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Affordable Excellence<\/h2>\n

As a public institution, St. Mary\u2019s College of Maryland is committed to providing students from diverse backgrounds access to our distinct honors college education. The Office of Student Financial Assistance strives to work closely with families to help them find resources through a range of federal, state, campus-based, and private programs. Evidence of this commitment can be seen in our low student indebtedness and loan default rates. Both of these figures are well below national averages and attest to the strong outcomes of our students.<\/p>\n

Please contact the Office of Student Financial Assistance with any questions you have about the financial assistance process. We are committed to helping you access all the financial assistance resources for which you qualify in order to allow you to enroll and successfully graduate from St. Mary\u2019s College of Maryland.<\/p>\n

*Please note that any St. Mary's College funding is renewable up to four years or eight semesters.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Looking for a Personal Cost Estimate?<\/span>

Use our Net Price Calculator:<\/p>\n

First-Year and Transfer<\/a><\/p>\n

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Have Questions?<\/strong><\/p>\n

Meet with a Financial Assistance Counselor 1-on-1<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>