St. Mary's University San Antonio, TX

About St. Mary’s University

Founded in 1852 by the Society of Mary, St. Mary’s University is a comprehensive Catholic and Marianist university with a strong tradition of integrating liberal arts with professional studies. St. Mary’s serves a diverse student population enrolled in graduate and undergraduate programs within our four schools:

  • Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Greehey School of Business
  • School of Science
  • Engineering and Technology
  • School of Law

History in a Timeline

Brothers of the Society of Mary (Marianists) brought Catholic education to San Antonio when, in 1852, they opened St. Mary’s Institute. St. Mary’s University, an outgrowth of the brothers’ first educational undertaking, committed itself to the Marianist ideals of academic excellence, ethical commitment and service to the community. [For More]

  • Gateway Strategic Plan
    The strategic plan, Gateway: A Vision for St. Mary’s University, calls us as a Catholic and Marianist institution to become one of the finest private universities in the region, a gateway for our graduates to professional lives as ethical leaders in Texas, the nation and the world. Its goals and objectives will serve as a blueprint for the institution through 2020 as it challenges each of us to pursue and promote excellence. [For More]


    Defining Moment campaign
    St. Mary’s University has reached a defining moment in its 165-year history of Catholic, Marianist education. [For More]

Find your Program
St. Mary’s University in San Antonio offers a wide range of majors, minors and academic programs at both the graduate and undergraduate level.

Undergraduate Programme Offered

Bachelor of Arts

  • Art education
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Communication studies
  • Computer information systems
  • Computer science
  • Computer science and application systems
  • Criminal justice
  • Criminology
  • Economics
  • Elementary education
  • English
  • English-communication arts
  • Environmental science
  • Music - vocal performance
  • Nursing
  • Philosophy
  • Physics
  • Political science
  • Psychology
  • Sociology
  • Spanish
  • Theology
  • Exercise and sport science
  • Forensic science (criminology option)
  • History
  • International and global studies
  • Mathematics
  • Music - instrumental

Bachelor of Business Administration

  • Accounting
  • Accounting and data analytics
  • Applied management
  • Finance and risk management
  • International business
  • Management
  • Management – entrepreneurship and innovation
  • Marketing

Bachelor of Science

  • Applied physics
  • Biochemistry
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Computer engineering
  • Computer science
  • Electrical engineering
  • Engineering science
  • Engineering management
  • Environmental science
  • Forensic science
  • Industrial engineering
  • Mathematics
  • Mechanical engineering
  • Physics
  • Software engineering

Teacher certification

  • Art education
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Communication studies
  • Computer science
  • Elementary education
  • English
  • Exercise and Sport Science
  • History
  • Mathematics
  • Music - Instrumental
  • Music - Vocal Performance
  • Political Science
  • Spanish

Master's Programme Offered

Master of Arts

  • Master of catholic school leadership
  • Master of clinical mental health counseling
  • Master of communication studies
  • Master of education
  • Master of educational leadership
  • Master of english literature and language
  • Master of international relations
  • Master of public administration
  • Master of public history
  • Master of theology

Master of Business Administration

  • Greehey mba for values-driven leaders
  • Mba for professionals

Master of Science

  • Master of Computer Engineering
  • Master of Computer Information Systems
  • Master of Computer Science
  • Master of Cybersecurity
  • Master of Electrical Engineering
  • Master of Engineering Systems Management
  • Master of Industrial Engineering
  • Master of Industrial/Organizational Psychology
  • Master of Software Engineering (Online)

Academic certificates

  • Certificate in Community-Based Assessment and Evaluation
  • Certificate in Conflict Transformation
  • Certificate in Cybersecurity
  • Certificate in Educational Computer Gaming
  • Certificate in Software Engineering

Law Programme Offered

Juris doctor

  • J.D. Program
  • J.D. Evening Program
  • Joint Degree Programs

Master of Jurisprudence

  • Master of Jurisprudence
  • Master of Jurisprudence in Business and Entrepreneurship Law
  • Master of Jurisprudence in Commercial Law
  • Master of Jurisprudence in Compliance Law
  • Master of Jurisprudence in Criminal Law
  • Master of Jurisprudence in Education Law
  • Master of Jurisprudence in Environmental Law
  • Master of Jurisprudence in Health Law and Health Care Compliance Law
  • Master of Jurisprudence in International and Comparative Law
  • Master of Jurisprudence in Military and National Security Law
  • Master of Jurisprudence in Natural Resource Law
  • Master of Jurisprudence in Tax Law

Master of Laws (LL.M.)

  • LL.M. in American Legal Studies
  • LL.M. in International and Comparative Law
  • LL.M. in International Criminal Law
  • Doctorate Programme Offered

  • Doctor of Counselor Education and Supervision

Combined Programme

Master of Arts Degree Options (M.A.)

  • M.A. in Communication Studies
  • M.A. in English Literature and Language
  • M.A. in International Relations

Master of Public Administration Degree Options

  • Master of Public Administration (M.P.A.)

Master of Science Degree Options (M.S.)

  • M.S. in Computer Science
  • M.S. in Computer Information Systems
  • M.S. in Computer Engineering
  • M.S. in Cybersecurity
  • M.S. in Engineering Systems Management
  • M.S. in Electrical Engineering
  • M.S. in Industrial Engineering
  • M.S. in Software Engineering

Juris Doctorate and Bachelor’s Degree Option (J.D.)

  • Juris Doctorate (J.D.)/Nelson Wolff Law Early Admission Program

Admission

St. Mary's is about tradition, values and community. Take a moment to explore online, or visit campus and see for yourself why our students love the University, the people and the atmosphere. [How to Apply]

  • Campusology
    St. Mary’s University is full of traditions, customs and events that set us apart – what do you expect after more than 160 years? [For More]

Graduate Study at St. Mary’s

St. Mary’s University is pleased to offer a wide-range of graduate degrees at the master’s, doctoral and graduate certificate level. Graduate level courses at St. Mary’s are usually offered after 5 p.m. Monday through Friday on a traditional semester schedule.

The information presented on this page is intended for students who have already earned a bachelor’s degree and seek to enroll at St. Mary’s as a graduate student. For undergraduate admission, please see the Undergraduate Admission page. [For More]

International Students

Each year, St. Mary’s University welcomes students from around the world — from Honduras to Saudi Arabia — to study in our community.
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English Proficiency

All international student applicants whose first language is not English must demonstrate sufficient proficiency in English by submitting the results of TOEFL or IELTS with the indicated minimum scores. The scores must be within six months of the application date. Official scores must be sent directly to St. Mary’s from the testing agency. [For More]


St. Mary's University
One Camino Santa Maria
San Antonio, TX 78228
210-436-3011
for more information visit: www.stmarytx.edu/

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