Academic Comparison between IUSE and Saint Mary-of-the-Woods

Indiana University-Southeast and Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College are frequently compared when students or parents prepare college admissions. IUSE is a four-year, public school located in New Albany, IN and Saint Mary-of-the-Woods is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Saint Mary of the Woods, IN.

The following list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare them with comprehensive information on full comparison page.

IUSE is a public and Saint Mary-of-the-Woods is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-year schools.
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods has more expensive tuition & fees ($34,240) than IUSE ($22,811).
It is harder to admit to Saint Mary-of-the-Woods than IUSE.
IUSE has more students with 3,736 students while Saint Mary-of-the-Woods has 1,159 students.
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods has a lower number of students per faculty with 9 to 1 while IUSE's ratio is 13 to 1.
IUSE has more full-time faculties with 160 faculties while Saint Mary-of-the-Woods has 54 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

Indiana University-Southeast	vs.	Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College
New Albany, Indiana	Location	Saint Mary of the Woods, Indiana
Four-year, Public	School Type	four-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (medium programs)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (smaller programs)
In-State$8,424 Out-Of-State$22,811	2025 Tuition & Fees	$34,240
66%	% Receiving Financial Aid	100%
$6,830	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$22,232

84.46 %	Acceptance Rates	72.39 %
39.70 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	20.81 %
1,060	SAT Score	-
22	ACT Score	-
39 %	Graduation Rate	47 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
64 %	Retention Rate	62 %
3,736	Student Population	1,159
160	Number of Faculties	54
13 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	9 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services