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Transform yourself, your community, your world. Aspire Higher at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College.

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Choose from more than 40 academic programs to prepare you for the career you want.
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Ninety-five percent of our students are awarded financial aid, making college more affordable.
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Life at The Woods

From sports and service learning trips to clubs and the arts, traditions and events at The Woods help you become the best version of you.
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Financial Aid

95% of all students receive financial aid

Faculty Ratio

13:1 Student to faculty ratio

Scholarships

$8 million in scholarships are given to students every year

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Jun 11

New Student Registration

Jun 12

New Student Registration

Jun 15

Summer Camp at The Woods 2020

Jul 18

Ride Across Indiana (RAIN)

Jul 24

New Student Registration

Jul 25

2020 Commencement

Aug 14

2020 New Student Orientation

Aug 17

Woods Online classes begin

Aug 18

On-Campus classes begin

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