A public college named for our place, St. Mary’s College of Maryland is a freestanding all-honors college. Here, every student engages in an honorslevel education rooted in the liberal arts and sciences.
Our small, discussion-based classes sharpen your critical thinking, communication and problemsolving skills. You’ll explore across disciplines; tackle real-world challenges; and apply your learning through research, internships, international education and a capstone experience that sets you apart. Strong mind. Active body. Free spirit. We work hard, dream big and have goals. We come from diverse backgrounds and celebrate the unique contributions of each member of our community. Our faculty, coaches, staff and your fellow classmates will both challenge you to be your best and support you along your journey. Our vide is collaborative, not cutthroat, welcoming and hopeful.
This is the St. Mary’s Way
What is LEAD?
LEAD stands for Learning through Experiential and Applied Discovery. LEAD is an integrated approach to academics, professional development and experiential education designed to ensure that you’ll graduate with the skills and experience you need to have a noticeable edge that employers and graduate schools tell uls they’re looking for. LEAD features the HONORS COLLEGE PROMISE which guarantees every student the opportunity to engage in faculty-guided research, internships or international experiences.
CHALLENGING AND SMALL CLASSES WITH ENGAGED AND EXPERT
Join us – and take the LEAD with purpose, with passion, and with people who push you to be your best and to make yourself
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