unitid 228149 · San Antonio, TX · private nonprofit 4-year · city (large)
St. Mary's University
- enrollment 2023
- 3,804
- predominant degree
- Bachelor's
scorecard 2026-06 · percentiles within private nonprofit 4-years
The record
admission rate
98%
93rd pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
undergraduates
1,951
74th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
Pell share
39%
undergrads on Pell grants
61st pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
completion
59%
finish within 150% time
53rd pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
sticker cost / yr
$47,999
51st pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
avg net price / yr
$21,145
after aid, aided students
43rd pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
median earnings, 10 yr
$56,955
after entry, Title IV students
63rd pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
median grad debt
$25,563
66th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
what families actually pay
Cost
Sticker price is a fiction for most families — net price is what aided students pay after grants, by family income.
Average net price by family income, 2023–24 aid cohort
Families earning under $30k paid $18,352 per year after aid.
Dashed hollow marks are privacy-suppressed brackets — not zero. Band: middle half of private nonprofit 4-years (all incomes).
Who enrolls, by family income
- 0-30k34%
- 30-48knot reported
- 48-75knot reported
- 75-110knot reported
- 110k+not reported
- Median family income
- $37,985
- First-generation students
- 39%
- In-state tuition & fees
- $37,434
earnings · debt · programs
Outcomes
Median earnings after entry, working grads with federal aid
Ten years out, the median graduate earns 2.2× the median graduate debt.
Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only.
What programs pay — top fields of study
| program | grads | earn 5 yr | debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Law. | 207 | $87,931 | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 46 | — | — |
| Finance and Financial Management Services. | 43 | $83,119 | $25,257 |
| Biology, General. | 33 | $56,849 | $27,000 |
| Psychology, General. | 33 | $52,812 | $26,000 |
| Political Science and Government. | 33 | $57,741 | $19,500 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 28 | $50,255 | $27,000 |
| Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies. | 27 | — | — |
| Security Science and Technology. | 24 | — | — |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 20 | $45,608 | $27,000 |
| Marketing. | 20 | — | $24,267 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. | 19 | $56,554 | $23,250 |
— is privacy suppression at small programs, never zero. Earnings are median, 5 years after completing.
annual scorecard files, 1996–2026
Trajectory
Line breaks are years where the measure wasn't collected — a gap is not a zero.
Admission rate
Price per year
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- net
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
Undergraduates
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Provenance
- U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard, 2026-06 release. Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only. Suppressed values are null, never imputed.
- Annual Scorecard files 1996-2026. A null in early years usually means the measure was not yet collected, not zero.
- Coordinates and locale describe the campus address, not where students live.