint Mary's College or the latest official federal education data.