The Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota is a private, co-educational higher education school in Winona, Minnesota. The University was founded in 1912 and is now one of the largest graduate schools in Minnesota. It has 1,329 undergraduate students (2020) within a rural environment and a campus area of 350 acres.
Students can choose from over 120 Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota courses. A large percentage of SMUMN students pursue graduate degrees either online or at the University's satellite campuses. There are 6 departments, namely, Arts & Humanities ,Business & Social Sciences ,Language & Cultural , Medicine & Health , Engineering and Science & Technology, which offer around 58 undergraduate majors, as well as graduate and professional degrees.
97% of the students enrolled at Saint Mary’s University receive financial aid. Providing over 260 scholarships, bursaries, and awards, Saint Mary's University strives to ensure student's academic success without financial constraints holding them back.
The First Generation Initiative (FGI) was launched in 2010 to help first-generation college students, or those who are the first generation in their family to attend a postsecondary institution, achieve academic success.
Saint Mary's University provides a number of university-led study abroad programmes. Students may study at prominent universities in Iceland, Czech Republic, London, Austria, Spain, Italy, and Scotland if they participate in a Saint Mary's University of Minnesota study-abroad programme.
The University offers six nationally-accredited degree programs, including Art, Chemistry, Physics, Education, Music, Nursing, and Social Work.
