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Find out more about Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College

Home Online Schools Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College

Founded 1840

Location Saint Mary of the Woods, IN

Institution Type 4-year, Private not-for-profit

Highest Level Offered Doctor's degree

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About Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College

Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College is a Roman Catholic, 4-year, liberal arts women’s college located in Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana. The school was founded in 1840 and was associated with the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. In 1841, an academy for women was established by Saint Mother Theodore Guerin who was canonized in 2006 by Pope Benedict XVI. SMWC is the oldest Catholic women’s college in the nation. The school was actually the first women’s college to offer journalism courses and degree work for secondary education.

At present, SMWC offers associate, bachelor, and graduate degrees in over 30 majors on-campus and online. SMWC online degrees are designed to be flexible enough that just about anybody can succeed.

Accreditation & Licensing

Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College is accredited by:

Higher Learning Commission (HLC)

Type:

4-year, Private not-for-profit

Highest Level Offered:

Doctor's degree

Religious Affiliation:

Roman Catholic

Graduate Enrollment:

400

Fully Online Graduate Students:

27%

Median Debt After Graduation (4-Year Degree):

$19,512

Average Undergraduates Receiving Aid:

100%

Per Undergraduate Average Aid Award:

$22,232

Yellow Ribbon Program:

Yes

Graduation Rate

47%

Fully Online Students

35%

of undergraduates

Enrollment

1,014

undergraduates

Median Earnings

$43,845

10 yrs after completion

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Frequently Asked Questions About Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College

Is Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College accredited?

Yes. Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College is institutionally accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

How many online programs does Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College offer?

Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College offers 23 online programs currently listed on GetEducated.

What degree levels does Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College offer?

Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College offers programs from associate and bachelor's through master's levels.

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