Beyond Graduation
Where will your education take you? At Saint Mary’s, we prepare you for what’s next. We will help you achieve your dreams and build a life you have always imagined.
You will find that a Saint Mary’s education is a tremendous asset — one that provides once-in-a-lifetime, hands-on experience, and practical instruction that can be put right to work in your career or graduate studies.
Our graduates prove time and time again that a Saint Mary’s education leads to success, both personally and professionally.
The Class of 2019 proves a Saint Mary’s education is invaluable:
86% were employed full- or part-time, continuing their education, or participating in a volunteer service organization.
Graduates reported earning a median salary of $43,350.
Employment
Saint Mary’s 2019 graduates received employment offers from many leading international, national, and regional organizations, including:
Amazon
Apex Learning
Benchmark Electronics
Chicago White Sox
Cleveland Browns
Colliers International Downs Food Group Fastenal Georgia State University Good Samaritan Society
Hormel Foods Mayo Clinic Professional Services Group Mutual of Omaha United Group Programs
Graduate and Professional School
Six-to-12 months after graduation, 28% of graduates were continuing their education or planning to continue their education — pursuing advanced academic or professional degrees or certifications — to further themselves in their chosen fields.
Saint Mary’s graduates have been accepted by some of the finest graduate schools in the nation and region, including:
- Iowa State University
- St Paul Seminary
- South Dakota School of Mines & Technology
- University of Central Florida
- University of Illinois Chicago
- University of Northwestern–Saint Paul
- University of Pennsylvania
- University of Saint Thomas
Saint Mary’s graduates become part of the university's 42,000+ loyal alumni in Minnesota and throughout the world, many of whom are interested in helping new alumni make connections in their chosen professions.
