St. Mary’s University of San Antonio

Services

Basic

placement service, health service, health insurance, other

Remedial

math, study skills

Counseling

career, personal, academic, psychological, religious, other

Career

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, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Housing

Overview

• The school offers housing for students.
• 43% of students live in school housing.
• The school does not provide assistance for off-campus housing.

Types of housing available

• 37% of housing units are Singles.
• 63% of housing units are Doubles.
• In total, there are 11 housing buildings.

Room Accessories

• 9% of rooms are equipped with sprinkler systems.
• 100% of rooms are equipped with fire alarms.
• 100% are equipped with high-speed internet connections.

Extracurricular

• 80% of students remain on campus over the weekends, on average.
• Alcohol is permitted on campus.
• Popular events on campus: Fiesta Oyster Bake, Lin Great Speaker Series, President’s Peace Commission Program, Latina Letters Conference
• Student activities: choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, pep band, student government, student newspaper, yearbook
• In total, there are about 68 organizations on campus.
• Honor societies: Alpha Sigma Lambda, Beta Beta Beta, Beta Gamma Sigma, Gamma Sigma Alpha, Omicron Delta Epsilon, Order of Omega, Phi Alpha Theta, Phi Beta Delta, Phi Eta Sigma, Phi Sigma Iota, Phi Sigma Tau, Pi Sigma Alpha, Psi Chi, Society of Honor Scholars
• Religious organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) University Ministry
• International organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Black Student Union, Indian Student Association, International Students Association, League of United Latin American Citizens, Mexican Student Association, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Students for Native American Affairs, Hispanic Law Students Association.
• Other organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Inter-Fraternity Council, national Panhellenic Council, Residence Hall Assoc. , Student Bar Assoc. , Student Goverment Assoc. , Cheerleaders, code Blue Dance Team, Emerging Leaders, President’s Ambassadors, University Programing Council, Accounting Club, American Chemical Society of Students, Criminal Justice Student Assoc. , Finance Club, Graduate International Relations Society, International Business Club, Psychology Club, Society of Physics, Student Educators Assoc. for Dynamic Leadership, Women in Science & Engineering, Amnesty International, Habitat for Humanity, Capoeira Club, Chess Club, Coro Santa Maria, Non-traditional Students, Society of Poets & Writers, Swim Club.
• Student papers: (Appears as submitted by school) The Rattler – every 2 weeks.

Travel

• Nearest airport(s) (distance in miles): San Antonio (10), Austin (85)
• Nearest train(s) (distance in miles): San Antonio (7)
• Nearest bus-station(s) (distance in miles): San Antonio (5)
• Public transportation serves the campus.
• Not all students are permitted to have cars on campus.
• 51% of students have a car on campus

Employment

• School employment is available.
• 8% of undergrads are employed with average earnings of 4,800
• Freshman are not discouraged from working.

Greek Life

• There are 5 fraternities
• 0 fraternity houses
• 13% of students are fraternity members
• There are 4 sororities
• 0 sorority houses
• 13% of students are sorority members.

ROTC

• Army ROTC: Offered on campus
• Navy ROTC: Not offered
• Airforce ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (University of Texas at San Antonio)

Additional Policies

class attendance mandatory, honor code, hazing prohibited