What does St Mary's do?

St. Mary's University is a private Catholic liberal arts university located in San Antonio, Texas. Founded in 1852 by the Brothers of the Society of Mary, it is the oldest Catholic university in the state. The university emphasizes small class sizes and close student-faculty relationships, fostering a nurturing community rooted in Catholic and Marianist traditions. The university offers a variety of undergraduate, graduate, doctoral, and law degrees across disciplines such as humanities, sciences, and business. Students engage in hands-on learning, internships, and research opportunities, all while completing the St. Mary’s Core Curriculum, which focuses on critical thinking and social responsibility. St. Mary's promotes a vibrant campus life with over 100 student organizations, varsity sports, and strong community engagement, ensuring a holistic educational experience for all students. The university is dedicated to developing ethical leaders committed to the common good.