College of Saint Mary
Omaha, NE · Private nonprofit · offers Graduate degrees
45%Acceptance rate
$16,590Average net price / year
61%Graduation rate
$54,338Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$24,250Median debt at graduation
445Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- $24,510
- Total cost of attendance
- $35,971
- Room & board
- $9,084
- Books & supplies
- $912
- Average net price
- $16,590
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $14,090
- $30–48k
- $12,713
- $48–75k
- $9,320
- $75–110k
- $15,242
- $110k+
- $23,898
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- 44.7%
- Average SAT
- 1150
- ACT composite (25–75%)
- 18–26
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 61%
- First-year retention
- 80%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $59,339
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $54,338
- Median debt (graduates)
- $24,250
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 39%
- Students with federal loans
- 50%
Programs: what graduates earn
8 of 44 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Undergraduate certificate
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | 12 | $36,194 | $9,500 |
Bachelor's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 61 | $72,738 | $32,312 |
| Biology, General | 8 | — | $19,500 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | — | $64,401 | $27,000 |
Master's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 26 | $111,538 | $109,092 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 15 | $69,603 | — |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | 56 | $59,350 | $38,200 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 16 | $46,665 | $41,000 |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 445
- Graduate students
- 280
- Part-time
- 3%
- Women / men
- 100% / 0%
- White
- 55%
- Hispanic
- 24%
- Black
- 9%
- Asian
- 2%
- International
- 3%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 8:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $70,263 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 60%
- Accreditor
- Higher Learning Commission
- Website
- www.csm.edu
- Also known as
- NA
Most popular fields
- Education – 9% of degrees
- Legal Professions – 3% of degrees
- English – 2% of degrees
- Liberal Arts & General Studies – 6% of degrees
- Biological Sciences – 7% of degrees
- Parks, Recreation & Fitness – 9% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at College of Saint Mary?
44.7% of applicants were admitted, and admitted students averaged 1150 on the SAT.
How much does College of Saint Mary cost?
The average net price after grants is $16,590 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $24,510 and the full cost of attendance is $35,971.
How much do College of Saint Mary graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $54,338 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
61% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
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| College | Net price | Acceptance | Graduation | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Nebraska at Omaha Omaha, NE · Public · 11,488 students |
$13,441 | 87% | 47% | $53,909 |
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$4,982 | — | 29% | $38,773 |
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$31,568 | 80% | 83% | $73,911 |
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| Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health Omaha, NE · Private nonprofit · 781 students |
$21,863 | 73% | 60% | $65,071 |
| Clarkson College Omaha, NE · Private nonprofit · 622 students |
$19,241 | 78% | 47% | $64,876 |
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$15,965 | — | 82% | $28,953 |
| Capitol Beauty School Omaha, NE · Private for-profit · 161 students |
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.