Saint Mary's College
Academics
- Graduation Rate75%
- Majors Available44
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio9:1
- Retention Rate83%
AP Credit Policy
Saint Mary's College may award credit or exemption from college requirements for successful results of College Board Advanced Placement Exams, SAT Subject Tests, and the College Level Examination Program (CLEP). The scores must be submitted in advance of preregistration, and must meet or exceed the minimum score as established by the appropriate academic department.
For more information, view the credit policy on the college's website.
Offers credits
Yes
Offers placement into advanced courses
Yes
| AP Courses | Min Score Required | Number of Credits | Course Equivalent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2-D Art and Design | 4 | 3 | ART 100 level |
| 3-D Art and Design | 4 | 3 | ART 100 level |
| African American Studies | 4 | 3 | HIST 205 |
| Art History | 4 | 3 | ART 143 |
| Biology | 4 | 4 | BIO 110 |
| 5 | 8 | BIO 155-158 | |
| Calculus AB | 4 | 4 | MATH 131 |
| Calculus BC | 4 | 8 | MATH 131-132 |
| Chemistry | 4 | 8 | CHEM 121-102 |
| Chinese Language and Culture | 4 | 8 | MLCH 111-112 |
| Comparative Government and Politics | 4 | 3 | POSC 207 |
| 4 | 3 | POSC 207 | |
| Computer Science A | 4 | 3 | CPSC 207 |
| Computer Science Principles | 4 | 2 | CPSC 103 |
| Drawing | 4 | 3 | ART 100 |
| English Language and Composition | 4 | 3 | ENWR 100 level |
| English Literature and Composition | 4 | 3 | ENLT 100 level |
| Environmental Science | 4 | 3 | ENVS 171 |
| European History | 4 | 3 | HIST 102 |
| French Language and Culture | 4 | 8 | MLFR 111-112 |
| German Language and Culture | 4 | 8 | MLGR 111-112 |
| Human Geography | 4 | 3 | ANTH 100 |
| Italian Language and Culture | 4 | 8 | MLIT 111-210 |
| Japanese Language and Culture | 4 | 8 | MLJA 111-112 |
| Latin | 4 | 8 | LATN 111-112 |
| Macroeconomics | 4 | 3 | ECON 251 |
| Microeconomics | 4 | 3 | ECON 252 |
| Music Theory | 4 | 3 | MUS 181 |
| Physics 1 | 4 | 4 | PHYS 111 |
| Physics 2 | 4 | 4 | PHYS 112 |
| Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 4 | 4 | PHYS 112 |
| Physics C: Mechanics | 4 | 4 | PHYS 121 |
| Pre-Calculus | 4 | 3 | MATH 103 |
| Psychology | 4 | 3 | PSYC 156 |
| Research | 4 | 3 | HUM 101 |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 4 | 8 | MLSP 111-112 |
| Spanish Literature and Culture | 4 | 8 | MLSP 111-112 |
| Statistics | 4 | 3 | MATH 114 |
| United States Government and Politics | 4 | 3 | POSC 201 |
| United States History | 4 | 3 | HIST 201 |
| World History: Modern | 4 | 3 | HIST 104 |
Study Options
Majors and Degrees
The college offers the following degrees: Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctoral
A
- Accounting
- Applied Mathematics
- Art/Art Studies, General
B
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
- Business Administration and Management, General
C
- Chemistry, General
- Communication Sciences and Disorders, General
- Communication, General
- Computational and Applied Mathematics
- Creative Writing
D
- Data Science, General
- Drama and Dramatics/Theater Arts, General
E
- Economics, General
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- English Language and Literature, General
- English Language and Literature/Letters, Other
- Environmental Studies
- Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other
F
- Family Practice Nurse/Nursing
- Fine/Studio Arts, General
G
- Geriatric Nurse/Nursing
H
- History, General
- Humanities/Humanistic Studies
I
- International/Globalization Studies
M
- Marketing/Marketing Management, General
- Mathematics Teacher Education
- Mathematics and Statistics, Other
- Mathematics, General
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
- Music Teacher Education
- Music, General
N
- Neuroscience
P
- Philosophy
- Physics, General
- Political Science and Government, General
- Psychology, General
R
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Religion/Religious Studies
S
- Secondary Education and Teaching
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Spanish Language and Literature
- Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
W
- Women's Studies
Need Help Choosing a Major?
Keep in mind most colleges don’t require students to declare a major until the end of their sophomore year, and many students change majors at least once.
Special Academics Program
- Cross-Registration
- Distance Learning
- Double Major
- Independent Study
- Internships
- Liberal Arts/Career Combination
- ROTC, Air Force
- ROTC, Army
- ROTC, Navy
- Student-Designed Major
- Study Abroad
- Teacher Certification
- Undergraduate Research
- Visiting/Exchange Student Program
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