Newswise — St. Mary’s College of Maryland is ranked no. 4 among the Best Colleges and Universities in Maryland for 2018  in College Consensus.

College Consensus is a new college review aggregator. Its rankings are based on a comprehensive aggregate of published rankings and verified student reviews.

“St. Mary’s College is known as Maryland’s public honors college, providing the state’s highest achievers with the resources and support of a small liberal arts college, along with the affordability and accessibility of a public institution,” the Consensus profile states.

St. Mary’s was also noted for its dedication to interdisciplinary study and research.

“As the national public honors college, St. Mary’s College of Maryland sets the standard,” said Dr. Tuajuanda C. Jordan, president of St. Mary’s College. “At our core is the belief that rigorous, relevant, and experiential education should be open to everyone with the talent, ambition, and potential to do the work -- and a promise that our approach to liberal arts and sciences honors education will prepare students for a 21st century career and a lifetime of success.”

St. Mary’s College has recently received several accolades. St. Mary’s College is ranked #6 among Best Public Liberal Arts Colleges by U.S. News & World Report (2019), #28 Among Top Liberal Arts Colleges by 2018 Washington Monthly College Guide, #1 in Peace Corps Volunteers among small colleges, #6 among the Top 50 Green Colleges (2018) and is listed among Best 384 Colleges by the Princeton Review (2019). The College is also included in the 2019 Fiske Guide to Colleges, Money’s 2018-19 Best Colleges, and Forbes Best Value Colleges (2018), recognized as a 2018-19 College of Distinction, and ranked among the Best Colleges of Maryland by Schools.com.

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