Founded in 1840, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the village of Saint Mary of the Woods (population range of under 2,500 inhabitants), Indiana.  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Higher Learning Commission, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College (SMWC) is a very small (EduListing enrollment range: 1,000-1,999 students) coeducational higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Catholic religion. Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College (SMWC) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation degrees), bachelor degrees, master degrees in several areas of study. See the EduListing degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 180 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades.  The admission rate range is 70-80% making this US higher education organization a somewhat selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. 