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St Mary's University

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world rank  6898

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Overview

Established in 1986, the St Mary's University is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Calgary (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Alberta. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Advanced Education of Alberta, St Mary's University (StMU) is a very small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 500-999 students) coeducational Canadian higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Catholic religion. St Mary's University (StMU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation) and bachelor's degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 37-year-old Canadian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 80-89% making this Canadian higher education organization a least selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. StMU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

St Mary's University's Control Typeprivate

Entity

St Mary's University's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

St Mary's University' Size by Total Enrollmentvery small-sized

Selectivity

St Mary's University's Selectivity by Acceptance Rateleast selective

University Identity

Name
Acronym StMU
Founded 1986
Motto In lumine tuo videbimus lumen
In your light we shall see light
Colours Blue and yellow
Mascot Zeus
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University Location

Address 14500 Bannister Road SW
Calgary
T2X 1Z4 Alberta
Canada
St Mary's University's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
St Mary's University Phone Number +1 (403) 531 9130
St Mary's University Fax Number +1 (403) 531 9136

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following St Mary's University's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify St Mary's University's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This St Mary's University's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at St Mary's University.

St Mary's University: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
5,000-7,499 US$
(4,555-6,830 Euro)
Not reported
International
students
5,000-7,499 US$
(4,555-6,830 Euro)
Not reported

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

uniRank publishes below some basic St Mary's University's admission information.

St Mary's University's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


St Mary's University's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has St Mary's University a selective admission policy? Yes, based on students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

St Mary's University's acceptance rate range is 80-89% making this institution a least selective higher education institution.


St Mary's University's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


St Mary's University's Admission Office Admission Office

14500 Bannister Road SW
Calgary T2X 1Z4
(403) 531 9130


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Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for St Mary's University.

St Mary's University's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

St Mary's University has an enrollment range of 500-999 students making it a very small-sized institution.


St Mary's University's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 50-99 academic employees (Faculty).


St Mary's University's Control Type Control Type

St Mary's University is a private higher education institution.


St Mary's University's Entity Type Entity Type

St Mary's University is a non-profit higher education institution.


St Mary's University's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.


St Mary's University's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


St Mary's University is Christian-Catholic Religious Affiliation

St Mary's University has a Christian-Catholic affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of St Mary's University's main facilities:


St Mary's University's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit St Mary's University's Library


St Mary's University's Housing University Housing

Not reported


St Mary's University's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.



University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of St Mary's University's main services:


St Mary's University's Financial Aid Financial Aid

This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.

St Mary's University's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Not reported

St Mary's University's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


St Mary's University's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported

St Mary's University's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


St Mary's University's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

St Mary's University is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministry of Advanced Education of Alberta

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

2002


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important St Mary's University's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities (ACCU)

Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

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Social Media

Introduction

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Social Media

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Facebook Facebook

St Mary's University's Facebook page St Mary's University's official Facebook page

Twitter X (Twitter)

St Mary's University's X (formerly Twitter) page St Mary's University's official Twitter page

YouTube YouTube

St Mary's University's YouTube channel St Mary's University's official YouTube channel

Instagram Instagram

St Mary's University's Instagram page St Mary's University's official Instagram channel

LinkedIn LinkedIn

St Mary's University's main LinkedIn profile

TikTok TikTok

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