- Acceptance rate: 93% for fall 2024
- Average net price: $22,518 a year (2022–23)
Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota GPA requirements
Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota requires a high school GPA from first-year applicants, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
Federal data doesn't include GPA averages, and Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota hasn't published one we could verify, so this page doesn't list an average GPA.
Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota acceptance rate
Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota admitted 1,337 of 1,441 first-year applicants for fall 2024, an acceptance rate of 93%, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Admission requirements
What Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota looks at when it decides on first-year applicants, as it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024:
| Admission factor | Status |
|---|---|
| High School GPAYour cumulative high school grade point average. | Required |
| High School RecordYour transcript: the courses you took and the grades you earned. | Required |
| High School Class RankYour ranking relative to other students in your graduating class. | Not considered |
| College Preparatory ProgramCompletion of a college preparatory curriculum in high school. | Not considered |
| RecommendationsLetters of recommendation from teachers, counselors, or other mentors. | Not considered |
| Essay or Personal StatementA personal statement or essay written for your application. | Not considered |
| Test ScoresSAT or ACT scores. | Not considered |
| Other TestsOther admission tests, such as the Wonderlic or WISC-III. | Not considered |
| Demonstration of CompetenciesEvidence of specific skills through portfolios, auditions, or other demonstrations. | Not considered |
| Work ExperiencePaid or volunteer work. | Not considered |
| Legacy StatusWhether a parent or other relative attended the college. | Not considered |
Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota didn't report SAT or ACT scores for its fall 2024 first-year students.
AP credit
Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota awards college credit for Advanced Placement (AP) exams, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024–25. The college decides which exams and scores earn credit.
It also awards credit for life experience, such as work or military service.
Average net price
First-time, full-time undergraduates who received grant or scholarship aid paid an average net price of $22,518 a year at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota in 2022–23, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
Net price is the full cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships.
Frequently asked questions
What GPA do you need to get into Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota?
Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota requires a high school GPA to be considered for admission, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024. Federal data doesn't include GPA averages, and Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota hasn't published one we could verify, so we don't list an average GPA.
What is the acceptance rate at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota?
Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota's acceptance rate was 93% for fall 2024: it admitted 1,337 of 1,441 first-year applicants, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
Does Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota accept AP credit?
Yes. Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota awards college credit for Advanced Placement (AP) exams, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024–25. The college decides which exams and scores earn credit.
What is the average net price at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota?
In 2022–23, first-time, full-time undergraduates who received grant or scholarship aid paid an average net price of $22,518 a year at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota, according to the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS). Net price is the cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships.
Sources
- College Navigator: Saint Mary's University of MinnesotaU.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2024–25 provisional data): admissions, test scores and admission factors for fall 2024, undergraduate enrollment for fall 2024, net price for 2022–23 and credit policies for 2024–25.