Admission to St. Mary’s University in Texas

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St. Mary’s University in San Antonio, Texas, is about tradition, values and community. We’re an assembly of scholars united in nurturing the unique talents and gifts of students, just like you. For us, your success matters. We are committed to helping you dive deeper into your passions and explore new interests. At St. Mary’s, we want to inspire you to grow — not only intellectually but also spiritually — to be equipped and committed to making the world a better place. 

As you explore the admission process to St. Mary’s University, ask yourself, “What will I discover?”

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13:1
Student-faculty ratio
Students enrolled (Fall 2023) blue icon
3,183
Students enrolled (Fall 2023)
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16
Average class size
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St. Mary’s is not just a place to learn; it’s a breeding ground for passionate changemakers who are equipped to tackle the challenges of tomorrow.”

Supratim Srinivasan (B.S. ‘11)
CEO and Founder, Atma Energy


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First-Year Admission

How will you define your future? Will it be as an engineer, author, musician or business owner? Wherever your path takes you, St. Mary’s will help you become the best version of yourself. Apply as a first-year student or freshman — your future starts now.


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Transfer Admission

Now is the time to start the next chapter of your educational journey. St. Mary’s University is the destination for transfer students interested in pursuing academic excellence in a community devoted to faith, values and truth. Take the first step on your journey of discovery and apply as a transfer student to St. Mary’s.


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Graduate Admission

Join the ranks of our esteemed alumni and elevate your career with a graduate degree or certificate from St. Mary’s. Upon graduation, you will possess an in-depth knowledge of your subject and the power to make an impact on your community. Apply as a graduate student to earn your master’s or doctoral degree or a graduate certificate.


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International Student Admission

St. Mary’s is a community with global reach. We welcome the unique experiences, points of view and traditions of our international students as they make our campus livelier. Our staff is committed to making your transition as seamless as possible. Apply as an international student and make your move to St. Mary’s.

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It is free and easy to apply to St. Mary’s University using our online application. Use the button below to get started today.

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Interested in applying to St. Mary’s Law?

Law School Admission

The St. Mary’s University School of Law is the premier institution for legal education in the Southwest. Join a strong community of promising future lawyers guided by a dedicated faculty committed to preparing tomorrow’s legal experts.


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Military and Veteran Admission

St. Mary’s has a long history with the San Antonio military community. If you are an active-duty military member, dependent, spouse or veteran, we are here to help make your admission process as smooth as possible.


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Get in touch with our Admission team.

Office of Admission
Chaminade Tower
Text us: 210-526-0796
Call us: 210-436-3126
uadm@stmarytx.edu

Office of Graduate Admission
Chaminade Tower
210-436-3126
graduate@stmarytx.edu


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