Saint Mary\u2019s University of Minnesota is a Catholic university divided into two major academic units: the College, which offers the Bachelor of Arts degree and the Schools of Graduate and Professional Programs, which offer the Bachelor of Science degrees, certificates, master degrees, education specialist degrees, and two doctoral degrees. The Bachelor of Arts degrees are based on a liberal arts curriculum, while the Bachelor of Science degrees are based on a career-oriented curriculum. The university not only offers undergraduate and graduate programs in the US, but also abroad \u2013 in Nairobi, Kenya and in Mandeville, Jamaica, with its Master of Education in Teaching and Learning program. SMU currently has more or less 5,000 students enrolled in its different undergraduate, graduate, and certificate programs. Its locations are in Wisconsin, Nairobi and Jamaica, with its main campus in Winona, Minnesota.<\/p>\n
Degrees offered<\/strong><\/p>\n The university offers different degrees in the following disciplines:<\/p>\n * BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES Application requirements<\/strong><\/p>\n Fist-time applicants who want to enroll as incoming freshmen are required to submit the following to the University\u2019s Office of Admission:<\/p>\n * Accomplished SMU online application (form can be printed from the university\u2019s website) Admission tips<\/strong><\/p>\n The university follows a rolling application deadline. Here are the application requirements deemed as \u201cVERY IMPORTANT\u201d by the university\u2019s admission office: Requirements or factors deemed as \u201cIMPORTANT\u201d by the university\u2019s admission office: Requirements or factors CONSIDERED by the university\u2019s admission office: Admission facts<\/strong><\/p>\n According to the data from the US News and World Report for its annual college survey, as well as the 2010 Forbes Magazine survey of American universities, here are the scores and figures that SMU considers in the applications it receives:<\/p>\n * Average secondary school GPA for current freshman class: 3.0 Contact info<\/strong><\/p>\n Address: St. Mary\u2019s University of Minnesota Saint Mary\u2019s University of Minnesota is a Catholic university divided into two major academic units: the College, which offers the Bachelor of Arts degree and the Schools of Graduate and Professional Programs, which offer the Bachelor of Science degrees, certificates, master degrees, education specialist degrees, and two doctoral degrees. The Bachelor of Arts degrees are […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-409","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-college-admission-process"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/examplesofpersonalstatements.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/409"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/examplesofpersonalstatements.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/examplesofpersonalstatements.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/examplesofpersonalstatements.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/examplesofpersonalstatements.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=409"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/examplesofpersonalstatements.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/409\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":410,"href":"https:\/\/examplesofpersonalstatements.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/409\/revisions\/410"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/examplesofpersonalstatements.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=409"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/examplesofpersonalstatements.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=409"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/examplesofpersonalstatements.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=409"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nBiological sciences, biochemistry, biophysics, environmental biology
\n* BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES
\nAccounting, business, entrepreneurial studies, human resources management, international business, management, marketing, and related support services, sales, distribution, and marketing operations
\n* CHEMISTRY
\n* COMMUNICATION AND RELATED PROGRAMS
\nAdvertising, applied communication, journalism, public relations, publishing
\n* COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES
\nComputer science, information science, information technology services administration and management
\n* EDUCATION
\nBiology teacher education, chemistry teacher education, elementary education and teaching, French language teacher education, language arts teacher education, mathematics teacher education, music teacher education, physics teacher education, social science teacher education, Spanish language teacher education
\n* ENGINEERING
\nComputer engineering, engineering physics, industrial technology
\n* ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE
\n* FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURE, AND LINGUISTICS
\nFrench language and literature, Spanish language and literature
\n* HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED CLINICAL SCIENCES
\nCytogenetics\/genetics\/clinical genetics technology, cytotechnology, health sciences, medical technology, nuclear medical technology, nursing, physical therapy
\n* HISTORY
\n* INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES
\nInternational studies, mathematics and computer science
\n* MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS
\n* PHILOSOPHY
\n* PSYCHOLOGY
\n* PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS
\n* SECURITY AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES
\nCorrections, law enforcement administration, securities services administration
\n* SOCIAL SCIENCES
\nPolitical science and government, social sciences, sociology
\n* THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS
\nReligious education religious music, theology, youth ministry
\n* VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS
\nDramatic arts, fine\/studio arts, graphic design, music, music management and merchandising<\/p>\n
\n* Accomplished Common App online application (form can be printed from the university\u2019s website)
\n* Universal College online application
\n* $25.00 non-refundable application fee, if using the SMU printed application
\n* Official transcript of applicant\u2019s high school grades, sent directly from applicant\u2019s high school
\n* A score report from one of the following tests, sent directly from the testing agency:
\n* American College Test (ACT) \u2013 SMU code: 2148
\n* Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) \u2013 SMU code: 6632
\n* A 250-word application essay
\n* Letter(s) of recommendation<\/p>\n
\n* Academic GPA
\n* Standardized test scores<\/p>\n
\n* Character\/personal qualities
\n* Class rank
\n* Interview
\n* Talent\/ability<\/p>\n
\n* Alumni\/ae relation
\n* Application essay
\n* Extracurricular activities
\n* Level of applicant\u2019s interest
\n* Recommendation
\n* Volunteer work<\/p>\n
\n* 88% of accepted applicants submitted ACT score, while only 12% of accepted applicants submitted SAT I scores.
\n* SAT Composite Range: 890-1220
\n* ACT Composite Range: 20-26
\nMedian ACT scores for particular subjects:
\n* English: 21
\n* Math: 21
\n* Composite: 22
\n* 50th percentile for the ACT scores: 18-24<\/p>\n
\n700 Terrace Heights
\nWinona, MN 55987-1399
\nPhone number: (507) 457-1700
\nAdmissions E-mail: admissions@smumn.edu
\nWeb site: http:\/\/www.smumn.edu<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"