University of Saint Mary

University of Saint Mary is a private nonprofit four-year institution located in Leavenworth, Kansas, in a town fringe setting. The university enrolls 1,543 students (IPEDS 2023) and holds a quality score of 43.33 out of 100. Its completion rate is 44% (IPEDS 2023), with a retention rate of 64% (IPEDS 2023).

The university offers health professions programs at both the associate and bachelor's degree levels. Bachelor's programs include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Family Practice Nurse/Nursing, and Athletic Training/Trainer. Associate-level offerings include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse and Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, providing multiple entry points for students pursuing nursing careers.

Leavenworth is located in northeastern Kansas, approximately 25 miles northwest of Kansas City, giving students access to regional healthcare systems and clinical training sites. University of Saint Mary provides Catholic-affiliated education with a strong emphasis on nursing and health professions.