College Overview
Type: |
Private institution |
Year Founded: |
1863 |
Religious Affiliation: |
Roman Catholic |
Academic Calendar: |
4-1-4 |
Undergrad Student Body: |
2,525 |
Local Setting: |
Suburban |
Endowment: |
$135,411,722 |
Application Deadline: |
January 15 |
Application Fee: |
$55 |
Selectivity: |
Selective |
Tuition Costs: |
$29,050 |
Room & Board Costs: |
$10,566 |
Extracurricular Activites
Student Activities: |
choral groups, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, television station, yearbook |
Student Organizations: |
43 |
Honor Societies: |
Saint Mary's Honor Society |
Religious Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) CILSA - (Catholic Institute for Lasallian Social Action), Campus Ministry |
International Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) LASA (Latin American Student Association), APASA (Asian Pacific American Student Association), Black Student Union, Dante Club (Italian Heritage), Eire Org (Irish Club), GSA (Gay Straight Alliance), Da Hawaiian Club, SAAC (South Asian Awareness Club) International Club, Portuguese Heritage Club, Pulses Step Team |
Other Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Academic Clubs: Accounting, Art, Business, Communication, Liberal and Civic Studies, Macken Speech and Debate, Philosophy, Physicists of Saint Mary's (POSM), Psychology, Science, Writer's club. Service Clubs: Best Buddies, Circle K, Habitat for Humanity, Homeless Awareness Project, Intervarsity Christian Fellowship, Amnesty International, Student Labor Action Coalition. Special Interest Clubs: Photography, AAUW, Young Republicans, Science Fiction and Fantasy. Sports Clubs: Men's Crew, Men's Lacrosse, Men's & Women's Rugby, Men's and Women's Water Polo, Ski and Snowboard, SMC Outfitters, SMC Sports Band, Spirit Team. Student Campus Services: Gaelforce, Peer Education Network Program Board, Student Alumni Association |
Student Papers: |
(Appears as submitted by school) The Collegian (weekly), Gaelpage |
Number of Fraternities: |
0 |
Fraternity Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Fraternity Members: |
0% |
Number of Sororities: |
0 |
Sorority Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Sorority Members: |
0% |
College Services
Basic: |
nonremedial tutoring, women's center, health service |
Remedial: |
writing |
Counseling: |
minority student, career, personal, academic, psychological, birth control, religious |
Career: |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interview training |
Local Hiring Firms: |
Navigant Consulting, Big Four Accounting Firms, Gallo Wines, Bank of America, Wells Fargo Bank, Mechanics Bank, PG&E, SBC, Lincoln Financial, Glaxo Smith & Kline, Kiewit Pacific, Enterprise |
Library: |
Yes |
# of Library Books: |
216,733 |
Library Facilities: |
N/A |
Museums |
Hearst Art Gallery |
Computers Available: |
400 |
Computers At: |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
Wired Classrooms |
1,000 |
Wired Labs: |
0 |
On-Campus Wireless Network: |
Yes |
Wireless Areas: |
in all the libraries, in all classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas |
Wireless Capacity: |
1,000 |
Online Registration: |
Yes |
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
Offers Housing: |
Yes |
Campus Housing: |
Yes |
Off Campus Assistance: |
Yes |
Housing Types Available: |
coed dorms (96%), special housing for disabled students (4%) |
Sprinkler System: |
71% |
Fire Alarms: |
100% |
Campus Size: |
420 acres |
Nearest Airports (miles): |
Oakland (16), San Francisco (26) |
Nearest Train Stations(miles) |
Martinez (15) |
Nearest Bus Stations (miles): |
Oakland (16) |
Cars Permittedt: |
Yes |
Army ROTC |
Offered at cooperating institution (University of California--Berkeley) |
Navy ROTC: |
Not offered |
Airforce ROTC: |
Offered at cooperating institution (University of California--Berkeley) |
Alcohol Permitted: |
Yes |
Additional Policies: |
honor code, hazing prohibited |
Popular Events: |
History and Heritage Months, Comedy Night, Casino Night, Gaelstock, Oasis Dance |
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