Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota

🎓 Ranked #283 in US News National Universities 2026 — Lasallian Catholic university founded 1912.

📚 50+ graduate programmes available online including counselling, social work, education, and data analytics.

🏆 Ranked #231 for Social Mobility (US News 2026) — strong track record of elevating first-generation students.

👥 Three schools — Business & Technology, Education, and Health & Human Services — with 4,500+ students.

📍 Main campus in Winona, Minnesota with additional graduate centres in Minneapolis and the Twin Cities metro.

💼 15:1 student-faculty ratio with 97% of full-time faculty holding terminal degrees in their field.

The median fee for an undergraduate degree or diploma at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota is approximately USD 45,960. The median fee for a postgraduate degree or diploma at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota is approximately USD 7,900.

We have not identified any scholarships or discounts available at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota for international students. However, we are constantly updating this data from our university partners, so please check back for updates.

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (HLC).

The employment rate at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota is 92% within 6 to 12 months after graduation.

We do not have any courses from Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota that have mandatory internships or placements in their curriculum. However, you may still be able to get your own internship or job during term breaks.

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota offers international students a comprehensive range of support services including:

• F-1 visa advising and SEVIS compliance support through the Office of International Programs

• International student merit scholarships and need-based financial aid available for qualifying students

• Academic tutoring, writing support, and personalised advising through the Academic Support Center

• On-campus housing in SMUMN residence halls with resident advisors and new student orientation

• Career coaching, OPT guidance, and professional development through the Career Development Centre

Some of the rankings of Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota include:

#283 in National Universities (US News & Reports 2026)

Post-study work permit options at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota in United States depend on your qualification level: all graduates can apply for a post-study work permit for 1 year; STEM graduates can work for 3.0 years after graduation..

Note: Work must be in your field of study. Time spent working off campus while studying (i.e. pre-completion OPT) is deducted from this period. You must find work within 90 days