St. Mary’s College of Maryland

Services

Basic

nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, other

Counseling

minority student, career, personal, veteran student, academic, psychological, birth control

Career

co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training

Campus Safety

24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Housing

Overview

• The school offers housing for students.
• 84% of students live in school housing.
• The school will provide assistance for off-campus housing

Types of housing available

• 7% of housing units are Singles.
• 42% of housing units are Doubles.
• 24% of housing units are Triples.
• 27% of housing units are Apartments.
• In total, there are 8 housing buildings.

Room Accessories

• 38% of rooms are equipped with sprinkler systems.
• 100% of rooms are equipped with fire alarms.
• 100% are equipped with high-speed internet connections.

Extracurricular

• 70% of students remain on campus over the weekends, on average.
• Alcohol is permitted on campus.
• Popular events on campus: Cardboard Boat Race, World Carnival, River Concert Series, Christmas in April, weekly Coffeehouse series, monthly Comedy series, monthly Poetry Readings, Eco-fest, several lecture series, concerts, sporting events, Winter Formal, Senior Gala
• Student activities: choral groups, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook
• In total, there are about 76 organizations on campus.
• Honor societies: Beta Beta Beta (Biology), Omicron Delta Epsilon (Economics), Omicron Delta Kappa (Leadership), Phi Alpha Theta (History), Phi Beta Kappa (Academic), Pi Sigma Alpha (Political Science), Psi Chi (Psychology), Sigma Tau Delta (English)
• Religious organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Intervarsity Christian Fellowship, Hillel, Newman Society
• International organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Black Student Union, Raices Hispanas, International Club
• Other organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Anime, Asian Studies, Avatar (Literary magazine), Black Student Union; Boarders (snow and skate boarding), Cheerleading, Circle K, College Democrats, College Republicans, Community Animal Welfare League, Community Garden Club, Computer Science Linux Group, Crew, Cross Country Club, Dance Club, Dodgeball, Economics, English Club, Equestrian Club, Feminists Unit for Sexual Equality (FUSE), Fencing, Fishing Club, For Goodness Sake (community service), Gaming Club, Global Justice League, Golf Club, Gospel Choir, Habitat for Humanity, Hillel, History Club, Interchorus (co-ed a cappella group), International Club, Intervarsity Christian Fellowship (IVCF), Jane Austen Society, The King’s Club, Maryland Student Legislature, Math and Computer Science Club, Men’s Rugby, Mock Trial Club, Newman Society (Catholic student club), Nightingales (female a cappella choir), Outdoors Adventures Club, Out of State Club, Paintball, Philosophy, Physics, Poetry Group, Point News (newspaper), Pre-law Advisory Network (PLAN), Raices Hispanas (Hispanic culture club), Rock Climbing, Rotaract, Saferide, Sign Language, Sister to Sister, SMC Men (male a cappella group), SOAN, Soccer, St. Mary’s Advising Students in Health, St. Mary’s Chemical Society, St. Mary’s Triangle and Rainbow Society (gay and lesbian organization), St. Mary’s Ultimate Team, Student Education Association, Student Environment Action Coalition, Students Organizing Alternative Programs, Soccer, Take One Improv, The Dove (yearbook), Tolkien Society, TV 63, White Water Rafting Club, Windsurfing Club, Women’s Rugby, Women’s St. Mary’s Ultimate Team, Wrestling Club, WSMC Radio, YARN.
• Student papers: (Appears as submitted by school) The Point News (bi-weekly), Avatar (once per semester).

Travel

• Nearest airport(s) (distance in miles): Arlington, VA (Reagan National Airport) (70), Linthicum Heights, MD (Baltimore-Washington Int’l) (95
• Nearest train(s) (distance in miles): Washington, DC (70)
• Nearest bus-station(s) (distance in miles): Lexington Park, MD (7)
• Public transportation serves the campus.
• All students are permitted to have cars on campus.
• 75% of students have a car on campus

Employment

• School employment is available.
• 30% of undergrads are employed with average earnings of 1,100
• Freshman are not discouraged from working.

• There are 0 fraternities
• 0 fraternity houses
• 0% of students are fraternity members
• There are 0 sororities
• 0 sorority houses
• 0% of students are sorority members.

ROTC

• Army ROTC: Not offered
• Navy ROTC: Not offered
• Airforce ROTC: Not offered

Additional Policies

class attendance mandatory, class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited